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Blue Hill Agricultural Fair, ca. 1875

Blue Hill, Maine - A Real Downeast County Fair

"… as it was being filled and sailed over Blue Hill Mountain. Fortunately, it came down in the nearby town of Orland and was retrieved."

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G.A.R. Post No. 134, Strong, ca. 1890

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Grand Army of the Republic

"had well over seven thousand posts, ranging in size from fewer than two dozen members in small towns, to more than one thousand in some cities."

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Map of Strong, ca. 1861

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Bridge That Changed The Map

"… Strong changed, eliminating Lots 1-12 in the 3rd Range and Lots 1-14 in the 4th Range. An area of more than 4,200 acres, which included 55…"

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Loading deer on the train at Strong station, ca. 1915

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Other Recreation

"… be a lot of big game, with deer in the 300-pound range. That changed with no rules and regulations and a lot of poachers."

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Cottage baby with student nurse, Farmington, ca. 1947

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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