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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Carolyn Stone, Farmington State Normal School, 1928

"She continued to teach physical education classes while serving as dean. She also served as the school nurse until 1928."

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - History Detectives

"… presentation Special guest Barbara Francis teaches the History Detectives club about uses of Native American artifacts in the fall of 2011."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Welcome

"… teachers at University of Maine Farmington to teach the skills of working with primary documents to better understand the people and purpose of…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 1 of 4

"With these resources she would teach literacy, penmanship, arithmetic, and “good manners”, with recitation, drilling, and oral quizzes."

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - The Crew

"It started small and has developed into a multi-disciplinary unit over the years. She is now teaching the second generation of students."

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Historic Hallowell - Seaport on the Kennebec

"… established a Navigation School at the Academy to teach advanced mathematics to boys who wished to pursue careers at sea."

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Life on a Tidal River - The Flying Torah

"… of the "Flying Torah" as he traveled the world teaching the word of scripture. Gordon believed that there was a deep spiritual capacity within the…"

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Early Maine Photography - The Vickery-Shettleworth Collection

"After the war, he resumed teaching, first in Dexter and then in Brewer, retiring in 1981. Early in his teaching career, he earned a master’s degree…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Memorial Library

"This library is important to us because it teaches kids the importance of reading and helps them get involved."

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Life Story Center

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Congregation Shaarey Tphiloh

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Maine Folklife Center, University of Maine

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Lincoln, Maine - Jeremy Nelson

"He taught 15 students in his first year of teaching. Jeremy paid $3.22 toward a new schoolhouse to be built in 1827."

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - The MCHP Experience: In Our Own Words

"Gaudette teaches about the Meetinghouse X "I enjoyed working with the whole group, and was glad to do the project."

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Jonathan Fisher Memorial

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Raymond H. Fogler Library

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Freeport Historical Society

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 1 of 3

"Crystal Knapp Polk teaches social studies and reading at the Strong Elementary School. Students in her 7th and 8th social studies classes…"

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Early Maine Photography - War - Page 1 of 2

"… of the balance of his life to ministering and teaching. Reverend Sawyer lived five days beyond his 103rd birthday, dying on October 14, 1858."

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Wabanaki Agency in the Proprietor Records - Page 1 of 5

"Poler '59 Presidential Teaching Professor of English and American Studies at Amherst College. Known for her extensive archival research and…"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 1 of 5

"… sources are important to my research and teaching, which draws on interdisciplinary cultural studies and social history methods Today’s boundaries…"

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Blue Hill, Maine - The Musical Culture of Blue Hill

"This established a routine of teaching students at Blue Hill every summer; thus the chamber music school Kneisel Hall was born."

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Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 3 of 3

"After a brief period of teaching and travel, he became a newspaper editor in Portland. In 1829 he started the Portland Courier, in which he published…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Carolyn Stone

"… of three in her graduating class to be invited to teach for a one-year period for the Farmington Model School."