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Acadia National Park

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Wabanaki Agency in the Proprietor Records - Page 4 of 5

"… in the ways that Wabanaki leaders sought to reserve subsistence rights. For example, in a 1659 Kennebec River deed, Nanudemance retained “liberty…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Odd Fellows Hall

"The third floor is reserved for I.O.O.F. members. The hall was used for dances, social and religious gatherings, plays, concerts,bingo, fundraisers…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - A Man's Life in a Suitcase

"John joined the Marine Corps Reserve in 1943 after graduating from Mexico High School. He was in the initial assault on Peleliu Island, where he was…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1950-1960 - Page 3 of 4

"Glamorous designs were reserved for evening wear. Of course many women still wore older styles, one of which is a very wearable lightweight…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Indians & Rusticators: Wabanakis & Summer Visitors on Mount Desert Island 1840s-1920s

"… Desert Island seeking relief from the confines of reservation life, along with the economic opportunities presented by a popular resort."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Adventures in Aroostook County - Page 2 of 3

"You would have to call in advance to reserve a seat. They served pasta and other good Italian food. Hartt’s Restaurant “served the best pizza you…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1940-1950 - Page 1 of 3

"Wool and the new synthetic, nylon, were reserved for the war effort leaving cotton, rayon with some wool for the home market."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Champlain Society - Page 2 of 2

"… his son created when he founded The Trustees of Reservations in Massachusetts, Charles William Eliot worked with George Dorr to form the Hancock…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Early Settlement

"The Savages granted the cemetery property with a reservation of a 50 foot square Savage family plot under a deed of trust recorded in Book 406, Page…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Water Transportation

"… the need for a new and larger ferry, so a capital reserve fund was set up for the purpose of financing the endeavor."

Guilford, Maine - Veterans Tributes - Page 2 of 2

"… rank of Lt Colonel before her retirement from the reserves in 1962. The end of the war in 1945 was not the end of Mattie Pinette’s distinguished…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - About the Team

"Steven surpassed all expectations by reserving three, 50 minute classes on four days for the Maine Community Heritage Project."

Early Maine Photography - Early Maine Photography at Maine Historical Society

"… and popularity, "early" is typically reserved for the daguerreotype, ambrotype and tintype."

Architecture & Landscape database - John P. Thomas

"As a naval reserve officer, Thomas served in naval intelligence in Portland during World War II. In this capacity, he died in 1944 at the age of…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Movies Come To The Island

"… floating balcony with private boxes that could be reserved by the islands wealthiest summer guests. The best seats were considerably pricier than…"

Historic Hallowell - Police and Fire Citations

"Depositors Trust Company. member federal reserve system. Hallowell Fire Alarm     boxes. N.p.: n.p., n.d. Devlin, Douglas W."

Historic Hallowell - The Vaughan Stream & Sawmills

"The Stickney & Pages dam was a reserve reservoir for three dams below it. When the stream was dried up, the factories were then powered by steam…"

Lubec, Maine - McCurdy Herring Smokehouse - Page 2 of 4

"All rights reserved. X The buildings in a “stand” were traditional. Some call them examples of vernacular or folk architecture."

Lincoln, Maine - The Stanislaus Family

"… was born on March 28, 1836 on the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Pleasant Point. There isn’t much known about Sylvia’s parents, except that her…"

Lincoln, Maine - Civil War

"… were picked in a draft by the government, like a reserve to serve in the military. There were also volunteers who wanted to fight for the North and…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 1 of 4

"… a good, protected harbor and plentiful reserves for fishing and hunting. The land was filled with huge trees which the European settlers could…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 1 of 4

"… from Massachusetts Governor Caleb Strong, he reserved specific lots for individuals located in the territory or others entitled to claims."

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Riverside Park

"For the elite set, there were reserved chairs in the front rows covered by an awning, and the remaining seating consisted of settees, for the common…"