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Item 27445

Fairbanks Dam on Barker Brook in Farmington, 1918

Fairbanks Dam on Barker Brook in Farmington, 1918

Contributed by: Farmington Historical Society Date: 1918-04-20 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic print

Item 12255

Old Fish Hatchery near Caribou, ca. 1895

Old Fish Hatchery near Caribou, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Caribou Public Library Date: circa 1895 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print

Item 96522

Baldwin and Sebago lot map, ca. 1820

Baldwin and Sebago lot map, ca. 1820

Contributed by: Baldwin Historical Society Date: circa 1805 Location: Baldwin; Sebago Media: ink on paper

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - A Call to Temperance

Rum, Riot, and Reform - A Call to Temperance

"According to Matthew Barker, the Temperance Priest was scheduled to speak in Gardiner, Maine, in the summer of 1849, but was apparently thwarted by…"

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Acknowledgements

Rum, Riot, and Reform - Acknowledgements

"Baker Matthew J. Barker Edgar M. W. Boyd Eva Biggart-Brady Charles E. Burden, M.D. Joyce Butler Jason Cons Tom Hardiman William B. Jordan, Jr."

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Pulp pile, St. Croix Paper Co., Woodland, ca. 1910

Making Paper, Making Maine

Paper has shaped Maine's economy, molded individual and community identities, and impacted the environment throughout Maine. When Hugh Chisholm opened the Otis Falls Pulp Company in Jay in 1888, the mill was one of the most modern paper-making facilities in the country, and was connected to national and global markets. For the next century, Maine was an international leader in the manufacture of pulp and paper.