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Guilford, Maine - The Next Fifty Years 1916-1966

"… together, once again, with a parade and special events to remember their accomplishments. Guilford Sesquicentennial Memorabilia X Modern…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Gary Gordon

"This event could impact my future because it make me stop and think maybe I would want to take risks to help others, just like Gary."

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Lincoln, Maine - Mattanawcook Academy

"… where it is, we might not be able to hold all the events that we are capable of holding at the current location."

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Lincoln, Maine - Thomas S. Libby

"… of someone living at that time when a certain event happened" My feelings for Thomas S. Libby are feeling really bad for him because he was in the…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Methodist Church

"A major event about this church was that Isaac Burton donated a clock for the front of the steeple that was hit by lightning in 1878."

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Lincoln, Maine - Nathaniel Bodwell

"… of someone living at that time when a certain event happened" Nathaniel Bodwell was a drummer boy, at the age of 12, in the War of 1812."

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Lincoln, Maine - Aroostook War

"… of someone living at that time when a certain event happened” Grave marker for Hiram T. Smith Drawing by Ian Quill X If I was someone who was…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln House Hotel

"… of someone living at that time when a certain event happened" View of Lincoln House and Stables, Lincoln, ca."

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Lincoln, Maine - Civil War

"… of someone living at that time when a certain event happened" My feelings of the Civil War today are upset, grateful, and thankful."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 3 of 4

"… as increased use of television brought world events into everyone's living room: the assassination of President Kennedy; the civil rights movement…"

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Dyer Library/Saco Museum

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 4 of 4

"… always (and still are) disastrous and frightening events. John Rounds was an ardent crusader for the organization of a local volunteer fire…"

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Surry by the Bay - Phebe Fowler: A Woman of Property

"Sadly, Phebe ended her long and eventful life under guardianship of her daughter, Mina, and died in Seal Harbor (where she lived with Mina for just…"

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - V. Changing times: the Swan’s Island Ferry

"… of 2011, and currently hosts many community events. This website is a part of the efforts that are made to preserve the heritage of Swan’s Island…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Fires in Rumford

"The loss from this event was approximately $200,000. In February, 1931, another fire occurred on Congress Street, gutting the Strathglass Building…"

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Malaga Island: a story best left untold - About the Project

"… published an article about an upcoming NAACP event for Black History Month on Malaga. The article detailed Malaga’s history, including the myths…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Agriculture

"Another early catastrophic event in 1816 was “the year without a summer.” A frost occurred in every month and there was no corn raised, a staple food…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - John R Braden

"… reported that this much interest in a racing event had not been seen since the Hank’s Grand Circuit race in 1913 featuring Earl Jr."

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Lincoln, Maine - That Pioneer Spirit

"… and Courier, a Bangor newspaper, reported the event: About half past ten o’clock last night a dispatch was received in this city for Mayor Bragg…"

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Pejepscot Historical Society

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Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Floods

"Even though there are events that haven’t been recorded, the flood will never be forgotten. Written by Andrea Fredericks Flood, Jppa viewed from…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Meeting House Park

"… center, a government center, and a building for events such as the Franklin County Agriculture Society."

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec's 1911 Centennial Celebration - Page 2 of 2

"… program, reproduced below, shows all activities, events, and even the names of the prominent business leaders of Lubec who directed the Centennial…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - National Community Christmas Tree - 1959

"… Pageant in person with many millions watching the events on television. For the first time since the beginning of the Pageant, decorators spread a…"