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Oakfield Grange 414

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Historic Hallowell - More About the Johnson Brothers

"… well when, unfortunately, Wil Johnson died in 1906. Despite his brother's death, Richardson Johnson was still very determined to keep the shoe…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Architect James Overlock

"James Overlock (1813-1906) came to Thomaston from Waldoboro in 1836, and apprenticed as a ship’s carpenter and house joiner with Robert Cushing."

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Guilford, Maine - SPORTS - Page 2 of 3

"They won all championships in 1905, 1906, 1907, and 1908. Guilford High School girls basketball team, Guilford, 1908Guilford Historical Society…"

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Historic Hallowell - Uniforms and Expenses

"During 1905-1906, the costs of the police department stayed at $83.45. Also from 1907-1911, the police expenses decreased to $74.15 per year."

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - VII. Flow and ebb: the effects of industrial peak & global upheaval (1900-1955) - Page 1 of 3

"… opened in the Freeman House on Pool Street in 1906. A large, modern brick building was constructed on Elm Street and opened in 1911."

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Lincoln, Maine - Telegraphs & Telephones

"In January 1906 a new switchboard was installed by the New England Telephone & Telegraph Company. In February of that year the telephone company made…"

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Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library

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Islesboro Historical Society

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Ridlonville

"… built in 1894, was burned Christmas eve of 1906 and was rebuilt in 1907. In 1911 the name was changed to Abbott School in honor of Elizabeth Abbott…"

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Cumberland's Prince Memorial Library : Evolution of a Community Institution

"… Benjamin Sweetser prior to its destruction in a 1906 fire. Prince Memorial Library, Cumberland, ca."

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Wilson Museum

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First Parish in Portland

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Surry by the Bay - Sawmills of Cunningham Ridge

"… referred to by locals as a "snap-dragon." Around 1906 Hollis bought a steam engine from the Blue Hill Inn."

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Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 3 of 5

"… Hotel in Guilford, Maine, has been around since 1906. It was considered the finest in residency in its time in the area."

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Caribou Public Library

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Bath's Historic Downtown - 94 Front Street

"Following Walter G. Webber’s death in 1906, Merton O. Webber, formerly a clerk at Anderson Pharmacy, purchased the drugstore in 1912, running it…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Big Thunder

"… Frank “Big Thunder” Loring, Penobscot, (1827-1906) was a leader among Wabanakis who commercialized their public identities to make a living."

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Historic Hallowell - Police and Fire Citations

"1905 member, of the town. Annual report. 1906. member, of the town. Annual report. 1907. Nason, Emma H. Old Hallowell on the Kennebec. n.d. 14 Apr."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Church Block

"It was the first major change since 1906. The change took place at New England Telephone & Telegraph Company."

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Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 1 of 5

"It was first recognized in 1906 and then became Guilford Trust Company. After a few years it had become so great that it needed additions to the…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 3 of 3

"The Central School burned December 24, 1906, and in 1907 a new school was built and named Abbott School for Elizabeth Abbott who had originally…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield's Tuscan Opera House

"… was the female component to the I.O.O.F., and in 1906, a Rebekah's Lodge opened an orphanage near Manhattan, Kansas."

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Economic History of Main Street, Northeast Harbor - Page 1 of 3

"… was constructed (1903), The Neighborhood House (1906) and the Northeast Harbor Library and Reading Room (1882)."