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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox

"… as George Washington's Secretary at War under the Articles of Confederation and later Secretary of War under the Constitution."

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Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Theater

"… Theater." Lincoln Historical Society, Various Articles (2006). Print. The Pictorial History of Lincoln, Maine: a Look at the People, Businesses and…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Masonic Hall

"6 Apr. 2010. Pinkham, Addie B. Lincoln Historical Society, Various Articles. Lincoln Historical Society. Print."

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

"A December 1893 newspaper article stated that Leavitt Brothers shipped 100 gallons of clams to the Soldiers’ Home each week."

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

"Twenty-two of the fifty-one articles to be voted on at the meeting concerned roads.(1) Roads in more populated areas had been tarred, but more rural…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 1 of 3

"… wondrous, outdoor landscape described in various articles and publications. She attended many outdoor trade shows in Boston, New York and…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 4 of 5

"… form and laid down and then came home to get some articles to make a mantle robe. I put little Carrie in the coffin–so innocent and pure. Rev. Mr."

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Scrap & Sketch Book 2: 1864-1866

"… another: the circus, the Cornet Band, newspaper articles about politics, a tribute to a friend who died in the Civil War, a drawing of his ideal…"

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Maine's Road to Statehood - After the War: The First Victory for Separationists

"… Eastern Argus newspaper began a thirteen-article campaign promoting separation. Of its many arguments, the paper maintained a district with a…"

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Maine's Road to Statehood - Turn of the Century to the War of 1812

"The full-page article outlined 24 points on why a separation was not only unnecessary, but also impractical."

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Architecture & Landscape database - John P. Thomas

"John P. Thomas This article is based on Roger G. Reed’s biography of John P. Thomas in the Biographical Dictionary of Architects in Maine."

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Project Background

"… finding aids, collections databases, scholarly articles—and combines them with rich interpretive content designed for a broader public audience."

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Old Ell is Born

"According to a Bar Harbor Record newspaper article dated 1898 and entitled "Harbor Cottage. An Old Landmark Which is Being Remodeled," A.C."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Meeting House Park

"Ten years after the fire, an article in the Franklin Chronicle stated, “The beautiful common in our village –that should be the pride of ALL our…"

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Malaga Island: a story best left untold - Explore photos from the "Malaga Island: A Story Best Left Untold" documentary

"… this time Maine was dubbed “Vacationland.” And, article after article in newspapers proclaimed the New Meadows River area around Malaga ripe for…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahock House and The Sagadahoc Block

"According to the [pride of bath] article, the four story building, with 80 rooms, cost $75,000 to build."

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Lubec, Maine - McCurdy Herring Smokehouse - Page 3 of 4

"The description in his article, published in the 1896 Report of the U. S. Commission of Fisheries, anticipates what was printed yet almost one…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Patten Free Library

"Another person to mention in this article is the creator of the statue in the park, The Spirit of the Sea. This statue was built by William Zorach."

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Lincoln, Maine - Gary Gordon

"… "Gary Gordon." Lincoln, Maine. Lincoln, 11 Nov. 2003. Web. 5 Apr. 2010."

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Lincoln, Maine - The Stanislaus Family

"… about what the tribe would do and made big decisions. Works Cited “The Stanislaus Family.” Various articles. Lincoln: Lincoln Historical Society."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 1 of 4

"Quoted in an article in the Kennebec Journal Dr. Lehman said, “Ninety-nine percent of the violins made in America at the turn of the century were…"

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Skowhegan History House

View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Porter Family

"… and The American Sportsman magazines carried her articles about Maine outdoor recreation. Sporting camps around Maine loved to have Fly Rod come…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield's Church on the Hill

"… member, wrote the following history as part of an article for the Lewiston Daily Sun in the 1950s: The Church on the Hill, Dixfield, ca."