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Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - 1925 National Governors' Association Convention

"… Square Hotel before moving on to several days of meetings and activities at Poland Springs. The fanfare and stellar national attendance for the…"

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Robert A. Frost Memorial Library

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Surry Historical Society

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 3 of 4

"Transportation Through the Years Air Meet at Portland Airport in Scarborough, 1928Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Aviation: When…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor During the 1940s

"… what was once Bangor Municipal Airport became Dow Air Force Base through which thousands of soldiers passed."

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Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"It would serve as part of the Strategic Air Command. The City of Bangor welcomed the build-up of the air base and maintained a close relationship…"

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Surry by the Bay - Surry Village School

"… $2000.00, and it sported an attached three hole air conditioned toilet. However, because there was no running water, a big water bucket…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Building Community and Commerce

"… dirt and grime and could not be opened to allow air to circulate. The women packers had to work all day in the factories and then look after the…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Peru

"… forty feet from the ground, swing his hat in the air and give the emblem of liberty a name. How to climb this smooth pole? It was decided that this…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - The Abbott School

"… to provide a sound education in the fresh air of Maine. Over the years, the school’s administration changed frequently."

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Presque Isle: The Star City - National Community Christmas Tree - 1959

"… Isle Historical Society Snow adds to the holiday air. Shipping the Christmas tree, Presque Isle, 1959Presque Isle Historical Society The…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - "Representing every particular:" John Martin's Reflections, Illustrations, and Commentary - Page 2 of 2

"… excited about other changes: the first hot-air balloon in Bangor, the first electric street railroad, a horseless carriage, and others."

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Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Colby College Special Collections

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