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Maine State Prison Model, Thomaston, Maine

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Maine State Prison

"… Historical Society King was politically active as early as 1795 as a member of the Democratic-Republican Party, serving in both the Massachusetts…"

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Thomaston Bank, Stereo View, Thomaston, ca. 1865

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Shipbuilding Declines - 1857 to 1861

"The waterfront remained a very active industrial center for most of the 19th century. Blacksmith shops, ships’ chandlers, block makers and sawmills…"

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Quarry, State Prison, Thomaston, Maine c 1870

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Prison Industries

"… Correctional Facility on Route 97 is still an active farm industry for inmates. Prison Corner, Thomaston, ca."

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Oldest known photograph of Guilford, Covered Bridge, ca. 1850

Guilford, Maine - PROJECT OVERVIEW - Page 2 of 2

"… the historical narrative and other records, an active participant in the project, providing excellent writing throughout the site."

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Lincoln, Maine - Ballard Hill School, Lincoln, ca. 1930

"Many activities for the school children are now offered and the Community Meals for Me is also located there."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Historical Society

"… visit the museum for a morning of hands-on activities and discussion of displayed artifacts. From September to May the Scarborough Historical…"

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Scarborough High School Track Team, 1921

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 2 of 4

"At first, the schools offered very few extra-curricular activities. One of the first few was a prize declamation which offered students a chance to…"