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Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 2 of 3

"… scene was destroyed twenty years later in the Great Fire of 1866. Bank of Cumberland Building, Portland, ca."

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Who were the Kennebec and Pejepscot Proprietors? - Page 1 of 7

"… requires grappling with the vast legacy of the great land companies like the Pejepscot and Kennebec Proprietors."

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Arthur R. Gould

"What he received instead were some great lessons in life as he saw first hand what it was like to deal with men who were not honest or ethical."

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Early Maine Photography - Occupational

"The photographer has taken great pains to highlight the details of these garments with gold paint. The Masonic theme is also present in the…"

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Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 1 of 3

"… story brick commercial block that burned in the Great Fire of 1866. The site is now occupied by a small park."

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Pejepscot Proprietors Biographies - Page 1 of 2

"Adam Winthrop was the great-grandson of the first Massachusetts governor and arguably one of the most distinguished of the original proprietors."

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Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 3 of 3

"… to settle the Northeastern Boundary Dispute with Great Britain in Maine’s favor. During his third term, he traveled from Portland, then the state…"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 5 of 5

"… Press, 2019) Taylor, Alan. Liberty Men and Great Proprietors: The Revolutionary Settlement on the Maine Frontier, 1760-1820 (Chapel Hill…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Farm Life

"Her middle name is from her aunt, my great great aunt. Jean has lived in Maine all her life. She lived on a farm until she graduated from high school…"

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Guilford, Maine - SPORTS - Page 2 of 3

"… 1920s and 1940s the basketball team was not that great but they were okay. They won the championships of 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943 1944, 1945, 1946…"

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Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 1 of 5

"A great fact about the Bank is that its first depositor was Fred C. Hanson of Monson. We hope it stays for many more years to come."

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Guilford, Maine - SPORTS - Page 3 of 3

"What a great day that was, it was Richmond vs. us, the game was played in Pittsfield, and we won 3-1! There’s kind of a funny story to this game that…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Northern Maine Fair Memories - Page 3 of 3

"She eats her hotdogs and watches her grandkids and great grandkids have an awesome time just she as did when she was young."

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Guilford, Maine - Special Events

"… were appointed; buildings were decorated with great enthusiasm the town prepared to celebrate. Universalist Church Centennial, Guilford…"

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Guilford, Maine - Early Manufacturing - Page 3 of 3

"The great flood of 1987 dealt a devastating blow to the operation, ruining tons of inventory other than finished goods, and damaging machinery and…"

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Guilford, Maine - EXHIBITS

"… is extremely proud of all who have served our great country. We have an active American Legion, an outstanding and beautiful Veteran's Memorial…"

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - CONTACT

"… about what you have seen here? An idea for a great exhibit or addition to the website? Please contact us! BY MAIL: BIDDEFORD HERITAGE PROJECT…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Governor's Potato Plot, Presque Isle, 1959

"… at the Presque Isle Air Force Base and was a great source of pride for the community. At its height, the 702nd Strategic Missile Wing employed 1200…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Home

"… from the Civil War LISTEN to the memories of the Great Depression DISCOVER the life and times of Major General Henry Knox EXPERIENCE the dark…"

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Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 2 of 2

"… moved to the site around 1980 and suffered great damage during the flood of 1987. Lovell's Guilford Hardware still occupies the site today."

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor Site Resources

"Remembering Bangor: the Queen City before the great fire. Charleston, SC: History Press, 2009. Print."

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - The MCHP Experience: In Our Own Words

"The students were great; they outperformed themselves." -Raymond Gaudette, President McArthur Public Library Sally captures the action during the…"

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Historic Hallowell - A Bay State Exodus

"… 1968Hubbard Free Library In Liberty Men and Great Proprietors, Alan Taylor observed that in the years following the Revolutionary War, "population…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - 1850 to 1870

"… continued to build Down Easters and schooners in great numbers, employing large numbers of workers and tradesmen."