Maine – Printed Sources

• Maine Geological Survey - Publications can be located using their onsite web site search engine.

• Maine Writer Index, presented by the Waterboro Public Library, Waterboro, Maine.

• Google Book Search: You can use Google Book Search to search for specific subjects in thousands of books available through the Google Book Search - both books under copyright and in the public domain. Hundreds of books are added regularly, so check back if you do not find books on the subject for which you are seeking information.

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• Addison, Maine: A Bicentennial History, Addison Bicentennial Committee, self-published, 1997.

• "Air Power Economy in a Granite Quarry," from Mine and Quarry Magazine, Vol. III. No. 1, June 1908, Sullivan Machinery Co., Publisher, Chicago, Illinois.  (This article includes a photograph of the Rockport Granite Co. plant.  By clicking on the link above, you can read the article and view all of the photographs of the article.)

• Allagash 15' - Bedrock Geology of the Upper St. John River Area, Northwestern Maine, 1991, 2 maps (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 91-8)  (Maine Geological Survey, Economic Geology Publications.)

• AMC Guide to Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park, by Chris Elfring, Boston: Appalachian Mountain Club, 1993.

• An Architectural Walking Tour of Kennebunk's National Historic District, by Rosalind, Magnuson, publisher and date unknown.

• The American Maritime Industries and Public Policy, 1789-1914: An Economic History, by John G. B. Hutchins, New York: Russell and Russell, 1941.

• American Sailing Coasters of the North Atlantic, by Paul C. Morris, New York: Bonanza, 1973.

• “The Architecture of the Granite Shed,” By Paul Wood, November 5, 2007, in the Barre Montpelier Times Argus. (New England States: Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont.)

• An Illustrated History of Maine, Neil Rolde, illustration editor, Charles Calhoun, Maine State Museum Publications, 1995, 205 pp., ISBN 0-913764-26-4.

• An Island Women - Salome Sylvester Sellers, by Caroline Smith Rittenhouse, Peg Mitten Press, Stonington, Maine.  (There is information in this book on Deer Isle, Maine.)

• Analysis of the Slate Industry of Maine, by William A. Richardson, Rutgers University, 1951.

•  "The Annals of Bangor, 1769-1882," by John E. Godfrey In: History of Penobscot County, Maine, Cleveland, OH:  Williams, Chase, and Co., 1882, pp. 517-711.

• Annals of the Town of Warren in Knox County, Maine with the Early History of St. Georges, Broadbay and Neighboring Settlements on the Waldo Patent, by Cyrus Eaton, Masters, Smith and Co., Hallowell, 1851.  (Reprinted in 1887 by Masters & Livermore, Hallowell and in 1968.)

• Anson 15' - Geologic Maps of the Kingfield and Anson (15') Quadrangles, Maine, 1979, 51 page report and 2 color maps (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. GM-7) (Maine Geological Survey, Economic Geology Publications.)

• Arnold Pond 15' - Bedrock Geology of the Cupsuptic and Arnold Pond Quadrangles, West-Central Maine, 1973, U. S. Geological Survey, Bulletin 1346, 90 pp.  (Catalog No. B-1346) (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Ashland 15' - Bedrock Geology of the Ashland 15' Quadrangle and Surrounding Area, Maine, 1978, map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 78-20) (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Ashland 15' - Geologic Map of a Portion of Northeastern Aroostook County, Maine, 1978, map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 78-21)  (Maine Geological Survey, Economic Geology Publications.)

• Atlas of the State of Maine including statistics and descriptions of its history, educational system, geology, railroads, natural resources, summer resorts and manufacturing interests / Compiled and drawn from official plans and actual surveys, 1884...George N. Colby, assisted by H. E. Halfpenny and J. H. Stuart, CE. Philadelphia:  F. Bourquin, 1885, 111 pp.  (Some of the topics covered in the book include statistics and descriptions of History, Educational System, Geology, Railroads, Natural Resources, History, Educational System, Geology, Railroads, and Natural Resources.)

• Attean 15' - Geology of the Attean Quadrangle, Somerset County, Maine, 1972, U. S. Geological Survey, Bulletin 1297, 110 p. (Catalog No. B-1297) (Maine Geological Survey, Economic Geology Publications.)

• Augusta 15' - Stratigraphy, Structural Geology, and Metamorphism of the Waterville-Vassalboro Area, Maine, 1968, 64 pp. report and color map.  (Catalog No. B-20) (Maine Geological Survey, Economic Geology Publications.)

• Bangor 15' - Reconnaissance Bedrock Geology of the Bangor 15' Quadrangle, Maine, 1976, map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 76-23) (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Bangor (Maine), by Richard R. Saw, Dover, NH:  Berwick Pub., 1994.

• Bangor and Aroostook Railroad, The County It Serves and the People Who Built It, The, by John W. White, Master's thesis, University of Maine, 1952.

• Bangor and Aroostook Railroad:  The First 100 Years (1891-1991), available on VHS video from the Maine Historical Society.

• Bar Harbor In Its Heydays: Recollections From Memory, by Maxwell G. Woodward, Ellsworth, ME: published by the author, printed at Downeast Graphics, 1983.

• Bar Mills 7.5' - Bedrock Geology of the Bar Mills Quadrangle, Maine, by Robert G. Marvinney, 1995, 7 pp., map (1:24,000)  Discussion of stratigraphy, intrusive rocks, and structure.  (Catalog No. 95-75)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Bath 15 ' - Bedrock Geology of the Bath and Small Point 15' Quadrangles, Maine, 1981, map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 81-32)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Beau Lake 15' - Bedrock Geology of the Upper St. John River Area, Northwestern Maine, 1991, 2 maps (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 91-8)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Beaver Pond 15' - Bedrock Geology of the Upper St. John River Area, Northwestern Maine, 1991, 2 maps (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 91-8) (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Bedrock Geologic Map of Maine, scale 1:500,000, edited by P. H. Osberg, A. M. Hussey II, and G.M. Boone, 1985. A 42" x 58" color wall map showing the bedrock geology of Maine. Ages of rocks in color, lithologies differentiated by patterns, inset map of tectonic features, map of metamorphic zones, correlation chart, and extensive reference list.  (Catalog No. BGMM) (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Bedrock Geology of the Bath 1:100,000 Map Sheet, Coastal Maine, by A. H. Hussey II and Henry N. Berry IV, 2002, 50 pp. Describes stratified rock sequences, intrusive rocks, structural geology, and metamorphism of the Bath 1:100,000 map sheet.  (Catalog No. B-42) (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Bedrock Geology of the Bath 1:100,000 Quadrangle, Maine, 2002, color map.  (Catalog No. 02-152)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• The Bedrock Geology of the Bath and Portland 2-degree Map Sheets, Maine, by A.M. Hussey II, 1985, 82 pp., 2 maps (1:250,000).  Detailed description of stratigraphy, intrusive rocks, and structure.  Maps of bedrock geology and tectonic features.  (Catalog No. 85-87) (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Bedrock Geology of the Camden Hills Area, Central Coastal Maine, by H.N. Berry IV, 1987, 27 pp., 2 maps (1:16,400).  Describes stratigraphy, igneous rocks, structure, and metamorphism. Maps include bedrock geology, tectonic and metamorphic features, and cross section.  (Catalog No. 87-26) (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Bedrock Geology of the Fredericton 2-degree Quadrangle, Maine, by A. Ludman, 1982, 16 pp., map (1:250,000).  Discusses stratigraphy, deformation history, and fault systems.  (Catalog No. 82-30)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Bedrock Geology of the Lower Androscoggin Valley-Casco Bay Area, Maine, by A.M. Hussey II, 1981, 25 pp., 1 table, map (1:250,000). Description of stratigraphy, intrusive rocks, structure, and metamorphism.  (Catalog No. 81-29)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Bedrock Geology of the Mainland Portion of the Newbury Neck and Salsbury Cove 7.5-minute Quadrangles, by D. N. Reusch, 2003, 4 pp.  Describes stratigraphy, intrusive rocks, metamorphism, and structural geology of the quadrangle area.  (Catalog No. 03-92)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Bedrock Geology of North Haven and Vinalhaven Islands, Maine, 2001, 28 pp. report. This report contains additional information about the geologic explanation, geochemistry, and paleontology of geologic map 01-352 listed below.  (Catalog No. 01-373)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Bedrock Geology of North Haven and Vinalhaven Islands, Maine, 2001, color map.  (Catalog No. 01-352)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Bedrock Geology of the Portland 1:100,000 Quadrangle, Maine and New Hampshire, 1998, color map.  (Catalog No. 98-1)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Bedrock Geology of the State of Maine Portion of the Sherbrooke 2-degree Quadrangle (1980) and Transverse Faults in the East Central Part of the Sherbrooke Quadrangle (1981), 1981, 8 page report, 3 page report, and map (1:250,000).  (Catalog No. 81-2) (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Bedrock Geology of the Thomaston Quadrangle, Maine, by C. V. Guidotti, Adam Schoonmacher, H. N. Berry, IV., and Robert Ayuso, Maine Geological Survey, Open-File Report, 1:24,000 scale. (Maine Geological Survey Geology Publications.)

• Bibliography of Economic Geology of Granite & Text-Book References on Granite and Black Granites, from The Granites of Maine, Bulletin 313, by T. Nelson Dale, United States Geological Survey, 1907.

• Bibliography of Maine Geology: 1672-1972, compiled and edited by Arthur Hussey, II, Bureau of Geology, 1974, 269 pp.

• A Bibliography of the State of Maine From the Earliest Period to 1891, Volume 1 and II, by Joseph Williamson, Maine State Library, Augusta, ME and the New England History Press, Somersworth, NH, 1896, reprinted in 1985.

• Bibliography on Maine Geology, 1836-1957, by Maine Geological Survey, Augusta: Department of Economic Development, 1958, 143 pp. ("Parts I and II have been reproduced essentially as they were originally printed, with only...minor corrections and additions." Contents: Bibliography on the Geology of Maine from 1836 to 1930, by J.C. Twinem; Preliminary Supplement to Bibliography of Maine Geology, 1931-1954, by W.T. Forsyth; and Bibliography of Maine Geology, 1955 to September 1957, by D.W. Caldwell.

• A Bicentennial History of Sullivan, Maine, edited by S. Josephine Cooper, Stonington, ME:  Penobscot Bay Press, 1989.

• Big House, Little House, Back House, Barn: The Connected Farm Buildings of New England, by Thomas C. Hubka, January, University Press of New England, reprinted 1986, 240 pp., 0874513561.

• Big Lake 15' - Bedrock Geology of the Big Lake 15' Quadrangle, Maine, 1990, 22 pp. report and map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 90-26)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Big Lake 15' - Bedrock Geologic Map of the Big Lake Quadrangle, Washington County, Maine, 1964, U. S. Geological Survey, Geologic Quadrangle Map, GQ-358, color map.  (Catalog No. GQ-358)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Bill of Prices For Cutting Granite For Clark's Island, Long Cove, and Vicinity, (Book) Clark's Island Granite Company, Rockland, Maine, Opinion Steam Job Print, 1881-83, 16 pp. [PDF] (Copy located in the Degolyer Library Collection in the “Trade Catalogs” section. Degolyer Library, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas.)

• Biographical Review, Vol. XX, Containing Life Sketches of Leading Citizens of Sagadahoc, Knox and Waldo Counties.  Biography Publishing Co., Boston, MA, 1897.

• Blue Hill 15' - Geology of Northern Penobscot Bay, Maine, 1998, U. S. Geological Survey, Miscellaneous Investigations Series, Map I-2551.  (Catalog No. I-2551)  (Maine Geological Survey, Economic Geology Publications.)

• Bois Bubert 7.5' - Reconnaissance Bedrock Geology of the Bois Bubert 7.5' Quadrangle, Maine, 1984, map (1:24,000).  (Catalog No. 84-11)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Boyd Lake 15' - Reconnaissance Bedrock Geology of the Boyd Lake 15' Quadrangle, Maine, 1971, map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 71-7)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Brewer Lake 7.5' - The Bedrock Geology of the Brewer Lake 7.5' Quadrangle, Maine, 1992, 18 pp. report and map (1:24,000).  (Catalog No. 92-63)

• Bridgewater 15' - Geology of the Bridgewater Quadrangle, Maine, 1965, U. S. Geological Survey, Bulletin 1206, 72 pp.  (Catalog No. B-1206)  (Maine Geological Survey, Economic Geology Publications.)

• Brittle Fractures in the Eastport 2-degree Sheet, Maine, 1982, 15 page report and map, (1:250,000).  (Catalog No. 82-29)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• "Brownville Slate and Slaters," by Walter M. Macdougall and Gwilym R. Roberts, Down East, The Magazine of Maine, September 1968.

• Brownville Slate Quarries, by William R. Sawtell, 1998.

• Bryant Pond 15' - The Geology of the Bryant Pond Quadrangle, Maine, 1965, 116 pp. report and map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. B-16)  (Maine Geological Survey, Economic Geology Publications.)

• Buckfield 15' - Reconnaissance Bedrock Geology of the Buckfield 15' Quadrangle, Maine, 1978, map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 78-18)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Buckfield 15 ' - Geology of the Northern Part of the Buckfield 15' Quadrangle and Adjoining Dixfield 15' Quadrangle, Maine, 1981, map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 81-45) (Maine Geological Survey, Economic Geology Publications.)

• Bucksport 15 ' - Bedrock Geologic Map of the Bucksport Quadrangle, Waldo, Hancock, and Penobscot Counties, Maine, 1991, U. S. Geological Survey, Geologic Quadrangle Map, GQ-1692.  (Catalog No. GQ-1692)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• A Building History of Northern New England, by James L. Garvin, Hanover, USA, University Press of New England, 2001, 211 pp., ISBN 1584650958.  (A  technical analysis of 200 years of architectural evolution in northern New England.)

• Bygone Bar Harbor: A Postcard Tour of Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park, by Earl Brechlin, Camden, ME:  Down East Books, 2002.

• Calais 15' - Bedrock Geology of the Calais 15' Quadrangle, Eastern Maine, 1990, 32 pp. report and map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 90-27)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Camden Hills:  An Informal History of the Camden-Rockport Region, by Lew Dietz, printed for The Smiling Cow by The Camden Herald Press, Camden, ME.

• Canals and Inland Waterways of Maine, by Hayden L. V. Anderson, Maine Historical Society Research Series No. 2. Portland: Maine Historical Society, 1982.

• Caribou 15' - Geologic Map of the Caribou and Northern Presque Isle 15' Quadrangles, Maine, 1987, 44 page report and map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 87-2)  (Maine Geological Survey, Economic Geology Publications.)

• Caribou 15' - Geologic Map of a Portion of Northeastern Aroostook County, Maine, 1978, map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 78-21)  (Maine Geological Survey, Economic Geology Publications.)

• “The Carvers of Kingston, Massachusetts,” in James Blachowicz, in Markers XVIII, Association for Gravestone Studies, 2001. (Maine, Massachusetts, USA)

• Casco Bay 15' - Reconnaissance Bedrock Geology of the Casco Bay 15' Quadrangle, Maine, 1981, map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 81-31) (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Castine 15' - Geology of Northern Penobscot Bay, Maine, 1998, U. S. Geological Survey, Miscellaneous Investigations Series, Map I-2551.  (Catalog No. I-2551) (Maine Geological Survey, Economic Geology Publications.)

• Castine Past and Present, by George Augustus Wheeler, Boston, MA:  Rockwell and Churchill Press, 1896.

• Caucomgomoc Lake 15' - Bedrock Geology of the Caucomgomoc Lake Area, Maine, 1985, map (1:62,500). (Catalog No. 85-85)ap (1:62,500)  (Maine Geological Survey, Economic Geology Publications.)

• A Century of Immigration (1820-1924), by Christopher Collier and James Lincoln Collier, New York, Marshall Cavendish/Benchmark Books, 1999, 95 pp.

• Cherryfield 15' - Reconnaissance Bedrock Geology of the Cherryfield 15' Quadrangle, Maine, 1961, map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 61-2)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Churchill Lake 15' - Stratigraphy of the Southern End of the Munsungun Anticlinorium, Maine, 1970, 63 pp. report and color map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. B-22)  (Maine Geological Survey, Economic Geology Publications.)

• The Coast of Maine:  An Informal History and Guide, by Louise Dickinson Rich, 1956, Camden, Maine: Down East Books, (3d ed. 1970), September 1993, 400 pp.

• The Coast of Maine Book: A Complete Guide (Great Destinations), by Nancy English, Berkshire House Pub., June, 2002, 5th edition, 320 pp., ISBN: 1581570589.

• Coastal Maine:  A Maritime History, by Roger F. Duncan, Earle G. Barlow, Kathy Bray, Consuelo E. Hanks, Countryman Pr., June, 2002.  (1992 ed. by Roger F. Duncan, 573 pp., ISBN 0-88150-555-2)

• Coastal New England, by William F. Robinson, Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1983.

• Collective Efforts Among Maine Workers: Beginnings and Foundations, 1820-1880, by Charles A. Scontras, University of Maine, Orono, Maine, 1994, 423 pp.

• Collector's Guide to Maine Mineral Localities, A, (Third Edition), by W. B. Thompson, D.L. Joyner, R.G. Woodman, and V.T. King, 1998, 106 pp, (32 color photos), 56 locality maps. Identifies and describes 56 mineral collecting localities and gives detailed directions to find each site.  Also includes a checklist of Maine minerals which lists the mineral name and the area found.  (Catalog No. B-41)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Columbia Falls 15' - Bedrock Geology of the Machias, Columbia Falls, and Great Wass Island 15' Quadrangles, Maine, 1981, map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 81-11)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• The Commercial Granites of New England, Bulletin 738, by Nelson T. Dale, United States Department of the Interior, United States Geological Survey, Washington, D. C.: Government Printing Office, 1923.  (The states covered in this book are: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont.)

• Compass American Guides: Maine, by Charles C. Calhoun, Patricia Harris, David Lyon, Thomas Mark Szelog, Fodors Travel Pubns, 2000, ISBN: 067900436X.

• Contributions to the Geology of Maine, Bulletin 165, H. S. Williams and H. E. Gregory, United States Geological Survey, Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1900, 212 pp. (Contents: Part I. The Paleozoic faunas of Maine: a preliminary report upon the Paleozoic faunas already known and upon new faunas recently collected from Aroostook county, by H.S. Williams. Part II. Geology of the Aroostook volcanic area of Maine, including an account of the clastic rocks of Aroostook county, by H. E. Gregory; Part III. List of localities of Paleozoic, igneous, and other crystalline rocks examined during the seasons of 1897 and 1898, by H.S. Williams.)

• Contributions to the Geology of Maine, Bulletin 18, Maine Geological Survey, 1966, 77 pp. (Includes papers on mineralization of southern end of Munsungun anticlinorium, diatomite in Maine, and the Owen Brook limestone prospect in Penobscot County.  (Catalog No. B-18) (Maine Geological Survey, Economic Geology Publications.)

• Country Towns of Maine: Charming Small Towns and Villages to Explore, Donna Gold, McGraw-Hill/Contemporary Books, December 1998, 160 pp., ISBN: 1566261945.

• A Cruising Guide to the Maine Coast, by Hank and Jan Taft, updated by Curtis Rindlaub, 3rd edition. (Includes the New Brunswick coast to the Saint John and Saint John River.)

• Cupsuptic 15' - Bedrock Geology of the Cupsuptic and Arnold Pond Quadrangles, West-Central Maine, 1973, U. S. Geological Survey, Bulletin 1346, 90 pp.  (Catalog No. B-1346) (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Cutler 7.5' - Geologic Map of the Cutler and Moose River Quadrangles, Maine, 1961, map from out-of-print Maine Geological Survey Bulletin 13 (1:24,000).  (Catalog No. 61-1)  (Maine Geological Survey, Economic Geology Publications.)

• Damariscotta 7.5' - Reconnaissance Bedrock Geology of the Damariscotta 7.5' Quadrangle, Maine, 1992, map (1:24,000).  (Catalog No. 92-55  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Danforth 15' - Revised Bedrock Geology of the Danforth, Scraggly Lake, Forest, Waite, Vanceboro, and Kellyland 15' Quadrangles, Maine: Report of Mapping Progress, June-August, 1989, 1990, 20 pp. report and map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 90-42)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Danforth 15' - Bedrock Geology of the Danforth Quadrangle, Maine, 1963, U. S. Geological Survey, Geologic Quadrangle Map, GQ-221, color map.  (Catalog No. GQ-221)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• A Day's Work:  A Sampler of Historic Maine Photographs, 1860-1920, Part I, compiled and annotated, by W. H. Bunting, Maine Preservation, 384 pp.  (Part I hardcover, ISBN 0-88448-188-3; Part I paperback, ISBN 0-88448-189-1.)

• A Day's Work:  A Sampler of Historic Maine Photographs, 1860-1920, Part II, by W. H. Bunting, Maine Preservation, 384 pp.  (hardcover  ISBN 0-88448-206-5; paperback  ISBN 0-88448-207-3)  (Among the many subjects that are presented in this book by photographs taken between the Civil War and World War I are the Maine quarries.)

• Deer Isle 15' - Geology of Northern Penobscot Bay, Maine, 1998, U. S. Geological Survey, Miscellaneous Investigations Series, Map I-2551.  (Catalog No. I-2551)  (Maine Geological Survey, Economic Geology Publications.)

• Deer Isle Remembered 1789-1989, Bicentennial Committee of Deer Isle, Stonington, ME:  Penobscot Bay Press, 1989.

• Deer Isle, Maine - From Pre-History to the Present, by Edith Spofford-Watts, Penobscot Press: 1997.

• Depot Lake 15' - Bedrock Geology of the Upper St. John River Area, Northwestern Maine, 1991, 2 maps (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 91-8)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Devils Head 7.5' - Bedrock Geology of the Red Beach, Robbinston, and Devils Head 7.5' Quadrangles, Maine, 1986, 36 page report and map (1:24,000).  (Catalog No. 86-73)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• “The Disappearing Shaker Cemetery,” by Tom Malloy and Brenda Malloy, in Markers IX, Association for Gravestone Studies, 1992. (Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, USA)

• Discover Acadia National Park: A Guide to the Best Hiking, Biking, and Paddling, by Jerry and Marcy Monkman, Appalachian Mountain Club Books; Book and Map edition, May 2000, 296 pp., ISBN: 1878239929.

• Discovering Old Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park: An Unconventional History and Guide, by Ruth Ann Hill, Camden, Me.: Down East Books, 1996.

• Dixfield 15' - Reconnaissance Bedrock Geology of the Dixfield 15' Quadrangle, Maine, 1978, map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 78-15)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Dixfield 15' - Geology of the Northern Part of the Buckfield 15' Quadrangle and Adjoining Dixfield 15' Quadrangle, Maine, 1981, map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 81-45)  (Maine Geological Survey, Economic Geology Publications.)

• Documentary History of the State of Maine, vol. XXI, James Phinney Baxter, editor, the Maine Historical Society, Portland, Maine.

• Dover-Foxcroft 15' - Reconnaissance Bedrock Geology of the Dover-Foxcroft 15' Quadrangle, Maine, 1971, map (1:62,500).   (Catalog No. 71-8)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Down East:  A Maritime History of Maine, by Lincoln P. Paine, co-published with OpSail Maine 2000, 192 pp., ISBN 0-88448-222-7.

• East Pittston 7.5' - Reconnaissance Bedrock Geology of the East Pittston 7.5' Quadrangle, Maine, 1992, map (1:24,000).  (Catalog No. 92-56)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Eastport – Geologic Map and Cross Sections of the Eastport Quadrangle, Maine, 1975, by Gates, Olcott, Augusta: Maine Geological Survey, 1975.

• Eastport – Geologic Map and Cross Sections of the Eastport Quadrangle, Maine, 1977, 19 pp. report and color map (1:48,000).  (Catalog No. GM-3)  (Maine Geological Survey, Economic Geology Publications.)

• "Eastport: A Maritime History," by C. Donald Brown, American Neptune 28, Apr. 1968, pp. 113-27.

• Enjoying Maine, by Bill Caldwell, Portland, Maine: Guy Gannett Publ. Co., 1977, 323 pp.

• An Era to Remember: A Historical Sketch of the Shipbuilding Industry in West Washington County (Maine), by Robert R. Hammond, published by author, Harrington, ME, 1967.  (This book is about the ships built in Addison, Columbia Falls, Cherryfield, Harrington and Milbridge, Maine.)

• Evaluation of the Mineral Potential, Upper St. John River Valley, Aroostook County, Maine, Appendix B: Geochemistry, by North American Exploration, Inc., 1980, 26 page report, 4 tables, 2 maps, and 1 plate. Analysis of 1100 samples for cold-extractable heavy metals and copper. Maps show locations of sample sites and concentrations of metals.  (Catalog No. 80-14c)  (Maine Geological Survey, Economic Geology Publications.)

• Evaluation of the Mineral Potential, Upper St. John River Valley, Aroostook County, Maine, Appendix C: Geophysics, by North American Exploration, Inc., 1980, 3 pp., Magnetometer traverses of study area.  (Catalog No. 80-14d)  (Maine Geological Survey, Economic Geology Publications.)

• Farmington 15' - Reconnaissance Bedrock Geology of the Farmington 15' Quadrangle, Maine, 1978, map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 78-16)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Field Relations, Crystallization, and Petrology of Reversely Zoned Granitic Plutons in the Bottle Lake Complex, Maine, 1984, R. A. Ayuso. U. S. Geological Survey, Professional Paper 1320, 58 pp., map, scale 1:125,000.  (Catalog No. P-1320)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Field Relationships, Petrology, Structure, and Intrusion History of the Waldoboro Pluton Granitoid Complex, Maine, by W. C. Sidle, 1992, 20 pp.  Discusses petrography, field relations, and structure of Waldoboro pluton complex.  (Catalog No. 92-64)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• "Finer-Grained Calcalkaline Granites of New England, The," by F. Chayes, The Journal of Geology, vol. 60, no. 3, May, 1952.

• First Report on the Geology of the State of Maine, by C. T. Jackson, Smith and Robinson, Augusta, 1837, 128 pp.

• Forest 15' - Revised Bedrock Geology of the Danforth, Scraggly Lake, Forest, Waite, Vanceboro, and Kellyland 15' Quadrangles, Maine: Report of Mapping Progress, June-August, 1989, 1990, 20 pp. report and map (1:62,500).   (Catalog No. 90-42)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• The Forks 15' - Preliminary Bedrock Geology of The Forks 15' Quadrangle, Maine, 1981, map (1:62,500).  81-11 Bedrock Geology of the Machias, Columbia Falls, and Great Wass Island 15' Quadrangles, Maine, 1981, map (1:62,500). (Catalog No. 81-10)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Four Masted Schooners of the East Coast, by Paul C. Morris, Orleans, MA: Lower Cape Publishing, 1975.

• Freeport 15' - Reconnaissance Bedrock Geology of the Freeport 15' Quadrangle, Maine, 1981, map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 81-30)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• From Cape Cod to the Bay of Fundy: An Environmental Atlas of the Gulf of Maine, edited by Philip W. Conkling, MIT Press, July 1995, 272 pp.
  

• Fryeburg, Maine: An Historical Sketch, by John Stuart Barrows, Fryeburg, ME, 1938.

• Gardiner 15' - Bedrock Geology of the Gardiner 15' Quadrangle, Maine, 1984, 30 page report and map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 84-8)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Gardner Lake 15' - Reconnaissance Bedrock Geology of the Gardner Lake 15' Quadrangle, Maine, 1978, map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 78-3)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Geological Highway Map of the Northeastern Region: Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Jersey, Maine, New York, Vermont, compiled by Allan P. Bennison, Tulsa, Oklahoma: American Association of Petroleum Geologists with the cooperation of the United States Geological Survey, 1976.

• A Geologic History of Maine, by R. G. Marvinney and W. B. Thompson, Maine Geological Survey, Department of Conservation. 

• Geologic Map Index of Maine, 1970, compiled by Willard L. McIntosh and Margaret F. Eister, Washington: U.S. Geological Survey, 1972, scale 1:1,000,000.

• Geologic Map Index of Maine, compiled by Willard L. McIntosh, Margaret F. Eister, and Delores M. Sparks, Reston, Va.: U.S. Geological Survey, 1979, 3 maps.

• Geologic Map of the Lucerne Granite, Hancock and Penobscot Counties, Maine, 1993, by D. R. Wones and R. A. Ayuso. U. S. Geological Survey, Miscellaneous Investigations Series, Map I-2360, scale 1:125,000.  (Catalog No. I-2360)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Geologic Map of Western Interior Maine, by Robert H. Moench [et al.]; prepared in cooperation with the Maine Geological Survey; U.S. Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, 1982.

• Geologic Map of Western Interior Maine, 1988, R. H. Moench and K. A. Pankiwskyj, U. S. Geological Survey, Miscellaneous Investigations Series, Map I-1692, scale 1:250,000.  (Catalog No. I-1692)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Geologic Structure of the Chain of Ponds Pluton and Vicinity, Northwestern Maine, 1980, 34 page report and map (1:50,000).  (Catalog No. 80-36)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• The Geology of The Fox Islands, Maine. A Contribution to the Study of Old Volcanics, by George Otis Smith, Skowhegan (Me.) The author, 1896, 76 pp. (Ph.D. Thesis, John Hopkins University)

• "The Geology of Maine," Rocks and Minerals, v. 62, by M. C. Loiselle and W. B. Thompson, 1987, pp. 386-392.

• The Geology of Mount Desert Island: A Visitor's Guide to the Geology of Acadia National Park, by Richard A. Gilman, Augusta, Me.: Maine Geological Survey, Department of Conservation, 1988, 50 pp.

• Geology of the Moxie Pluton in the Moosehead Lake - Jo-Mary Mountain Area, Piscataquis County, Maine, 1972, U. S. Geological Survey, Bulletin 1340, 40 p.  (Catalog No. B-1340)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Geology of the Moose River and Roach River Synclinoria, Northwestern Maine, by A.J. Boucot and E.W. Heath, 1969, 117 pp.  (1:62,500 and 1:158,000).  Describes stratigraphy, paleontology, intrusive rocks, metamorphism, and structure.  Plates include reconnaissance maps, cross sections, stratigraphic columns, and fossil localities.  (Catalog No. B-21)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• The Geology of Mount Blue State Park, by K.A. Pankiwskyj, 1965, 22 pp.  Popular guide to park geology, geologic history, objects of geologic interest.  Catalog No. B-17)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• The Geology of Mount Desert Island - A Visitor's Guide to the Geology of Acadia National Park, by R.A. Gilman, C.A. Chapman, T.V. Lowell, and H.W. Borns, Jr., Jr., 1988, 50 pp., maps (1:50,000).  Popular guide to park geology. Includes color bedrock map of Mount Desert Island and black-and-white maps of Isle au Haut and Schoodic Point.  (Catalog No. B-38)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• "The Geology of Part of Acadia and the Nature of the Acadian Orogeny Across Central and Eastern Maine," by R. D. Tucker, P. H. Osberg, H. N. Berry, IV., American Journal of Science, v. 301, 2001, pp. 205-260.

• The Geology of the Passamaquoddy Bay Area, Maine and New Brunswick, by O. Gates, 1984, 22 pp. map (1:125,000).  Discussion of stratigraphy, intrusive rocks, structure, and geophysics.  (Catalog No. 84-10)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Geology of the Saddle Pond-Grand Lake Seboeis Region, North-Central Maine, by J. P. Hibbard and S. A. Hall, 1992, 26 pp.  Describes stratigraphy, intrusive rocks, and structure. Includes small map of area (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 92-60)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• The Geology of Sebago Lake State Park, by A.L. Bloom, 1959, 24 pp.  Popular guide to park geology, geologic history, features of geologic interest.  (Catalog No. B-11)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• The Geological Story of Ogunquit, Maine, by A. H. Hussey II, 2000, 33 pp.  Popular guide to geology of Marginal Way area in Ogunquit. Written in non-technical style.  (Catalog No. OGUN)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Glaciers & Granite: A Guide To Maine's Landscape and Geology, by David L. Kendall, illustrated by Marie E. Litterer, Camden, Me.: Down East Books, c1987, 240 pp., ISBN 0892722304 (paperback)

• Glimpses of Camden: On the Coast of Maine, published by J.R. Prescott of Newtonville, MA in 1904, 116 pp., 220 illustrations. (There are photographs of stone quarries in this book.)

• Global Geoscience Transect 8: Quebec-Maine-Gulf of Maine Transect, Southeastern Canada, Northeastern United States of America, 1993, D. B. Stewart, S. E. Wright, J. D. Unger, J. D. Phillips, and Hutchinson, D. R.: U. S. Geological Survey, Miscellaneous Investigations Series, Map I-2329, scale 1:1,000,000.  (Catalog No. I-2329)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Glossary of Scientific and Quarry Terms, from The Granites of Maine, Bulletin 313, 1907, by T. Nelson Dale, United States Geological Survey.

• Granite by The Sea: The History of Granite Quarrying on Vinalhaven Island, by Army Armstrong, Vinalhaven, ME: Vinalhaven Historical Society, 2002.  (Film)

• The Granite Industry of Maine, by S. W. Mathews, Maine Bureau of Industrial and Labor Statistics, Sixteenth Annual Report, 1902, pp. 7-51.

• “The Granite Industry of Maine,” in The Monumental News, Vol. XVII, No. 8, August 1905, pp. 545-546.  (The information in this article is based on “Contributions to Economic Geology” for 1904, published as Bulletin 260, U. S. Geological Survey.)

• "The Granite Industry of the Penobscot Bay District, Maine," by G. O. Smith, in Bulletin 260, United States Geological Survey, Government Printing Office, Washington, D. C., pp. 489-190 (sic).

• Granite Quarries:  Digging into Biddeford’s History, (Maine), (PDF) by Ryan Kingston.

• “The Granite Quarries of the New England Coast” (pdf), by S. G. W. Benjamin, in Harper’s Weekly, January 10, 1891, Vol. XXXV, No. 1777, pp. 29-31.  (Maine and Massachusetts coastline granite quarries)

• The Granites of Maine, by  T. N. Dale, Bulletin 313, United States Geological Survey, Government Printing Office, Washington, D. C., 1907, 201 pp. (Issued also as House doc. no. 796, 59th Cong., 2d sess. "Statistics of Production for 1905, by Altha T. Coons": p. 183-184. "Bibliography of economic geology of granite": p. 184-186.) (This book is available on Google Full View Books.)

• Gray 7.5' - Bedrock Geology of the Gray 7.5' Quadrangle, Maine, 1997, 9 page report and map (1:24,000).  (Catalog No. 97-3)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Great American Lighthouses, by F. Ross, Holland, Jr., Washington, DC: Preservation Press, 1989.

• Great Pond 15' - Reconnaissance Bedrock Geology of the Great Pond 15' Quadrangle, Maine, 1976, map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 76-22)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Great Walks of Acadia National Park and Mount Desert Island, by Robert Gillmore and Eileen Oktavec, Goffstown, N.H.: Great Walks, 1994, ISBN 1879741008.

• Great Wass Island 15' - Bedrock Geology of the Machias, Columbia Falls, and Great Wass Island 15' Quadrangles, Maine, 1981, map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 81-11)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Greenville 15' - Geology of the Greenville Quadrangle, Maine, 1964, U.S. Geological Survey, Geologic Quadrangle Map, GQ-330, color map.  (Catalog No. GQ-330)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Greenville 15' - Geology and Petrology of the Greenville Quadrangle, Piscataquis and Somerset Counties, Maine, 1967, U. S. Geological Survey, Bulletin 1241-F, 60 pp.  (Catalog No. B-1241-F)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• A Guide to Acadia National Park and the Nearby Coast of Maine, by Grant William Sharpe, New York: Golden Press, 1968.

• Guidebook For Field Trips in Coastal and East-Central Maine, October 6, 7 and 8, 2000, Matin G. Yates, Daniel R. Lux, Joesph T. Kelley, editors, New England Intercollegiate Geological Conference. Meeting (92nd: 2000: Orono, Me.), Orono, Me.: University of Maine, 2000, 266 pp.

• Guidebook For Field Trips in the Mount Katahdin Region, Maine, New England Intercollegiate Geological Conference 58th Annual Meeting, September 29, 30, October 1, 1966, 62 pp.

• Guidebook To Field Trips in North-Central Maine: New England Intercollegiate Geological Conference, 85th [i.e. 86th] Annual Meeting: September 23, 24, 25, Millinocket, Maine, Lindley S. Hanson, editor, New England Intercollegiate Geological Conference. Meeting (86th : 1994 : Millinocket, Me.), Dubuque, Ia. : Wm. C. Brown, c1995, 268 pp., ISBN 0697277720.

• Guidebook To Field Trips in Northern New Hampshire and Adjacent Regions of Maine and Vermont, New England Intercollegiate Geological Conference: 88th Annual Meeting, September 27, 28, and 29, 1996, Mount Washington, New Hampshire, M.R. Van Baalen, editor, hosted by Harvard University, the New Hampshire Geological Society, the Mount Washington Observatory, Cambridge, MA: Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences; North Conway, NH: Mount Washington Observaorty, c1996, 370 pp.

• Guidebook to Field Trips in New Brunswick and Western Maine, New England Intercollegiate Geological Conference. Meeting (93rd : 2001 : Frederickton, N.B.)
  R. Lentz ; editors, Ron Pickerill and David Lentz, Fredericton, N.B.: Department of Geology, University of New Brunswick, 2001, 1 v.
  Description 1 v. (various pagings) : ill., maps ; 29 cm.
  

• Guidebook For Field Trips in New England, November 10-12, 1952, organized by the Geologists of Greater Boston, sponsored by the Geological Society of America in conjunction with its sixty-fifth annual meeting, United States, 1952, 142 pp. (Field trip no. 1: Geology of the Appalachian highlands of east-central New York, souther[n] Vermont, and southern New Hampshire; Field trip no. 2. Outstanding pegmatites of Maine and New Hampshire; Field trip no. 3. Geology of the "Chelmsford Granite" area; Field trip no. 4. Glacial geology in the Buzzards Bay Region and western Cape Cod.)

• Guidebook For Field Trips in Southern and West-Central Maine, October 13, 14, and 15, 1989, New England Intercollegiate Geological Conference 81st Annual Meeting, hosted by the Department of Sciences and Mathematics, University of Maine at Farmington, Farmington, Maine / editor, Archie W. Berry, Jr., S.l.: New England Intercollegiate Geological Conference, 1989, 237 pp.

• Guidebook For Field Trips in the Rangeley Lakes-Dead River Basin Region, Western Maine; New England Intercollegiate Geological Conference 62nd annual meeting, October 2, 3, and 4, 1970. Gary M. Boone, editor, United States, 1970.

• Guidebook to Field Trips in Southern Maine and Adjacent New Hampshire (New England Intercollegiate Geological Conference guidebook for field trips), edited by A.M. Hussey, II, and R.A. Johnston, 1995, 313 pp.  Includes papers on shear strain in Casco Bay area, terrane in Northern Penobscot Bay, Norumbega fault zone, Acadian suture, metapelite rocks in Casco Bay, coastal lithotectonic belt, Sebago batholith, granite in Topsham-Brunswick area, and brittle strike-slip faults.  (Catalog No. NEIGC95)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Guidebook For Field Trips in Southwestern Maine, New England Intercollegiate Geological Conference 78th annual Meeting, Bates College, Lewiston, Maine, October 17, 18, and 19, 1986, Donald W. Newberg, editor, Lewiston, ME: N.E.I.G.C., [1986], 370 pp.

• Guilford 15' - Reconnaissance Bedrock Geology of the Guilford 15' Quadrangle, Maine, 1971, map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 71-5)  ( Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• "Hallowell Granite Works, Stinchfield Quarry," by William H. Bunting, In The Chronicle. 56(1), March 2003, pp. 40-41.

• "Hallowell Intrusives, The," by Horace T. Trefethen, State Geologist's Report on the Geology of Maine, 1930-32, Second Series; Augusta, Maine, 1932.

• A Historical Sketch of the Town of Deer Isle, Maine, with notices of its settlers and early inhabitants, by George Hosmer.  (Originally printed in 1886; Stanley and Usher, Boston, MA, Reprinted in 1999 by Heritage Books, Bowie, MD, 3rd edition reprint by Maple Vail Press, Deer Isle - Stonington Historical Society, Sunset, Maine: 2001.)

• The History of American Sailing Ships, by Howard I. Chapelle, New York: W. W. Norton, 1935.

• The History of Augusta: First Settlements and Early Days As A Town, by Charles Elventon Nash, Augusta, ME Charles E. Nash & Son, 1904.

• The History of Augusta, Maine, by James W. North, Augusta, ME: Clapp and North, 1810, Reprinted in 1981 by New England History Press, Sommersworth, NH.

• History of Bethel, Formerly Sudbury, Canada, Oxford County, Maine, 1768-1890, by William Berry Lapham, Augusta, ME: Press of the Maine farmer, 1891.

• History of Boothbay, Southport and Boothbay Harbor, Maine 1623 - 1905 with family genealogies, by Francis B. Greene, Portland, ME:  Loring, Short and Harmon, 1906.

• A History of Bristol and Bremen, by John Johnston, Albany, NY:  Joel Munsell, 1873.

• History of Brunswick, Topsham, and Harpswell, Maine, including the Ancient Territory Known as Pejepscot, by George Augustus Wheeler, Boston, MA: A. Mudge & Sons, Printers, 1878.

• A History of Buckfield, Oxford County, Maine, From the Earliest Explorations to the Close of The Year 1900, by Alfred Cole, Bridgton, ME:  Coburn Press, 1915.

• History of Camden and Rockport, Maine, by Reuel Robinson, Camden, ME:  Camden Publishing Co., 1907.

• History of Castine, Penobscot, and Brooksville, Maine Including the Ancient Settlement of Pentagoet, by George Augustus Wheeler, Bangor, ME: Burr and Robinson, 1875,  Reprinted in 1923 by Cornwall Press, Cornwall, NY.

• History of Maine:  From the Earliest Discovery of the Region by the Northmen Until the Present Time, Including a Narrative of the Voyages and Explorations of the Early Adventurers, the Manners and Customs of the Indian Tribes, the Hardships of the First Settlers, the Conflicts with the Savages, and the Gradual Advancement of the State to its Present Aspect of Opulence, Culture and Refinement, The, by John S. C. Abbott, published by B.B. Russell, 55 Cornhill. Portland: John Russell, 1875.  556 pp.  (Some of the subjects include:  Ship-building, railroads, slate quarries, and the Little Blue Quarry.) 

• History of the Town of Waldoboro, Maine, by Samuel L. Miller, Emerson, Printer, Wiscasset, ME, 1910, reprinted in 1987 by Lincoln County Publishing Co., Newcastle, ME.

• History of Norridgewock: Comprising Memorials of the Aboriginal Inhabitants and Jesuit Missionaries: Hardships of the Pioneers: Biographical Notices of the Early Settlers, and ecclesiastical sketches, by William Allen, Norridgewock, ME:  E. J. Peet, 1849.

• History of Old Broad Bay and Waldoboro: Vol. one: The Colonial and Federal Periods, by Jasper Jacob Stahl, The Bond Wheelwright Company, Portland, Maine, 1956.

• History of Paris, Maine, From Its Settlement to 1880, With a History of the Grants of 1736 and 1771, by William Berry Lapham, Paris, ME, 1884.

• History of Saco and Biddeford, with Notices of Other Early Settlements, and of Proprietary Governments, in Maine, Including the Provinces of New Somersetshire and Lygonia, by George Folsom, Saco, ME: A. C. Putnam, 1830, Reprinted in 1984 by Heritage Books, Bowie, MD.

• History of Swan's Island, Maine, by H. W. Small, 1898, reprinted in 1973 by Picton Press, Rockport, ME.

• History of Thomaston, Rockland and South Thomaston, Maine From Their First Exploration, A.D. 1605; with family genealogies, by Cyrus Eaton, 2 vols,  Masters, Smith & Co., Hallowell, Maine, 1865.

• The History of Wells and Kennebunk From the Earliest Settlement to the Year 1820, at Which Time Kennebunk was Set Off, and Incorporated, by Edward Emerson Bourne, Portland, ME:  B. Thurston & Co., 1875.

• History of York, 2 vols., by Charles E. Banks, Boston, MA:  Murray Printing Co.

• “Horses, Oxen and Granite,” (online article) by Paul Wood, January 7, 2008, in the Barre Montpelier Times Argus.

• Houlton - Geologic Map of the Houlton Quadrangle, Aroostook County, Maine, 1971, U.S. Geological Survey, Geologic Quadrangle Map, color map.  (Catalog No. GQ-920) (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Howe Brook - Geologic Map of the Howe Brook Quadrangle, Aroostook County, Maine, 1973, U.S. Geological Survey, Geologic Quadrangle Map, GQ-1094, color map.  (Catalog No. GQ-1094) (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Hower’s Lightning Slate Reckoner (1888/1904) (PDF) on 33 Practical Sizes Roofing Slate, being a complete and most convenient system of computing the amount in “squares” of any given number of slate…a very convenient ratio on each of the thirty-three different sizes for each two, three and four inches lap, mapping ninety-nine different ratios, together with rules and practical information, To Quarrymen, Operators on Slate, Slate-roofers and others, by F. M. Hower, Proprietor of the Peach Hill Slate Quarry and President of the Eagle Slate Company, Cherryville, Pennsylvania, 1884, 99 pp.

Contents of this book include: “History of the Slate Industry,” “As to Cost of Maintenance and Repairs,” “How Slate are Put On,” “How to Measure a Roof,” “Punching,” “Slate as Siding,” “Weight of Slate,” “Slate” (dimensions), “Table of Ratios,” “How to Use the Tables,” and “Number of Squares in a plane Roof.”

• Hurricane Island - The Town that Disappeared, by Eleanor M. Richardson, Rockland, Maine: Island Institute, 1989.

• Images of Rail:  Maine Narrow Gauge Railroads, by Robert L. MacDonald, Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia Publishing, 2003, 128 pp.  (One section of the book discusses the narrow-gauge railroads that ran through ".some of Maine's more broken and hilly terrain, such as the Sandy River & Rangeley Lakes Railroad, the Bridgton & Saco River Railroad, and the Wiscasset, Waterville & Farmington Railway."  They hauled ".timber and slate out of mountainous regions or districts riddled by lakes."  You can read a complete description in the article entitled, "Book steams with narrow-gauge RR history," by Gordon Bonin, in The Bangor Daily News, online edition.)

• An Investigation of the Granite Quarry Industry in Hancock County, Maine, Thesis (M.A.) in History, University of Maine, 1967 by Frank Eugene Domingos, 159 leaves, 6 leaves of plates : maps. (This thesis is accessible on the URSUS shared catalog.)

• Island Chronicles: Accounts of Days Past in Deer Isle and Stonington, by Clayton H. Gross, Stonington, ME:  Penobscot Bay Press, 1977.

• Island Falls - Geological-Geophysical Investigations of Bedrock in the Island Falls Quadrangle, Aroostook and Penobscot Counties, Maine, 1967, U. S. Geological Survey, Professional Paper 527, 36 pp., color map.  (Catalog No. P-527)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Islands in Time: A Natural and Cultural History of the Islands of the Gulf of Maine, by Philip W. Conkling, Down East Books, August 1998, 304 pp. (paperback); ISBN: 0892724064. (2^nd ed. Rockland Island Institute/Camden: Down East Books, 1999)

• The Islands of Casco Bay, by Bill Caldwell, Portland, Maine, 1970?, 45 pp.

• Islands of Maine: Where America Really Began, by Bill Caldwell, Portland, Maine: Guy Gannett Publ. Co., 1981, 241 pp.

• Journey's End:  The Memories and Traditions of Daisy Turner and Her Family, produced by Jane C. Beck, Vermont Folklife Center.  The book is about Daisy Turner's memories about her father Alec Turner on audio tape.  One of the stories she tells is of her father working as a part of a colony of former slaves in the slate quarries in Williamsburg, Maine, after the Civil War.  This book is available from the Vermont Folklife Center.

• Kellyland 15' - Revised Bedrock Geology of the Danforth, Scraggly Lake, Forest, Waite, Vanceboro, and Kellyland 15' Quadrangles, Maine: Report of Mapping Progress, June-August, 1989, 1990, 20 p. report and map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 90-42) (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Kennebago Lake 15' - Geologic Map of the Kennebago Lake Quadrangle, Franklin County, Maine, 1991, U.S. Geological Survey, Miscellaneous Investigations Map I-2058, 12 pp. report and color map.  (Catalog No. I-2058)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Kezar Falls 15' - Geologic Map of the Kezar Falls (15') Quadrangle, Maine, 1977, 16 pp. report and color map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. GM-4)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Kingfield 15' - Geologic Maps of the Kingfield and Anson (15') Quadrangles, Maine, 1979, 51 page report and 2 color maps (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. GM-7)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Kingsbury 15' - Geologic Map of the Kingsbury (15') Quadrangle, Maine, 1978, 36 pp. report and color map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. GM-6)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Lewiston 15' - Bedrock Geology of the Lewiston 15' Quadrangle, Maine, 1983, 12 page report and 2 maps (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 83-4)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Liberty 15' - Preliminary Report on the Geology of the Liberty 15' Quadrangle and Adjoining Parts of the Burnham, Brooks, Belfast, and Vassalboro Quadrangles, Maine, 1976, 8 page report and map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 76-29)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Lighthouses of Maine, Bill Caldwell, 1986, 252 pp., ISBN 0-89272-585. (Down East Books; September 2002, 252 pp., ISBN: 0892725850.)

• Lighthouses of the Maine Coast and the Men Who Keep Them, by Robert T. Sterling, Stephen Daye, 1935.

• "The Lime Coast: A Maritime Nexus of Community," by Lawrence Carroll Allin, In Timothy J. Runyan, ed., Ships, Seafaring and Society: Essays in Maritime History, Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1987.

• Lime Industry of Knox County, Maine, The,  Bulletin 285, by E. S. Bastin, United States Geological Survey, Government Printing Office, Washington, D. C., 1906, pp. 393-400.

• Limington 7.5' - Geology of the Limington Quadrangle, Maine, 1997, color map (1:24,000).  (Catalog No. 97-60)  (Maine Geological Survey, Economic Geology Publications.)

• Little Bigelow Mountain 15' - Metamorphic Stratigraphy, Petrology, and Structural Geology of the Little Bigelow Mountain Map Area, Western Maine, 1973, 136 pp. report and map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. B-24)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Little East Lake 15' - Bedrock Geology of the Upper St. John River Area, Northwestern Maine, 1991, 2 maps (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 91-8)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Livermore 15' - Reconnaissance Bedrock Geology of the Livermore 15' Quadrangle, Maine, 1978, map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 78-19)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• The Living Past: Being the Story of Somesville, Mount Desert, Maine and its Relationships with Other Areas of the Island, by Virginia Somes-Sanderson, Mount Desert, ME.: Beech Hill Publishing, 1982.

• Lonely Planet New England, by Randy Peffer, Kim Grant, Andrew Rebold, John Spelman. (New England, 3rd Ed), Lonely Planet, July 2002, 608 pp. (paperback)

• Machias 15' - Bedrock Geology of the Machias, Columbia Falls, and Great Wass Island 15' Quadrangles, Maine, 1981, map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 81-11) (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Made in Maine: An Historical Overview, by Paul E. Rivard, Maine State Museum, Augusta, Maine.

• Maine a Bibliography of its History, Volume two of Bibliographies of New England history, edited by John D. Haskell, Boston, MA: G.K. Hall & Co., 1977.

• Maine: Atlas and Gazetteer, DeLorme Publishing, April 2000, ISBN: 089933282X.

• Maine Central Steam Locomotives: A Roster of Motive Power from 1923 to the End of the Steam Era, by Edwin B. Robertson, published by the author, Westbrook, Maine, 1977.

• A Maine Geological Sketchbook, by L.L. Hughes, R.B. Neuman, H.W. Borns, Jr., and J.T. Kelley, 1995, 20 pp. article, in Maine Naturalist, v. 3, no.2.  Article includes sketches and descriptions of bedrock features near Marginal Way, Ogunquit; Schoodic Point, Acadia National Park; Center Hill, Mount Blue State Park; Kenduskeag Stream, Bangor; The Ledges, Baxter State Park; and central Aroostook County.  (Catalog No. MENAT)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• A Maine Hamlet, by Lura Beam, Maine Humanities Council, 1st ed. 1957, 256 pp., ISBN 0-88448-221-9.  (This book is about the village of Marshfield, near Machias, Maine, at the turn of the century.)  (Available from the Maine Historical Society.) 

• Maine: A History Through Selected Readings, by E. Schriver and D. Smith, 1985.

• Maine, A Guide Down East, Federal Writers' Project Staff with Writers Program Staff, Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1937.  (Reprint Services Corporation, 1970, ISBN: 0-7812-1018-6.)

• Maine:  An Explorer's Guide, 10th ed. (Explorer's Guides), by Christina Tree, Elizabeth Roundy Richards, Kim Grant (photographer), Kimberly Grant (photographer), Countryman Press, June, 2001.

• Maine: Its History, Resources, and Government, by Glenn Wendell Starkey, Boston: Silver, Burdett and Company, 1920.

• Maine Bicentennial Atlas:  An Historical Survey, edited by Gerald E. Morris, Portland: Maine Historical Society, 1976.

• Maine Granite Quarries and Prospects (Map), by M. B. Austin and A. M. Huseey, II, Maine Geological Survey, Mineral Resources Index No. 2, 50 pp., 1 map, 1958.

• "Maine Granites," by Edward H. Perkins, First Annual Report on the Geology of the State of Maine, Augusta, Maine, 1930.

• Maine Itineraries:  Discovering Acadia National Park and Mount Desert Island: 12 Places to Begin, by Albert C. D'Amato, Winthrop, Mass.: Professional Editorial Service, 1988.

• Maine Lighthouses: A Pictorial Guide, by Courtney Thompson, CatNap Publications; 2nd edition, June 1998, 128 pp.

• Maine Magic, by Bill Caldwell, Guy Gannett Pub., 1979, 334 pp.

• Maine Mineral Collecting, Geological Survey, Department of Economic Development, Augusta, Maine, 1960, 24 pp.

• Maine Mines and Minerals, Vol., 1 Western Maine, by P. Morrill, privately published, 1959 (1981 revision), 80 pp.  (This book is part of Phillip Morrill's series of mineral localities in New England. It provides a list of western Maine mineral localities and the minerals found there, organized by town. The book includes a set of USGS base topographic maps showing the locations of mines, quarries, and other mineral collecting localities.)

• Maine Mines and Minerals, Vol. 2,  Eastern Maine, by P. Morrill and W. P. Hinckley.  Privately published, 1959, 80 pp.  (This book is part of Phillip Morrill's series on mineral localities in New England. It provides a list of eastern Maine mineral localities and the minerals found there, organized by town. The book includes a set of USGS base topographic maps showing the locations of mines, quarries, and other mineral collecting localities.)

• Maine Naturalist: Journal of The Knox Academy of Arts and Sciences on The Fauna, Flora and Geology of Maine, The, Thomaston [Me.]: The Academy, [1921-1930]. (Publishing history: Quarterly, 1922-1930; Semiannual, 1921; and Vol. 1, no. 1 (Apr. 25, 1921)-v. 10, no. 3; 10 v.)

• Maine Off the Beaten Path, by Wayne Curtis, Globe Pequot Pr; 5th edition, May 1, 2002, 208 pp., ISBN: 0762722673.

• Maine Paradise:  Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park, by Russell D. Butcher, New York: Viking Press, 1975.

• Maine Pegmatite Mines and Prospects and Associated Minerals, Minerals Resources Index No. 1, by John R. Rand, Department of Development of Industry and Commerce, Augusta, Maine, March 1, 1957, 43 pp.

• Maine Quarries and Prospects:  An Extensive Listing of All The Quarries in Maine with a description of each quarry, its location and accompanying maps, Maine Geological Survey, John R. Rand, State Geologist, Department of Economic Development, Augusta, Maine, May 1, 1958.   

• Maine Reader: The Downeast Experience from 1614 to the Present, The, edited by Charles and Samuella Shain, David R. Godine Publisher, Incorporated, 1991, 1997,  ISBN 1-56792-078-0.

• Maine: The Coast and Islands, by Jack Leadbetter.

• Maine's Most Scenic Roads: 25 Routes, John Gibson, Down East Books, July 1998,192 pp., ISBN: 0892724226.

• A Maritime History of Maine: Three Centuries of Shipbuilding and Seafaring, by William Hutchinson Rowe, New York: W. W. Norton, 1948.

• Maritime Maine:  An Introductory Bibliography, presented by Maritime Maine Heritage Trail.

• The Maritime History of Maine, by William H. Rowe, Norton, 1948.

• Maritime Maine: An Introductory Bibliography, presented by Maritime Maine Heritage Trail.

• Mars Hill - Bedrock Geologic Map of the Mars Hill Quadrangle and Vicinity, Aroostook County, Maine, 1978, U.S. Geological Survey, Miscellaneous Investigations Series Map, I-1064.  (Catalog No. I-1064  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Mattawamkeag 15' - Reconnaissance Bedrock Geology of the Sherman, Mattawamkeag, and Millinocket 15' Quadrangles, Maine, 1981, 18 page report and 3 maps (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 81-46)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Medford Revisited, Slate, Rails, and Men (Maine), by William R. Sawtell.

• "Metamorphism in Maine:  An Overview," by C. V. Guidotti, in Tucker, R. D., and Marvinney, R. G. (editors), Studies in Maine Geology: Volume 3: igneous and metamorphic geology, Maine Geological Survey, 1989, pp. 1-17.

• Millinocket 15' - Reconnaissance Bedrock Geology of the Sherman, Mattawamkeag, and Millinocket 15' Quadrangles, Maine, 1981, 18 page report and 3 maps (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 81-46) (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Mineral Guide to New England, by Philip Morrill, House of Color, Intervale, N.H., 1963, 40 pp.

• Mineral Industry Surveys:  Maine. Annual Summary of Maine's Mineral Industry Published by the U.S. Geological Survey.  Available free of charge while supplies last. Contact the Survey for information on available years. (Catalog No. MIS)  (Maine Geological Survey, Economic Geology Publications.)

• Mineral Resources Reference Map, Bangor Sheet, scale 1:250,000, by J.R. Rand, 1957.  (Catalog No. MRRM-1)  (Map locates mineral occurrences - mines, quarries, and prospects.  Maine Geological Survey, Economic Geology Publications.)

• Mineral Resources Reference Map, Lewiston Sheet, scale 1:250,000, by R.G. Doyle, 1959.  (Catalog No. MRRM-2)  (Map locates mineral occurrences - mines, quarries, and prospects.  Maine Geological Survey, Economic Geology Publications.)

• Mineral Resources Reference Map, Portland-Bath Sheet, scale 1:250,000, by R.G. Doyle, 1959.  (Catalog No. MRRM-3)  (Map locates mineral occurrences - mines, quarries, and prospects.  Maine Geological Survey, Economic Geology Publications.)

• Mineralogy of Maine, Volume 1: Descriptive Mineralogy, Mineralogy of Maine, Volume 1: Descriptive Mineralogy, by V.T. King and E. E. Foord, 1994, 418 pp. (99 color photos, 537 black-and-white photos).  A comprehensive listing of all known minerals found in Maine. Text includes locality names and extensive references to the discovery and abundance of Maine minerals.  (Catalog No. MINESC)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Mineralogy of Maine, Volume 2: Mining History, Gems, and Geology, edited by V. T. King, 2000, 524 pp., 344 black-and-white photos.  This book is a collection of articles with emphasis on the state's rich mining history, gem production, and geology. Topics include gem mining operations, the 1880's silver boom, meteorites, types of Maine gems, and maps of all known mineral localities in Maine.  Hardbound (MIN2HC) (Catalog No. MIN2HC, MIN2SC)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Minerals in The Economy of Maine, [Washington]: Department of the Interior of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1978.

• Minerals Resources Index, Maine Geological Survey, Augusta, 1957, ISSN 0460-6736.

• Mining in Maine: Past, Present, and Future, by C. A. Lepage, M. E. Foley, and W. B. Thompson, Maine Geological Survey Open File 91-7, 1991, 9 pp.  (History of mining in Maine from early 1800's to the present.)   (This publication is presented on the Maine Geological Survey web site.)

• The Mirror of Maine:  One Hundred Distinguished Books That Reveal The History of The State And The Life of Its People, edited by Laura Fecych Sprague, foreword by Eliot H. Stanley, published by The University of Maine Press and The Baxter Society, in association with The Maine Historical Society, Orono and Portland, Maine, 2000.

• Moosehead Lake 15' - Bedrock Geology of Portions of the North East Carry and Moosehead Lake Quadrangles, Maine, 1987, 17 page report and map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 87-22)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Moose River 7.5'- Geologic Map of the Cutler and Moose River Quadrangles, Maine, 1961, map from out-of-print Maine Geological Survey Bulletin 13 (1:24,000).  (Catalog No. 61-1) (Maine Geological Survey, Economic Geology Publications.)

• "Mt. Waldo Batholith and Associated Igneous Rocks, Waldo County, Maine," by Joseph M. Trefethen, Bulletin of the Geological Society of America, vol. 55, July 1944, pp. 895-904.

• "Mt. Desert Island and Acadia National Park: An Informal History," by Sargent F. Collier,  Rev. and ed. G.W. Helfrich, Camden, Me.: Down East Magazine, 1978.

• Naples 7.5' - Preliminary Report: Bedrock Geology of the Naples and Raymond Quadrangles (Maine), by J.W. Creasy, 1996, 9 pp., 2 maps. Discussion of lithology and structure.  (Catalog No. 96-4)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Narrative of the Town of Machias: The Old and The New The Early and The Late, by George W. Driscol, Machias, ME: Press of the Republican, 1904.

• Native Rock: The Geology of Acadia National Park and Mount Desert Island Maine, The, with Field Guide and Atlantis Comparison, by J. Power Chaplin, Bar Harbor, Me.: Geoguide Publishing, 1996.

• New Compass Points: Twentieth Century Saco, by Roy P. Fairifield, Saco, ME:  Bastille Books, 1988.

• New England Intercollegiate Geological Conference Guidebook For Field Trips in the Greenville-Millinocket Regions, North Central, Maine: 75th annual meeting, October 7, 8, and 9, 1983, D.W. Caldwell and Lindley S. Hanson, editors, [S.l.] : The Conference, 1983, 197 pp.

• Newbury Neck 7.5' - Geology of the Newbury Neck Quadrangle, Maine, 2002, color map (1:24,000).  (Catalog No. 02-162)  ( Maine Geological Survey, Economic Geology Publications.)

• Newfield 15' - Bedrock Geology of the Newfield 15' Quadrangle, Maine - New Hampshire, 1991, 10 pp. report and map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 91-2)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Norridgewock 15' - Reconnaissance Bedrock Geology of the Norridgewock 15' Quadrangle, Maine, 1978, map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 78-17)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Norridgewock 15' - Stratigraphy, Structural Geology, and Metamorphism of the Waterville-Vassalboro Area, Maine, 1968, 64 pp. report and color map.  (Catalog No. B-20) (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• North East Carry 15' - Bedrock Geology of Portions of the North East Carry and Moosehead Lake Quadrangles, Maine, 1987, 17 page report and map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 87-22)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• North Windham 7.5' - Geology of the North Windham Quadrangle, Maine, 1996, 6 page report.  (Catalog No. 96-16) (Maine Geological Survey, Economic Geology Publications.)

• North Windham 7.5' - Geology of the North Windham Quadrangle, Maine, 1997, color map (1:24,000).  (Catalog No. 97-43)  (Maine Geological Survey, Economic Geology Publications.)

• Northern Appalachian Transect: Southeastern Quebec, Canada Through Western Maine, U.S.A.: Quebec City to Portland, Maine July 20-26, 1989, leaders, Robert H, Moench and Pierre St.-Julien; associate leader, Gary M. Boone, Washington, D.C.: American Geophysical Union, c1989, 52 pp., ISBN 0875905595.

• "Note on a New Variety of Maine Slate," in Bulletin 285, United States Geological Survey, Government Printing Office, Washington, D. C., 1906, pp. 449-450.

• The Old Brick House and Other Stories, by Charlotte Beath Brown, Boothbay Harbor, ME:  Boothbay Register Press, 1936.

• On the Collection of Maine Building Stones in the United States National Museum, by G. P. Merrill,, U. S. National Museum Proc., Vol. 6, 1883, pp. 165-183.

• "On the Dikes in the Vicinity of Portland, Maine," Amer. Geol., 1898, 12 pp.

• "On the Waterville, Maine, Slates," American Journal of Science, by C. T. Jackson, vol. 41, p. 163, 164, 1841; also Trans. Assoc. Am. Geol., p. 16, 1843.

• Oquossoc 15' - Geology of the Oquossoc 15' Quadrangle, West-Central Maine, 1977, 26 page report and map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 77-2)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Organized Labor in Maine: Twentieth Century Origins, by Charles A. Scontras, Bureau of Labor Education, January 2, 2001, 213 pp., ISBN-10: 097005260X, ISBN-13: 978-0970052605.

• Organized Labor in Maine: War, Reaction, Depression, and the Rise of the CIO, 1914-1943, by Charles A. Scontras, Bureau of Labor Education, May 1, 2002, 300 pp., ISBN-10: 0970052650, ISBN-13: 978-0970052650.

• Orland 15' - Bedrock Geologic Map of the Orland Quadrangle, Hancock and Penobscot Counties, Maine, 1991 U. S. Geological Survey, Geologic Quadrangle Map, GQ-1691, color map.  (Catalog No. GQ-1691)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Orono 15' - Reconnaissance Bedrock Geology of the Orono 15' Quadrangle, Maine, 1976, map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 76-21)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Orrs Island 7.5' - Geologic Map and Cross Sections of the Orrs Island 7 1/2' Quadrangle and Adjacent Area, Maine, 1971, 18 p. report and color map (1:24,000).  (Catalog No. GM-2) (Maine Geological Survey, Economic Geology Publications.)

• “Our Building Stone Supply” (pdf)  (Quarrying in the eastern United States circa 1887), from the Scientific American:  A weekly journal of practical information, art, science, mechanics, chemistry, and manufactures, New York, Vol. LVI.  No. 2 (new series), January 8, 1887.

• Palermo 7.5' - Bedrock Geology of the Palermo 7.5' Quadrangle, Maine, 1985, 14 page report and map (1:24,000).  (Catalog No. 85-84) (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Passadumkeag 15' - Reconnaissance Bedrock Geology of the Passadumkeag 15' Quadrangle, Maine, 1976, map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 76-24) (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Penobscot Bay Folio #149, by George Otis Smith, Edson S. Bastin, and Charles W. Brown, U.S. Geological Survey, Geologic Atlas of the United States, Washington, D.C., 1907. (Maps of Penobscot Bay, Hancock County, Knox County, and Waldo County, Maine.)

• Penobscot Lake 15' - Bedrock Geology of the Sandy Bay, Penobscot Lake, and Seboomook Lake Quadrangles, Maine, by Robert G. Marvinney, 1994, map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 94-3) (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Phillips 15' - Geologic Map of the Rangeley and Phillips Quadrangles, Franklin and Oxford Counties, Maine, 1971, U. S. Geological Survey, Miscellaneous Geologic Investigations Map, I-605, color map.  (Catalog No. I-605)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Physical Resources of Knox County, Maine, compiled by W.B. Caswell, Jr., 1974, 63 pp.,  (1:125,000). Includes a descriptive text and map showing bedrock geology of Knox County.  (Catalog No. PR-1)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• A Pictorial History of the Town of Jonesport, Maine, by The American History Department of Jonesport - Beals High School, Calais, ME:  Advertiser Publishing Company, 1970.

• Pierce Pond 15' - Bedrock Geology of the Pierce Pond 15' Quadrangle, Maine, 1985, map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 85-86)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• The Pine Tree Coast, by Samuel Adams Drake, Boston: Estes & Lauriat, 1890, 393 pp.  (This book is about a trip through the coastal villages, seaports and islands of Maine.  The Dix Island quarries is mentioned.)

• “The Pink Granite of Somes Sound (Maine),” by C. V. Truax, in Downeast Magazine, October 1972, pp. 34-37, 67-69, and 71.

• Pittsfield 15' - Reconnaissance Bedrock Geology of the Pittsfield 15' Quadrangle, Maine, 1971, map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 71-3)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Poland 15' - Preliminary Bedrock Geology of the Poland 15' Quadrangle, Maine, 1979, 18 page report and 2 maps (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 79-15)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Portage 15' - Geologic Map of a Portion of Northeastern Aroostook County, Maine, 1978, map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 78-21)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Portland 15' - Geologic Map of the Portland (15') Quadrangle, Maine, 1971, 19 pp. report and color map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. GM-1)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Portland East 7.5' - Geology of the Portland East Quadrangle, Maine, 2003, 12 pp. report and color map (1:24,000).  (Catalog No. 03-90)  (Maine Geological Survey, Economic Geology Publications.)

• Portland Marine Society, 1796-1996: A Bicentennial History, by Nicholas Dean and John K. Moulton, Portland: Portland Marine Society, 1996.

• Portland Undercover: How to Visit New England's Hippest City Without Looking Like A Tourist, Chris Barry, Maine Publishing, June 1, 2000, 96 pp., ISBN: 0970030304. (This book includes the history of Portland, Maine.)

• “The Pratt Family of Stonecutters,” by Ralph L. Tucker, in Markers XIV, Association for Gravestone Studies, 1997. (Maine, Massachusetts, USA)

• Presque Isle 15' - Geologic Map of a Portion of Northeastern Aroostook County, Maine, 1978, map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 78-21)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Presque Isle 15' - Geologic Map of the Caribou and Northern Presque Isle 15' Quadrangles, Maine, 1987, 44 page report and map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 87-2)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Rangeley 15' - Geologic Map of the Rangeley and Phillips Quadrangles, Franklin and Oxford Counties, Maine, 1971, U. S. Geological Survey, Miscellaneous Geologic Investigations Map, I-605, color map.  (Catalog No. I-605)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Quadrangle Mapping Series, Maine Geological Survey, Augusta, Me.: Department of Economic Development, 1961-1965, 3 v.

• Quarry and Kiln:  The Story of Maine's Lime Industry, by Roger L. Grindle, published by The Courier-Gazette, Inc., Rockland, Maine, 1971.

• Raymond 7.5' - Preliminary Report: Bedrock Geology of the Naples and Raymond Quadrangles (Maine), by J.W. Creasy, 1996, 9 pp., (1:24,000).  Discussion of lithology and structure.  (Catalog No. 96-4)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• “Recent Work in New England,” by T. N. Dale, in “Building Stone and Road Metal,” pp. 256-360, Contributions to Economic Geology 1906, Bulletin 315, By S.F. Emmons and E. C. Eckel. United States Geological Survey, Washington : Government Printing Office, 1907. pp. 356-359. (Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island) (This book is available in Google Book Search – Full View Books for reading or downloading to your computer in PDF format.)

• Reconnaissance and Economic Geology of the Northwestern Knox County Marble Belt, by E.S. Cheney, 1967, 32 pp.  Includes a short section on the economic value of marble belts and ores in NW Knox County.  (Catalog No. B-19)  (Maine Geological Survey, Economic Geology Publications.)

• Reconnaissance Bedrock Geology of the Waldoboro Pluton Complex and Other Intrusive Rocks in Coastal Lincoln and Knox Counties, Maine, by W. C. Sidle, 1991,11 pp.2 maps (1:24,000).  Discusses geology of Waldoboro Pluton Complex and geology and chemical analyses of Meduncook-South Cushing area granitoids.  (Catalog No. 91-3)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Reconnaissance Geologic Map of the Skinner--Lowelltown Area, Somerset and Franklin Counties, Maine, by Richard Goldsmith, assisted by Howard S. Clarke, Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological, U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Geological Survey, 1985.

• Red Beach 7.5' - Bedrock Geology of the Red Beach, Robbinston, and Devils Head 7.5' Quadrangles, Maine, 1986, 36 page report and map (1:24,000).  (Catalog No. 86-73)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Report on the Geology of Maine, 1st-3rd, by Charles T. Jackson, Augusta, Me.: Smith & Robinson, printers, 1837-39, 3 v.

• Richmond 7.5' - Reconnaissance Bedrock Geology of the Richmond 7.5' Quadrangle, Maine, 1992, map (1:24,000).  (Catalog No. 92-57)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• "Road Materials of Southern and Eastern Maine," by Henry Leighton and E. S. Bastin, in Bulletin 33, Office of Public Roads, Department of Agriculture, Government Printing Office, Washington, D. C., 1908.

• Roadside Geology of Maine, by Dabney W. Caldwell, Kathleen Ort (Editor), Mountain Press Publishing Company, Incorporated, September  1998, Paperback, 317 pp., ISBN: 0878423753.

• Robbinston 7.5' - Bedrock Geology of the Red Beach, Robbinston, and Devils Head 7.5' Quadrangles, Maine, 1986, 36 page report and map (1:24,000).  (Catalog No. 86-73)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Rockland Area Lime Industries, Maine (Images of America Series), by Courtney C. MacLachlan, David R. Hoch, and Paul G. Merriam, June 2006, ISBN: 073854485X.

• Rockland Folio No. 158, by Edson S. Bastin, U. S. Geological Survey, Geologic Atlas of the United States, Washington D. C., 1908.

• Rocky Brook 15' - Bedrock Geology of the Upper St. John River Area, Northwestern Maine, 1991, 2 maps (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 91-8)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Rocky Mountain 15' - Bedrock Geology of the Upper St. John River Area, Northwestern Maine, 1991, 2 maps (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 91-8)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• "Roofing Slate in Maine," by Charles H. Hitchcock, Preliminary Report, Nat. Hist. and Geol., State of Maine, 1861, pp. 316-319.

• "Roofing Slate in Piscataquis and Penobscot Counties, Maine," Second Annual Report, Natural History and Geology, Maine, pt. 2, Geology, by Charles H. Hitchcock, 1862. (Monson, p. 280; Shirley, p. 282; Paten, p. 360)

• Rumford - Geologic Map of the Rumford Quadrangle, Oxford and Franklin Counties, Maine, 1976, U. S. Geological Survey, Geologic Quadrangle Map, GQ-1272.  (Catalog No. GQ-1272)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Saco Valley Settlements and Their Families, by Gideon T. Ridlon, Portland, ME:  publisher unknown, 1895.

• Sail and Steam Along the Maine Coast, by Vincent Short and Edwin B. Sears, Bond Wheelwright, 1956.   (This book is about Maine shipping from 1786 to modern times.)

• Sailing Days on the Penobscot, by George S. Wasson, Marine Research Society, Salem, Mass., 1932.  (The best book dealing with the Penobscot area generally.)

• Salsbury Cove 7.5' - Geology of the Salsbury Cove Quadrangle, Maine, 2003, color map (1:24,000).  (Catalog No. 03-91)  (Maine Geological Survey, Economic Geology Publications.)

• Sands, Spindles, and Steeples, by Roy P. Fairfield, Portland, ME: House of Falmouth, 1956.

• Sandy Bay 15' - Bedrock Geology of the Sandy Bay, Penobscot Lake, and Seboomook Lake Quadrangles, Maine, by Robert G. Marvinney, 1994, map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 94-3) (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Saponac 15' - Reconnaissance Bedrock Geology of the Saponac 15' Quadrangle, Maine, 1976, map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 76-19)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Schoodic 15' - Reconnaissance Bedrock Geology of the Schoodic 15' Quadrangle, Maine, 1971, map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 71-2)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• The Schooner Era:  A Lost Epic in History, by Neale Haley, New York: A. S. Barnes & Co., 1972.

• Schooners and Schooner Barges, by Paul C. Morris, Orleans, MA: Lower Cape Publishing, 1984.

• Scraggly Lake 15' - Tectonic Fabrics of the Passadumkeag River Pluton, Bottle Lake Complex, Springfield and Scraggly Lake 15-minute Quadrangles (Maine), 1990, 7 p. report and map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 90-25b)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Scraggly Lake 15' - Revised Bedrock Geology of the Danforth, Scraggly Lake, Forest, Waite, Vanceboro, and Kellyland 15' Quadrangles, Maine:  Report of Mapping Progress, June-August, 1989, 1990, 20 p. report and map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 90-42)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Seacoast Maine, People and Places, by M. Dibner, 1973/1987.

• Seaports In Maine: An Economic Study, by Henry A. Peck, University of Maine Studies, Second Series, No. 70, 1955.

• Sebec 15' - Reconnaissance Bedrock Geology of the Sebec 15' Quadrangle, Maine, 1971, map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 71-4)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Sebec Lake 15' - Reconnaissance Bedrock Geology of the Sebec Lake 15' Quadrangle, Maine, 1971, map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 71-6)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Seboomook Lake 15' - Bedrock Geology of the Sandy Bay, Penobscot Lake, and Seboomook Lake Quadrangles, Maine, by Robert G. Marvinney, 1994, map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 94-3)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Second Annual Report on The Geology of The Public Lands Belonging To The Two States of Maine and Massachusetts, by Charles T. Jackson, Boston: Dutton & Wentworth, State Printers, 1838, 93 pp.

• Seven Islands 15' - Bedrock Geology of the Upper St. John River Area, Northwestern Maine, 1991, 2 maps (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 91-8)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Sherman 15' - Reconnaissance Bedrock Geology of the Sherman, Mattawamkeag, and Millinocket 15' Quadrangles, Maine, 1981, 18 page report and 3 maps (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 81-46)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Shipbuilding Days in Casco Bay, 1727-1890, by William H. Rowe, privately printed, 1929.

• Shipbuilding Days in Casco Bay, 1727-1890: Being Footnotes to the Maritime History of Maine, by William Hutchinson Rowe, Freeport, ME: Bond Wheelwright Co., 1929.

• The Shipping Days of Old Boothbay From the Revolution To the World War, by George W. Rice, Portland, 1938, Reprinted in 1984.

• Ships of the World: An Historical Encyclopedia, by Lincoln P. Paine, Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1997.

• Shore Village Story: An Informal History of Rockland, Maine, Rockland Bicentennial Commission, Courier-Gazette, Inc., Rockland, Maine, 1976.

• Shorter Contributions to Maine Geology, Bulletin 23, 1970, 68 pp. Includes papers on Limestone Hill in Somerset County, the Fish River Lake Formation, Devonian slates in the northern Appalachians, Rb-Sr ages of eastern Maine volcanics, and the Sawyer Mountain area in York County.  (Catalog No. B-23)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Sightings: A Maine Coast Odyssey, by Peter Ralston, Down East Books, March 2002, 154 pp., ISBN: 0892725486.

• Significant Bedrock Features of the Maine Coast: Boothbay to Calais, by Carol White and A.M. Hussey II, Augusta, Me.: Executive Department, Maine State Planning Office, 1989, 3 pp.

• Simplified Bedrock Geologic Map of Maine, 2002, scale 1:2,000,000. An 11" x 17" color map showing the simplified bedrock geology of Maine.  Inset maps show regional metamorphic zones and generalized Northern Appalachian geology.  The map also includes a generalized geologic cross section. A table and text on the reverse describe the geologic history of Maine and how it relates to plate tectonics. Price: Free. (Catalog No. SBGM)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Sketches of the History of the Town of Camden, Maine; Including incidental references to the neighboring places and adjacent waters, by John L. Locke, Hallowell, ME:  Masters, Smith and Co., 1859.

• Skowhegan 15' - Geologic Map of the Skowhegan (15') Quadrangle, Maine, 1977, 25 p. report and color map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. GM-5)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Slate Deposits and Slate Industry of the United States, Bulletin No. 275, by T. Nelson Dale with sections by E. C. Eckel, W. F. Hillerbrand, and A. T. Coons, United States Geological Survey, Washington: Government Printing Office, 1906, 154 pp.  (Click here to view the section of this book relating to slate in Maine.)

• Slate From Monson, Piscataquis County, Maine, Bulletin 150, by W. S. Bayley, U. S. Geological Survey. (The educational series of rock specimens collected and distributed by the U. S. Geological survey, 1898, pp. 308-313.)

• "Slate in Maine, Pennsylvania, Vermont (northern), Virginia, and West Virginia" by T. Nelson Dale, Bulletin 260, Contributions to Economic Geology, United States Geological Survey, Government Printing Office, Washington, D. C., 1904-1905, pp. 486-488.

• Small Point 15' - Bedrock Geology of the Bath and Small Point 15' Quadrangles, Maine, 1981, map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 81-32)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Smyrna Mills - Geologic Map of the Smyrna Mills Quadrangle, Aroostook County, Maine, 1972, U. S. Geological Survey, Geologic Quadrangle Map, GQ-1024, color map.  (Catalog No. GQ-1024)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Spencer Lake 15' - Preliminary Bedrock Geology of the Spencer Lake 15' Quadrangle, Maine, 1979, 12 page report and map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 79-1)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Spider Lake 15' - Stratigraphy of the Southern End of the Munsungun Anticlinorium, Maine, 1970, 63 pp. report and color map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. B-22)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Square Lake 15' - Geologic Map of a Portion of Northeastern Aroostook County, Maine, 1978, map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 78-21)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Standish 7.5' - Geology of the Standish 7.5' Quadrangle, Southwestern Maine, by A.M. Hussey II, 1996, 4 pp.  Discussion of stratigraphy, intrusive rocks, and structure.  (Catalog No. 96-1)  (Maine Geological Survey, Economic Geology Publications.)

• State Park Geologic Series, Maine Geological Survey, Augusta, Me.: Department of Economic Development, 1959-1965., 3 v., ISSN 0736-1335.

• “Statuary for the New York Custom House” (located in Bowling Green, New York) in “Stone,” An illustrated monthly magazine devoted to Stone, Marble, Granite, Slate, Cement, Contracting, and Building, Frank W. Hoyt, Publisher, New York, Vol. XXVII, No. 2, December 1903, pp. 134-137.

  Statuary Group on the New York Custom House in Bowling Green, New York

• Stetson 15' - Reconnaissance Bedrock Geology of the Stetson 15' Quadrangle, Maine, 1971, map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 71-1)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Stockholm 15' - Geologic Map of a Portion of Northeastern Aroostook County, Maine, 1978, map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 78-21)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Stone Slabs and Iron Men: The History of the Granite Industry of Deer Isle, Maine, available at the Deer Isle Museum in Stonington, Maine.

• The Stone Sloops of Chebeague and the Men Who Sailed Them, compiled by Z. William Hauk, Boston & Chebeague: privately printed, 1949.

• The Story of Bar Harbor: An Informal History Recording One Hundred and Fifty Years in the Life of a Community, by Richard Walden Hale, Jr., New York: Ives Washburn, 1949.

• The Story of Mount Desert Island, by Samuel Eliot Morison, Maine. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1960.

• Stratigraphic and Facies Relationships of the Carys Mills Formation of Ordovician and Silurian Age, Northeast Maine, 1968, by L. Pavlides. U. S. Geological Survey, Bulletin 1264, 44 pp.  (Catalog No. B-1264)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Structure and Stratigraphy Across the Hackmatack Pond Fault, Kennebec and Waldo Counties, Maine, by K.A. Pankiwskyj, 1996, 15 pp.  (Catalog No. 96-2)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Stuart's Atlas of The State of Maine, including statistics and descriptions of it's history, educational system, geology, railroads, natural resources, summer resorts, and manufacturing interests, compiled and drawn from official plans and actual surveys…, J. H. Stuart & Co., 8th ed., South Paris, Me., Published by J.H. Stuart & Co., c1890, 109 pp.

• Studies in Maine Geology, Volume 1 - Structure and Stratigraphy, edited by R.D. Tucker and R.G. Marvinney, 1988, 156 pp.  Includes technical papers on C.T. Jackson, the lithotectonic stratigraphy of the Casco Bay region, early premetamorphic faults in western Maine, the shale-wacke sequence in south-central Maine, a Silurian unconformity at Flanders Bay, Devonian deltaic sedimentary environments of the Matagamon Sandstone, and an electron microscope study of the Vassalboro Formation.  (Catalog No. STUD1)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Studies in Maine Geology, Volume 2 - Structure and Stratigraphy, edited by R.D. Tucker and R.G. Marvinney, 1989, 200 pp.  Includes technical papers on stratigraphy of eastern Maine and western New Brunswick, Hurricane Mtn. melange, Depot Mtn. Formation, Carrabassett Formation, roundstone conglomerates of coastal Maine, deformation in Penobscot Bay area, folding in south-central Maine, faults near Jackman, and properties of Mount Waldo granite.  (Catalog No. STUD2)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Studies in Maine Geology, Volume 3 - Igneous and Metamorphic Geology, edited by R. D. Tucker and R.G. Marvinney, 1989, 130 pp.  Includes technical paper on stream-sediment geochemistry of Attean quartz monzonite.  (Catalog No. STUD3)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Studies in Maine Geology, Volume 4 - Igneous and Metamorphic Geology, edited by R. D. Tucker and R.G. Marvinney, 1989, 174 pp.  Includes technical paper on geochemistry of Catheart Mtn. porphyry copper deposit.  (Catalog No. STUD4)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Survey of Road Materials and Glacial Geology of Maine, A, by H. Walter Leavitt and Edward H. Perkins, Orono, Me., University Press, 1934, 3 v. (Vol. 1, Part 2 Maps showing locations of road materials -- v. 2. Glacial geology of Maine.)

• A Survey of Waldo County, Maine, Historical, Physical and Agricultural, by J. W. Lang, Maine Agricultural Board, 1873.

• The Switzerland of Maine:  Short Sketch of Beautiful Monson [Reproduction] The Discovery of Slate and the Rise and Growth of the Monson Maine Slate Company, Monson Maine Slate Company, Bangor & Piscataquis, ME: Maine Central Railroad, 1889, 32 pp.

• The Technology of Marble Quarrying, U. S. Bureau of Mines Bulletin 106, by Oliver Bowles, Washington: Government Printing Office, 1916.

• Tenants Harbor 7.5' - Preliminary Bedrock Geology of the Tenants Harbor and a Portion of the Friendship 7.5' Quadrangles, Maine, 1979, 12 page report and map (1:24,000).  (Catalog No. 79-16)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Three Centuries of Freeport, Maine, by F. G. Thurston, Freeport, ME, 1940.

• Time-line of Selected Highlights of Maine Labor History: 1636-2003, by Charles A. Scontras, Bureau of Labor Education, Orono, ME: University of Maine, 2003.

• Tombstones and Paving Blocks: The History of the Maine Granite Industry, by Roger L. Grindle, Courier-Gazette, Rockland, Maine, 1977.

• “Tools and Machinery of the Granite Industry,” by Paul Wood, in The Chronicle of the Early American Industries Association, Inc.

  Part I. Vol. 59, No. 2, June 2006. (“Introduction: This article, the first in a series of four on granite working, deals with granite as a material, an industry, and a product and begins the description of the granite quarrying process.”)

  Part II. Vol. 59, No. 3, September 2006. (“Introduction: This article, the second in a series of four on granite working, completes the description of the quarrying process....”)

  Part III. Vol. 59, No. 4, December 2006. (“Granite Finishing: A small number of basic finished dimension stones made up the great majority of granite shed production. For gravestones and private....”)

  Part IV. Vol. 60, No. 1, March 2007. (“This article is the last in a series of four on the tools and machinery of granite working....”)

• A Town That Went To Sea, by Aubigne Lermond Packard, Portland, ME:  Falmouth Pub. House, 1950, reprinted in 1987 by the Thomaston Historical Society.

• Travels in New England and New York, vol. II, by Timothy Dwight,  Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Maine, 1969.

• Two Decades of Organized Labor and Labor Politics in Maine, 1880-1900, by Charles A. Scontras, Orono: The Bureau of Labor Education of the Continuing Education Division, University of Maine, 1969.

• Two Feet to the Quarries:  The story of the two-foot gauge Monson Railroad in Maine, by Robert C. Jones, 1998.

• Vanceboro 15' - Revised Bedrock Geology of the Danforth, Scraggly Lake, Forest, Waite, Vanceboro, and Kellyland 15' Quadrangles, Maine: Report of Mapping Progress, June-August, 1989, 1990, 20 p. report and map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 90-42)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Vassalboro 15' - Stratigraphy, Structural Geology, and Metamorphism of the Waterville-Vassalboro Area, Maine, 1968, 64 p. report and color map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. B-20) (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Vinalhaven 15' - Geology of Northern Penobscot Bay, Maine, 1998, U. S. Geological Survey, Miscellaneous Investigations Series, Map I-2551.  (Catalog No. I-2551)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Waite 15' - Revised Bedrock Geology of the Danforth, Scraggly Lake, Forest, Waite, Vanceboro, and Kellyland 15' Quadrangles, Maine: Report of Mapping Progress, June-August, 1989, 1990, 20 pp. report and map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 90-42)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Waterville 15' - Stratigraphy, Structural Geology, and Metamorphism of the Waterville-Vassalboro Area, Maine, 1968, 64 pp. report and color map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. B-20) (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Washington 7.5' - Bedrock Geology of the Washington Quadrangle, Maine, 2002, color map (1:24,000).  (Catalog No. 02-166)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• We Walk on Jewels: Treasure Hunting in Maine for Gems and Minerals, by Jean Blakemore, Seth Low Press, Rockland, Maine, 2nd ed., 1961, 131 pp. (1952 edition published under title: Treasure Hunting in Maine: Gems and Minerals.)

• Wesley 15' - Reconnaissance Bedrock Geology of the Wesley 15' Quadrangle, Maine, 1981, map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 81-90)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Westport 7.5' - Bedrock Geology of the Westport 7.5' Quadrangle, Maine, 1992, 9 pp. report and map (1:62,500).  (Catalog No. 92-59)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Windships of Warren, Maine:  Writings and Records Pertaining to The History of Shipbuilding and Related Matters, 1770 To 1867, by Leland Overlock, Warren, ME:  L. Overlock, 1988.

• Wiscasset 7.5' - Reconnaissance Bedrock Geology of the Wiscasset 7.5' Quadrangle, Maine, 1992, map (1:24,000).  (Catalog No. 92-58)  (Maine Geological Survey, Bedrock Geology Publications.)

• Wolf's Neck, The Gem of Casco Bay, the Charming Suburb of Freeport, Maine, with its Many Important Industries and Superior Granite Productions, by George H. Haynes, Portland, Maine:  The Lakeside Press, 1890.

• Yankee Coast, by Robert P.Tristan Coffin, New York: New York: MacMillan Company, 1947. (In this book there are about the people, the land, and the sea.)

• A Yankee Town in the Civil War: Being a Pioneer Chronicle of the Vanished Town of Old Deer Isle, in Maine, During the Crucial years, 1861- 1865, by Vernal Hutchinson, Deer Isle, ME, 1957.

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