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Site Pages
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Presque Isle: The Star City - Potato Harvest Memories - Page 2 of 5
"The men would take the full seed potato barrels, put them on the back of the potato truck, and bring them out to the field."
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Presque Isle: The Star City - Harvesting Potatoes - Page 9 of 13
"On the left is a two-row digger operated by two men. A man is behind the digger picking potatoes. A full basket of potatoes is being emptied into a…"
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Presque Isle: The Star City - Dairy Farms Memories - Page 2 of 2
"They could get two farms inspected at once. The men would go from New Sweden to Ashland to do these inspections."
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Presque Isle: The Star City - Northern Maine Fair Memories - Page 2 of 3
"At the busiest time, the forum had thirty men working on it. One thing that has changed tremendously was during the fair there were baseball games in…"
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Architecture
"… designed and built by captains and shipbuilders, men who had a tendency to overbuild structures in order to withstand harsh elements, both on land…"
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - P.H. Tilson Death Notice
"The Union Army consisted of 28,000 men and was to assault the Confederates' 33,000-man army with three separate flanks."
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Lincoln, Maine - Thomas G. Libby
"He decided to fight along side grown men, as well as his father, Thomas S. Libby, in the Civil War. This proves he is brave because not many boys…"
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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Baird's Quarry
"… island, providing work for many laborers and the businesses that supported them. The largest and most well known of the Swan's Island quarries is…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - Student Exhibits
"Student Exhibits Bath Savings Institution and Hyde Block The Intersection of Centre and Washington Church Block Columbian Block The Customs House…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - Old Town Hall and Grant Building
"Old Town Hall and Grant Building Text by Jocelyn Bernier, Savannah Rice, Shawn Russell, and Cody Seekins 7th grade students at Bath Middle School…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Partners
"Project Partners Sagadahoc History & Genealogy Room: Patten Free Library and Bath Historical Society A reference room containing the resources for…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - Welcome
"Welcome X X What do you get when you combine local history, curiosity, and technology with 60 seventh graders and their teachers from Bath…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Resources
"… Project Resources From the Sagadahoc History & Genealogy Room at the Patten Free Library Books & Manuscripts Baker, William Avery, 1973, “A…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahoc County Courthouse
"The Sagadahoc County Courthouse Text by Jared Gilliam, Emily Parker, and Kaitlyn Smith 7th grade students at Bath Middle School With images from…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - Lincoln Block
"Lincoln Block Text by Isla Brazier, Brody Losier, Haley Scott, and Brianna Swain 7th grade students at Bath Middle School With images from the…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - Welcome
"Welcome What do you get when you combine Bath history, curiosity, and technology with 60 seventh graders and their teachers from Bath Middle School…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 8, pages 135-150
"Blake Cornelius Driscoll Philadelphia Convention George W. Ladd President Johnson Annie Martin performance Solon Wilder Men smoking"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 129-142
"… to: Grant-Wilson rally at Augusta Portland Iron Men Tanners "Good Bye Liza Jane" U.S. Grant song Gilman Townsend 1872 election results Death of…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Civil War era soldier's garb, ca. 1866
"… War with this illustration of "What a million of men found constituted a soldier from 1861-1866." Starting on page 114 of the book, Martin…"
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Historic Hallowell - Meeting at Koussinok
"… Late in the fall of 1625 a small boat with seven men aboard slowly made its way up the Kennebec River."
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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - About Us
"… work, please visit: http://www.swansislandhistory.org Click the links below to read about our busy workers! History Detectives The Crew"
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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Kids at the quarry
"They searched for signs of the once-busy industry, from iron spikes left in the granite to boilers that generated the steam power for the quarry…"
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Lincoln, Maine - Lower Main Street looking north, Lincoln, ca. 1948
"… store and the third building was Grindell's Mens Clothing Store. On the right is Milt Knight's Variety Store."
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Presque Isle: The Star City - Grant Memorial United Methodist Church
"Two twenty-one-year-old men were found guilty of arson soon after. A committee was founded to figure out where to build a new church and to oversee…"