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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - More on the Old Ell

"II, and John A. Prior to World War II and the deaths of her parents, Mame Savage worked as a nurse’s aid and children’s nurse for almost 10 years at…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Bryants and Rockefellers: Two Seal Harbor Families

"… growth, success, and upkeep of Acadia, until his death in 1960. By then he had given almost 10,000 acres to the park, along with paying for…"

Lincoln, Maine - Jeremy Nelson

"At the time of his death, he was getting ready to write a book about Lincoln’s history. Jeremy was a big part of Lincoln’s history because he took…"

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

"After her death in 1957 at the age of 79, her residence at 382 Black Point Road was expanded and the Kaler Vaill Memorial Home for Women was opened…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Prominent Women

"Dorothy and Hervey never had any children, but Dorothy gave many local children piano lessons. Hervey would allow the kids to help him bring in the…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Jacob Abbott

"… took up residence in his father’s home until his death in 1879. References Johnson, Deidre. "Jacob Abbott." 19th-Century Girls' Series. July 2005."

Blue Hill, Maine - The Musical Culture of Blue Hill

"1920-1940: The Blue Hill Troupe: In the summer of 1924, parents encouraged their children to get together and put on the Gilbert and Sullivan play…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Big Thunder

"… Rockaway House every summer from 1881 until her death at age 73 in 1895. Her letters, collected in Reminiscences and Letters of Caroline C."

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor Man Rats Out Brady Gang - Page 1 of 2

"… famous for his participation in the capture and death of Public Enemies One and Two on Oct 12, 1937."

Lincoln, Maine - Gary Gordon

"… Ian, 6, and Brittany, 3, at the time of his death on October 3, 1993 at the age of 33. Gary Gordon Tribute drawing by Zach Perry X When I read…"

Lincoln, Maine - Jacob Stinchfield

"… cut down the timber there, which he did until his death in 1873. He moved with his wife and son, Charles Stinchfield, who made the Civil War…"

Prince Memorial Library

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Brothers of the Civil War

"… War Accoutrements of Luther Lawrence Luther's Death Luther Lawrence was well regarded for his performance and bravery in action."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 2 of 4

"… to return the next month to avenge their leader's death. A group of nearly one hundred men led by Captain Benjamin Swett and Lieutenant Richardson…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"After the death of his wife, Jacob moved to New York and his brother, Samuel P Abbott took over Little Blue, and opened it as a school for boys in…"

Mercy Hospital - Mercy & the Community

"… spent the last year of his life before his 1991 death organizing a foundation with the goal of building the Gary Pike House."

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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