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Muskie swearing in, Washington, D.C., 1980

Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library

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

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Shops in the Exchange Block, Biddeford, ca. 1915

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - VIII. Changing course and new beginnings (1955-Present) - Page 1 of 2

"… Biddeford and Saco: the Saco-Lowell Shops, York (Bates) Manufacturing, and Pepperell (WestPoint) Manufacturing, would follow a similar pattern."

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Main Street through "the village," Strong, ca. 1890

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Porter Family

"He went to Strong schools and to Bates College (called the Maine State Seminary until 1863) from 1862–1863."

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - The Crew

"At that time, Kate was a recent graduate of Bates College where she studied Anthropology with concentrations in ‘Environment, Place & History’ and…"

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Mary King Scrimgeour's embellished velvet and satin gown, Lewiston, ca. 1895

Historic Clothing Collection - Early Twentieth Century

"… who helped with the electrification of Bates Manufacturing Company mills, Mrs. Scrimgeour was well positioned to enjoy a sophisticated social life…"

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Architecture & Landscape database - Eaton W. Tarbell

"… terms to describe the campuses of Bowdoin, Colby, Bates, and the University of Maine at Orono. By the 1960s, Bowdoin and Colby had abandoned the…"

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Architecture & Landscape database - Gridley Barrows

"… of Maine in Orono, the Schaeffer Theater at Bates College in Lewiston, and the John and Sylvia Lund Residence in Augusta."

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Margaret Payson's square shouldered dress, Portland, ca. 1943

Historic Clothing Collection - 1940-1950 - Page 1 of 3

"Bates Mill in Lewiston produced vast quantities of textiles for war purposes, from uniform fabric and hospital bedding, to parachutes and life rafts."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 3 of 3

"… William I Smith, Jesse E Phillips, William E Bates, Walter G Durrell. Second Row: Charles F Thompson, Philip D Stubbs, Nelson Walker, Percy M…"