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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Ski Museum of Maine

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… arriving in Lubec still stands today on Pleasant Street. Herring being transported, Lubec, ca."

Lincoln, Maine - Catholic Church

"The church was being built across from Pleasant Street, yet the rectory was two buildings away. They held the first mass in the church on Sunday…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Catch of the Day: Clamming and Lobstering - Page 2 of 4

"Thurston & Bayley not only bought clams from diggers, but they developed a cottage industry. Residents were hired to cut clams and paid by the gallon…"

Lubec, Maine - Lubec's 1911 Centennial Celebration - Page 2 of 2

"Bandstand with Centennial bunting, Lubec, 1911 Lubec Historical Society Church and School Streets, on top of the hill which surmounts the village…"

Lubec, Maine - The Blizzard of '34 - Page 1 of 2

"… much pushed onto sidewalks “which are now but a pleasant memory.” Blizzard, Lubec, January 21, 1934Lubec Historical Society People revel in…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Educating Blue Hill

"It was on Pleasant Street, a few houses away from the Baptist Church. This was the most noted of all the schoolhouses, probably because it was in the…"

Lubec, Maine - Building the Roosevelt Bridge to Campobello - Page 1 of 3

"… altered routing and residences on Lower Water and Pleasant Streets. Note the photograph to the right showing the near-complete bridge in the…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Roads: From Footpaths to Super Highway

"… Heights (Skunk Hill), went along what we call the Pleasant Hill Road to Chamberlain Road, along Chamberlain to the Black Point Road, thence across…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Shipbuilding: An Important Early Industry

"View of Pleasant Street and Blue Hill Bay, ca. 1850Blue Hill Public Library Sailing vessels were built in Blue Hill as early as 1792, but it was in…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 1 of 4

"It ceased operation in the 1920s and the building moved.(5) It was later burned down as a training exercise for firefighters."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Meeting House Park

"The flames were caught by the north winds and spread the length of Main Street to the top of Abbott Hill."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Indian Encampment: Behind the Scenes

"Passamaquoddy group at Pleasant Point, 1906Nylander Museum Most Wabanakis were Catholic. While in Bar Harbor, some went daily or weekly to Mass at…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Thomaston Narrative

"… to both the river and the area as Segochet, “a pleasant place,” but Captain George Waymouth, an early English navigator, renamed the river the…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"… nearby narrow gauge railroad—fire broke loose on Pleasant Street on October 22, 1886. While the local telegraph operator frantically sent SOS…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Railroad into the Village

"… commencing at the intersection of Broadway and Pleasant streets, passing on the eastern side of the Depot grounds and accessing Main Street between…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Emerson Letter

"It contains two or three churches, a post office, telegraph office, about a dozen stores and the usual number of lawyers and doctors, one public…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Arthur R. Gould

"He was interred in the Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Bangor. Arthur and Mary Frances Gould had two sons, Arthur and Louis, and two daughters, Mildred…"