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Maternity, Hallowell Granite Works, ca. 1895

Historic Hallowell - Poem of the 1896 Flood by William Lewis

"… 1896 Flood by William Lewis Hallowell Flood of 1896 It was March 3, 1896 and there was a flood Everyone was 10 feet under without any food Hope…"

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Kennebec River Flood, Business district, Hallowell, 1870, 1870

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Floods

"… Hallowell Flood 1987Hubbard Free Library The Flood of 87 was one of the worst floods that I think ever happened in the State of Maine."

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Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"New York: Harper Brothers, 1896. Print. Scott, Geraldin Tidd. Ties of Common Blood: A History of Maine's Northeast Boundary Dispute with Great…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"… that went from Portland to South Portland until 1896. He was even in the silver and coal mining business in Maine."

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Skowhegan Community History - Kennebec River Log Drive

"… in history was on the Kennebec in early March, 1896, when there was a huge flood. You can see that log driving had its dangers but was enjoyable…"