Keywords: City of Bangor
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Life on a Tidal River - The Bangor Fire of 1911 - Page 2 of 2
"and The Civic Improvement Committee. Bangor City Plan: The Burned District. Bangor, ME: May 22, 1911. Bangor Museum and Center for History. Print."
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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor Site Resources
"Bangor, Me.: BookMarc's Publishing, 1999. Print. Thompson, Deborah. Bangor, Maine, 1769-1914: an architectural history."
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Life on a Tidal River - Four Important Women of Bangor
"2016, bangordailynews.com/bdn-maine/community/author-christina-baker-kline-bangor-high-school-graduate-will-receive-key-to-city-of-bangor/."
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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Lumber Capital of the World
"1860Bangor Historical Society Text by 7th grade Maine Studies students of the William S. Cohen School."
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Life on a Tidal River - The Bangor Fire of 1911 - Page 1 of 2
"… big fire On April thirtieth day Down in Bangor city Not many miles away? (Young 1) Fairbanks Building on fire, Bangor, 1911Bangor Public…"
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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and Social Reform Movements of the 1800s-1900s
"X Women's Christian Temperance Union of Bangor Parade Sept. 15, 1909 X Bar on Exchange Street in 1904 X Unitarian Church X…"
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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor Man Rats Out Brady Gang - Page 1 of 2
"He was taken to Bangor City Hall. Gang leader Brady's burial, Bangor, 1937Bangor Historical Society Al Brady's body was never claimed so he…"
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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Healthcare Center of Eastern and Central Maine - Page 2 of 2
"It was October 11, 1964 when the city of Bangor celebrated the dedication of the new medical center of St. Joseph’s Hospital."
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Life on a Tidal River - The Great Bangor Floods: 1902 and 1976
"Cohen School Images from Bangor Public Library, Bangor Daily News and Bangor Historical Society The Penobscot River has brought wealth and prosperity…"
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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Healthcare Center of Eastern and Central Maine - Page 1 of 2
"… the years to become a major addition to the city of Bangor. In fact, the hospital, at first, was mainly for treating physical problems and less for…"
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Brewer is the gateway to coastal communities and Acadia National Park. The city along with Bangor also serves as a trading and distribution center for the coastal areas and towns and cities to the north with the total region having a population of approximately 250,000 people.
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Life on a Tidal River - Bass Park: A History of Fillies, Fame, and Fun
""History of the Bangor Auditorium." Bangor Daily News RSS. Bangor Daily News, 12 Feb. 2013. Web. 01 June 2016. Quirk, Tricia."
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Life on a Tidal River - Resources
"Print. Shaw, Dick. "Bangor Standpipe, city's distinguished landmark was built to last." Bangor Daily News June 20, 1974, Print. Whitman, Sylvia."
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Life on a Tidal River - Narrative
"An Illustrated History of Bangor, Maine. Bangor: Bangor Bi-Centennial Committee, 1976. Print. Bangor Chamber of Commerce. Bangor, The Center of Maine."
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Life on a Tidal River - Project Process
"… 1911 Fire and the rapid reconstruction of the city in the two years following, fit very well with discussions of the Progressive Era in United…"
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Life on a Tidal River - William S. Cohen, The Man and the School
"He served on the Bangor School Committee, the Bangor City Council, and as mayor 1971 - 72. He was elected in 1972 and served through 1978 to the…"
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Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians
"… was one of these people that helped the great city of Bangor become better-known. Curtis was an American commercial businessman and was mainly…"
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Life on a Tidal River - The War Effort
"… Standpipe, which supplied the water for the city of Bangor, were extinguished, and the tower itself was camouflaged with drab olive paint."
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Dancing Fraternity, City of Bangor, 1868
"Dancing Fraternity, City of Bangor, 1868 John Martin: "Terpsichorian of the Old School" John Martin, Bangor, ca."
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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Ada Martin gymnastic costume, Bangor, 1864
"… the eldest child of John and Clara Martin of Bangor, participated in what her father called "one of the most novel sights ever exhibited in this…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - James Dunning, Bangor, ca. 1867
"Dunning is shown here in a sketch John Martin of Bangor made on page 51 of his "Scrap Book no 3," a series of recollections on his life and…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Liz, widow Clark, Bangor, 1848
"… hoods." "They created a sensation all over the city," according to an account John Martin, a Bangor accountant and shopkeeper, wrote in his "Scrap…"