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Lincoln, Maine - Mattanawcook Academy

"Print. "Mattanawcook Academy Dedicated 1933: Largest Freshman Class in History, 80, Ready for Work." 16 Oct. 1933: 257-58. Print."

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Norridgewock Historical Society

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Historic Hallowell - A Post-Revolutionary Generation

"… Academy opened, one of the first classical academies in the District of Maine (a distinction shared with Berwick Academy, which was chartered the…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - People

"… governor from Franklin County (also Maine's first female governor); Maine Attorney General (2009-2011, 2013-2019); lawyer Stephen Titcomb…"

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Historic Hallowell - Values and Charity

"… they established the privately-endowed Hallowell Female Benevolent Society, an organization that performed charitable work for more than 100 years…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"The school served students from Farmington and from other towns nearby. It was supported by the tuition paid by students. However, the Academy was…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Prominent Women

"… based on the challenges that she faced being a female traveler in Europe. Elizabeth Akers chain and locket, ca."

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Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"… Charlotte Amanda Blake Brown was one of the first female doctors to practice in the West Coast of America."

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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