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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Lowell's General Store, Commerce, & the Railroad

"The train continued a daily trip to Farmington to collect milk and cream at the creamery in West Farmington until the 1970s."

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Lubec, Maine - Myron Avery, Lubec, and the Appalachian Trail

"The Maine club’s collection includes all editions for the Guide which he authored from 1935 to 1952."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Lincoln Block

"… a frontier where the customs duty on imports is collected. 1853 Quitclaim Deed from Ann N. King to William Ledyard, BathPatten Free Library…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Customs House

"The job of the Customs Collector was to collect taxes on goods imported from other countries. Also, the building contained a room for federal judges…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Mills & Paper Industry - Page 1 of 2

"… video of logging on the Chain Lakes from the collection of Roger Morrison The first thing to be built was a flume to send lumber along to the…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Memorial Library

"Burton started the Lincoln Memorial Library collection by donating $500. The library was located in houses and stores for 46 years before the brick…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 2 of 4

"… the Portland Railroads,” Part1, Transportation Magazine, April 1957. 4.Scarborough Historical Society Collection: Trolleys. 5.See note 1 above."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 3 of 4

"… Source Notes 1.Scarborough Historical Society Collection: Aviation 2.See note 1 above. 3.http://www.scarborough.me.us/commserv/trails/history.html…"

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - About the Team

"… Network features a constantly growing online collection of more than 18,000 historical items contributed by more than 200 historical organizations…"

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - I. Canoes and Clamshells: The Pre-European Settlement Years

"Many houses on the island have private collections of these artifacts, though little is known of their original owners."

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Island Postmistresses

"… some places even in this country The postage was collected when the mail was delivered Mr Stinson was succeeded as postmaster by James Joyce in…"

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Architecture & Landscape database - John Calvin Stevens

"… the Maine Historical Society with the Stevens Collection, which is comprised of plans, blueprints, renderings, drawings, sketch books, photograph…"

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Architecture & Landscape database - Maine Architectural Renderings

"The Stevens Collection at the Maine Historical Society includes several notable examples, including St."

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Kennebec Proprietors Biographies

"… records contained in the Kennebec Proprietors collection as well as his personal papers, this reputation was not unfounded."

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

"Stephen Titcomb returned to Readfield to collect his family. He met Joseph Brown and Nathaniel Davis on their way with their families."

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John Martin: Expert Observer - "Representing every particular:" John Martin's Reflections, Illustrations, and Commentary - Page 2 of 2

"… piece chronologically of his writings in this collection. He worked for about five years as the accountant at Katahdin Charcoal Iron Co."

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Lubec, Maine - Klondike: Lubec's Gold from Sea Water Hoax

"… Text by Jennifer Multhopp With images from the collection of Edith Comstock and Margaret Bailey. In October of 1897, Prescott Ford Jernegan, a…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Early Railroads in Bangor - Page 1 of 2

"… in Bangor By William Cook, Archivist/Special Collections Librarian, Bangor Public Library Knickerbocker Express, ca."

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Movies Come To The Island

"… of The Sea survive in both public and private collections. X Despite its scenic beauty, Mount Desert Island and the Northern Atlantic were…"

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Historic Hallowell - Police and Fire Citations

"Frank Bergen’s World of Mirth Carnival. Time’s Collection on Google Images. N.p.: Life Magazine, 1948."

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Historic Hallowell - Ice Harvesting on Cascade Pond ~ A Family Affair

"That way they could collect the tools they lost during the harvesting. You know, they would be cutting and lose a saw or something."

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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - New Portland Community Library

"Books were being collected from a multitude of volunteer sources, including a trip by Nona and Joan in her truck to pick up a load of free books from…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Three Civil War Letters - Page 2 of 4

"… Civil War Letters The souvenirs of war collected by Frederick Rogers. The Fourth Regiment would not see any action for the next seven…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Three Civil War Letters - Page 1 of 4

"… he wrote home to his mother survive in the collection of the Bangor Museum and History Center."