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Architecture & Landscape database - Gridley Barrows

"After receiving his degree from Harvard in 1955, Barrows joined the firm of Alonzo J. Harriman in Auburn, where he worked as a designer from 1956 to…"

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Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 3 of 3

"… father and his brother, Enoch Lincoln attended Harvard and became a lawyer. Admitted to the bar in 1811, he started practicing law in Fryeburg…"

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Architecture & Landscape database - Eaton W. Tarbell

"… enrolled in the Department of Architecture at the Harvard Graduate School of Design. That year the noted German architect Walter Gropius joined the…"

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Historic Hallowell - Thomas Bond House

"Thomas Bond graduated from Harvard College in 1801 and was the first graduate of Hallowell Academy to do so."

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Further Reading

"Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2017. Gerrity, Robert Michael. The Pejepscot Proprietors: A Study of Eighteenth-Century Absentee Land…"

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Blue Hill, Maine - Jonathan Fisher: Unlocking the Person Beyond the Parson

"… and intellectual capacity, offered to send him to Harvard college. The offer, which Jonathan accepted, was conditional on an agreement that he…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Champlain Society - Page 1 of 2

"… traced to a clear, cold night in March 1880, when Harvard student Charles Eliot gathered six of his friends together in 34 Grays Hall in Cambridge…"

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Historic Hallowell - This won't hurt a bit!

"… volumes, second in size at the time only to Harvard College. His library included many medical and other scientific texts."

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Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 1 of 4

"… of land were to be set aside for a school, for Harvard College, for a church and for a learned protestant minister and his family."

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: an historical overview - Page 6 of 6

"… America before Independence (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2017). Allan Greer, Property and Dispossession: Natives, Empires and Land…"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Pejepscot Proprietors Biographies - Page 2 of 2

"… Massachusetts (1730-1741.) Noyes graduated from Harvard College and also studied medicine after graduation."

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

"… 1880 , pp. 55-57, Gray Herbarium Archives, Harvard University “The scenery of Mount Desert is so beautiful and remarkable that no pains should be…"

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Lubec, Maine - Myron Avery, Lubec, and the Appalachian Trail

"… Avery graduated from Bowdoin College he attended Harvard Law school, then practiced Admiralty Law with the U.S. Navy."

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Architecture & Landscape database - George Coombs

"… the firm in 1908 after studying architecture at Harvard and working as a structural and bridge engineer in New York. George M."

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Architecture & Landscape database - John P. Thomas

"Thomas attended Milton Academy and Harvard University, graduating in 1909. He then studied at Harvard’s School of Architecture."

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Pejepscot Proprietors Biographies - Page 1 of 2

"Noyes graduated from Harvard in 1695 and was very active in Boston politics and infrastructure. He served as an officer in the Boston Militia, was…"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Kennebec Proprietors Biographies

"Jeffries was a descendent of Thomas Brattle, a Harvard graduate, and served as Boston town treasurer from 1750-1782."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 2 of 4

"… attending Dummer Academy, Rufus graduated from Harvard College in 1777. In 1778, he served in the Continental Army in the Rhode Island campaign as…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 2 of 4

"His son had attended Yale in the Arts and Harvard Law School and had been brought up in a pulp and paper family."

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Emerson Letter

"… Mary’s College, the oldest in the US, excepting Harvard. The village is nearly as large as Thomaston and very pleasantly situated on a tributary to…"

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"… “behind enemy lines” when scientists from Harvard determined that a solar eclipse would occur on October 27th, 1780 and the best place to make…"

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Colby College Special Collections

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"… and went on to Colleges such as Bowdoin and Harvard. Farmington Academy Catalog 1838Farmington Historical Society The Academy was located on…"