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Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico Corner

"Parsons, John Burnham, Clark Houston, David Brown, Victor Abbott, and Orville P. Tucker. After he recorded the eleventh family he wrote: "There ends…"

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Architecture & Landscape database - Maine Architectural Renderings

"… Promenade Italianate mansion of John Bundy Brown, Portland’s leading businessman. Showing the west elevation, this engaging presentation drawing is…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"Charlotte Blake Brown Charlotte Amanda Blake Brown was one of the first female doctors to practice in the West Coast of America."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Intersection of Centre and Washington

"… Chocolate Church because of its unique chocolate brown color that covers the caramel it was originally before being painted white."

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Harbor Cottage, The Old Ell (“Mame’s House”), and the Big Barn

"… (1813-1882) of Massachusetts and Harrison Bird Brown (1831-1915) of Portland. Later on other famous artists, including Frederick Church…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Charles K. Savage (1903-1979): The View from Asticou - Page 4 of 6

"… in permanent protection of the road corridor from Brown Mountain gatehouse (Acadia National Park) to the entrance to Asticou at the junction of…"

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

"… a two mile corridor of Route 198, extending from Brown Mountain gatehouse into the town of Northeast Harbor."

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - RESOURCES

"2nd Series, Vol. 4. Boston: Little Brown, 1816. Web. (Google Books) 4 Jan 2010. (N) McArthur Family Papers (c.1865-c.1944)."

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Lincoln, Maine - Ira Fish

"Brody Brown "How did Ira Fish impact your life? Your future? Our future as a town?" Ira and his brothers were the first people to settle on what we…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Civil War

"… Lincoln and part of the Civil War was Benjamin Browne Foster. He practiced law in Lincoln from 1858 until the Civil War began."

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

"Winslow Homer at Prouts Neck. Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Company, 1966 Looking for Educator Resources for this exhibit?"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 3 of 3

"Theresa's Catholic Church was founded in 1926 on Brown Street. In 1920 a four-horse coach delivered the mail down river from Rumford, through Mexico…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 2 of 4

"for the production of heavier weights and brown papers. The A,B,C connotation was changed to 7, 8, and 9 in the 1960's after removal of the IP…"

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Stockholm, Maine

"… school above the Lutheran Church, primary grades Brown School, and the High School. The only school that has not burned is the current school on…"

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Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Floods

"… flood was caused by ice jams at Swan Island and Browns Island but with the warming temperatures in the late winter, early spring, the winter ice on…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Stephen Titcomb and the Settlement of the Sandy River Valley

"He met Joseph Brown and Nathaniel Davis on their way with their families. When Stephen Titcomb and his family got to their lot they found that the…"

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Riverside Park

"Early silent movies, including popular Buster Brown comedy shorts, and cartoons were shown on weekends."

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Lubec, Maine - S.S. Cumberland: Steamer Brought Passengers and Prosperity to Lubec but Met Tragic End

"Allen and Lorenzo Allen, South Lubec; E.U. Brown, sardine packer; N.W. Marston and Willie Marston, South Lubec; W.B. Mowry; T.G."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Roads: From Footpaths to Super Highway

"… of Scarborough from 1633 to 1783 (Portland, ME:Brown Thurston, 1853). 2. Scarborough Historical Society Collection: The King’s Highway."

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Caribou Public Library

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Lubec, Maine - Timeline

"Brown & Co. constructed first sardine factory on Water Street 1882 • The Passamaquoddy Ferry Co. founded for the purpose of running a steam ferry…"

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"Soon thereafter E.W. Brown and Company built the first factory on Water Street. The next two decades saw 23 sardine factories constructed in Lubec…"

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Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Railroad into the Village

"… place is to be sustained [principally] by oak and brown ash piles…. If ice freshets do not disturb them, and fire and other forces leave them…"