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Mercy Hospital - Founding of Mercy

"Founding of Mercy Text contributions from Ian Saxine, MHS Historian. Items courtesy of Mercy Hospital."

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Lincoln, Maine - Founding Fathers & Early History

"Founding Fathers & Early History Use the menu at left to browse various pieces completed by 7th and 8th grade social-studies students at…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Founding of Acadia National Park

"The Founding of Acadia National Park George B. Dorr, Mount Desert Island, ca 1940 George Dorr said of Acadia National Park, "The spirit and…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Founding of the Farmington State Normal School

"Founding of the Farmington State Normal School Normal Schools (the now-obsolete term once used to describe institutions whose purpose it was to…"

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - A Photo Essay of Hand Tools Found in the Swedish Colony

"A Photo Essay of Hand Tools Found in the Swedish Colony Click to view the photo essay Tools were a necessary part of every farmer's and…"

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Camp Runoia

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Island Falls Historical Society

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Surry Historical Society

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Berwick Historical Society

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Hartland Historical Society

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St. Joseph Healthcare

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Historic Clothing Collection - Active & Casual Wear

"This assortment is a representation of the types of casual or active wear items to be found in the overall Maine Historical Society collection."

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Buck Memorial Library

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Waterford Historical Society

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Palmyra Historical Society

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Sullivan and Sorrento Historical Society

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Maine Central Institute

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Rustic furniture, Bangor, 1865

"He had found "some curiosities in cedar crooks" in the woods, cut them and found someone hauling a load of wood to carry the cedar out of the woods…"

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Portland Public Library

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United Society of Shakers

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Old Canada Road Historical Society

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Maine Granite Industry Historical Society

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Lovell Historical Society

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Gorham Historical Society

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