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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Catch of the Day: Clamming and Lobstering - Page 3 of 4
"Hopefully, the trap contains lobsters, but there may also be other sea creatures and seaweed as well."
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Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - A Murder In Strong
"A closer examination revealed a shallow grave containing the body of young Lura Libby. Suspicion fell upon a Canadian hired-hand named Lawrence…"
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Surry by the Bay - Early Settlement
"The catechism, which contained 100 questions and answers, focused on the principles then fostered on the younger generation."
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Western Maine Foothills Region - About the Project
"… District of Maine (Regional School Unit 10) contains 478 square miles—more than any school district east of the Mississippi River."
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Dancing Fraternity, City of Bangor, 1868
"… Fraternity, City of Bangor 1868." The book contains details of an organization he and another man began in 1855."
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John Martin: Expert Observer - About This Project
"… comprise nearly 1,000 pages, a number of which contain newspaper clippings and other added materials, along with Martin's hand-written comments."
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Mercy Hospital - Sisters of Mercy
"The spread of the epidemic was eventually contained. But the spread of the order had just begun. Beginning at The House of Mercy (later named St."
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Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 2 of 3
"Leeches are not the only treatment contained in Connolly’s textbook that might surprise twenty-first century readers."
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Mercy Hospital - Growth & Expansion - Page 2 of 2
"The new campus contained advanced new facilities, diagnostic imaging, and The Birthplace. Mercy continues to play a major role in meeting greater…"
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Mercy Hospital - McAuley Residence
"This first residence contained three small apartments, which housed women, some with young children, for up to eighteen-months."
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Early Maine Photography - The Vickery-Shettleworth Collection
"Inevitably, these accumulations contained family photographs, often unidentified, that included daguerreotypes, ambrotypes, and tintypes from the…"
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Aroostook Historical and Art Museum
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Skowhegan Community History - Abenakis in the Norridgewock/Skowhegan Area
"… use tree bark that was peeled from trees to make containers, wigwam sheathing, and moose horns made for calling moose."
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Meeting House Park
"… a fence around the park so the farmers could contain their livestock during the exhibition. To the best of my knowledge, that black rod iron fence…"
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Lubec, Maine - Lubec's 1911 Centennial Celebration - Page 2 of 2
"… Herald reported on “a huge express package which contained a magnificent engraving of Lübeck, Germany, in the Sixteenth Century."
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Maritime Tales: Shipyards and Shipwrecks - Page 2 of 2
"… it could be handled with a smaller crew and could contain more cargo. This vessel had a brief life, for it was wrecked in June 1903 only sixty days…"
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"… illustrations of his shelves and what they contained, how he tried to keep people from taking products without paying, and how he financed the…"
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Railroad into the Village
"From then on, the paper contains articles about the progress of the railroad bridge and depot in nearly every edition of the paper until the train…"
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Skowhegan Community History - A Brief History of the Skowhegan Area
"The casks that contained dried fish, peas and other staples were cracked open and the water caused much of the food to spoil."
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Agriculture
"… days of August and September produced a corn that contained a high sugar content, thus the name of “sweet corn.” (More about Farmington's Corn…"
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