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Historical Items

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Item 104554

Letter to the stockholders of Pepperell Manufacturing Co. and Laconia Co., 1899

Contributed by: Biddeford Mills Museum Date: 1899-05-01 Location: Biddeford Media: text on paper

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Item 98633

Otis Mill, Jay, 1907

Contributed by: Maine's Paper & Heritage Museum Date: 1907-05-15 Location: Jay; Livermore Falls Media: Photographic print

Item 100344

Coopers Mills School House, Whitefield, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Whitefield Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Whitefield Media: Postcard

Online Exhibits

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In Time and Eternity: Shakers in the Industrial Age

"In Time and Eternity: Maine Shakers in the Industrial Age 1872-1918" is a series of images that depict in detail the Shakers in Maine during a little explored time period of expansion and change.

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Otisfield's One-Room Schoolhouses

Many of the one-room schoolhouses in Otisfield, constructed from 1839 through the early twentieth century, are featured here. The photos, most of which also show teachers and children, were taken between 1898 and 1998.

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Ice: A Maine Commodity

Maine's frozen rivers and lakes provided an economic opportunity. The state shipped thousands of tons of ice to ports along the East Coast and to the West Indies that workers had cut and packed in sawdust for shipment or later use.

Site Pages

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Blue Hill, Maine - Educating Blue Hill

"… Library School Consolidation and Blue Hill Consolidated School The Consolidated School was built in 1938 and opened its doors to students in 1939…"

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Blue Hill, Maine - Shipbuilding: An Important Early Industry

"… BLUE HILL by Nicholas Niehoff, Grade 8, Blue Hill Consolidated School Collaborators: Alicia Allen, Lauren Doolittle, Brooklin Eaton, Abby Ford…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 4 of 4

"… in a $3 billion stock swap, adding to the ongoing consolidation in a forest-products industry beset with excess inventory resulting from weakening…"