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Mercy Hospital - 100 Years of Mercy Hospital

"100 Years of Mercy Hospital Text contributed by Mercy Hospital and Ian Saxine, MHS Historian. Queen's Hospital administration building…"

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Guilford, Maine - Pre-Settlement And The First 100 Years

"Pre-Settlement And The First 100 Years Text by: Stub Schultz and Carrie Fellows Images by: Guilford Historical Society At the conclusion of the…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Granite and Ice Industries

"… was the ice industry, which had started in Maine 100 years earlier and peaked in the late 1900s, when Mainers shipped a million tons of ice south…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Northeast Harbor: Rustic to Rusticators

"More than 100 men showed up for the first town meeting. In May of 1795, the Town of Eden separated from Mt. Desert, giving the Island two towns."

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - More on the Old Ell

"… footage of living space from 850 square feet to 2,100 square feet. During the renovation and expansion, a variety of construction techniques used…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Building Of The Arts Era

"Built by Guy Lowell on a budget of $100,000, the design echoed the grace and grandeur of the Parthenon."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 3 of 4

"… home until she died there at the age of more than 100 years. Sources Libbey, Dorothy Shaw. Scarborough Becomes a Town."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Catch of the Day: Clamming and Lobstering - Page 1 of 4

"… article stated that Leavitt Brothers shipped 100 gallons of clams to the Soldiers’ Home each week."

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Cottagers

"Rockefeller’s 100-room “Eyrie” and New York physician Edward Dunham’s sprawling “Keewaydin” with its 35-foot-high stone tower – both in Seal Harbor."

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Third Generation and Beyond

"… the DeGregoires five Spanish milled dollars for a 100 acre lot with frontage on Somes Sound.) Emily Manchester was fond of saying her husband…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Maritime Tales: Shipyards and Shipwrecks - Page 2 of 2

"The crew was saved, but within a few days the 100-ton schooner was pounded to pieces on the rocks. Cappy The Cappy at Pine Point, Scarborough…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Charles K. Savage (1903-1979): The View from Asticou - Page 5 of 6

"… of the Asticou Terraces Trust to include another 100 acres on Eliot Mountain and the unique design and completion of the Asticou Azalea Garden."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Maine Community Heritage Project

"… historical organizations around Maine; more than 100 online exhibits that explore a diverse range of themes and topics in Maine history; lesson…"

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Brewer Public Library

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Marsh: "Land of Much Grass" - Page 4 of 4

"Book 100, page 571. Domingue, Robert. The Village of Cockell: An Illustrated History of Pine Point, Maine. Wilmington, MA: Hampshire Press, 1988."

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East Grand School

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Hose 5 Fire Museum

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Shipbuilding Today

"… MaineThomaston Historical Society Of the over 100 workers at the yard, most have made a lifetime career of fine boat building, some of whom are…"

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Surry by the Bay - Welcome

"… latest technologies, students have digitized over 100 historic photographs and artifacts, transcribed several antiquated documents, and learned how…"

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Incorporation

"(Hampden Historical Society 1976) Seventeen years later on January 24, 1794 another petition was submitted to the general court requesting…"

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Guilford, Maine - BUSINESSES - Page 2 of 3

"Deer processing is $60 to $130 to kill depending on size. Bear processing is $100 to $200 to kill depending on size."

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Cumberland Historical Society

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Who were the Kennebec and Pejepscot Proprietors? - Page 6 of 7

"… continued a policy of selling initial plots of 100 acres for £5, to entice colonists to move in. Different goals of residents and the proprietors…"

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - About Us

"The 100 Digitized Items were uploaded onto the Maine Memory Network by team members. Five students from the US History class volunteered to fill in…"