Keywords: marshland
Item 31237
Moses Banks Map, Scarborough, 1787
Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: 1787 Location: Scarborough Media: Paper and ink
Item 71739
Scarborough Downs, Scarborough, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1950 Location: Scarborough Media: Linen texture postcard
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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - HISTORY
"… islands and beaches, graceful dunes, and lush marshlands. Two long thin fingers of land create a large, naturally protected pool."
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Catch of the Day: Clamming and Lobstering - Page 2 of 4
"… and that diking caused a negative impact on the marshland. In the 1920s Fred Snow, a clam digger, found a better, more efficient way to can clams…"
