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Site Pages
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Roads: From Footpaths to Super Highway
"Scarborough Historical Society Collection: The King’s Highway. 3. Donald Barr Chidsey, “The Old Boston Post Roads,” National Geographic (May 1962)."
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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - III. Boom, bustle, bust: The Steamboat Years to WWII
"… stream of people gather at the steamboat wharf to collect the mail, visit the shops, travel, or just see people."
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Lubec, Maine - Canning Sardines in Lubec: Technology, the Syndicate and Labor
"1950Maine Historical Society Drawn from the collections of the Lubec Historical Society, the Maine Historical Society and a private collector…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview
"Here in Bath, the collective result of these processes is a deep, straight, five-mile shoreline ideally shaped for shipbuilding and easily reached by…"
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Lincoln, Maine - MacGregor's Spool Mill
"Various items from the MacGregor collection at the Lincoln Historical Society X Courtney Shaw “Create a statement and prove or disprove it with…"
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Peru
"… meeting to establish governing officers and the collection of taxes on March 23, 1812. They also needed to vote for a governor, and senators for…"
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"… Library, Lubec Historical Society, Edith Comstock Collection, Lubec Landmarks and Susie Calder. Map of Cobscook Bay Area, 1881Lubec Memorial…"
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Life on a Tidal River - Narrative
"… Bangor Historical Society; Bill Cook, Special Collections Librarian, Bangor Public Library; Lori Patterson, School Library Media Specialist at…"
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Life on a Tidal River - Four Important Women of Bangor
"1913.” Ann Lewis Women's Suffrage Collection, Ann Lewis and Mike Sponder, May 2015, lewissuffragecollection.omeka.net/items/show/1611. Contributed."
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Lincoln, Maine - That Pioneer Spirit
"Collection of the twenty-year bonds began on June 4, 1968, and took only 9 days! Numerous workers invested their severance pay from Eastern and used…"
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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Brothers of the Civil War
"Charlotte left a collection of her family's papers to North Yarmouth Historical Society. —Text by Katie Murphy with contributions from Holly Hurd…"
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education
"… Below are examples of early textbooks in the collection of the Farmington Historical Society. Early Transportation C."
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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview
"Many artifacts were collected over the years and found their way into private collections as well as the Islesboro Historical Society."
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Railroad into the Village
"Quite a crowd of men, women and children collected on the brow of the hill near the residence of H. B. Stoyell, Esq."
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Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians
"Step-one was to collect spruce resin. Curtis hired farm boys to go out in the woods and gather the sap."
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Blue Hill, Maine - Educating Blue Hill
"… safety, being a role model to the student body, collecting payments for destruction of property, and teaching the wrongs of slavery."