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Bath's Historic Downtown - 94 Front Street

"94 Front Street By Kyle Hietala The Building Front Street, in Bath, Maine has been one of the most densely packed business areas throughout the…"

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Longfellow Garden Club

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Kings Landing Historical Settlement

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Historic Hallowell - “Maine’s Century” Ends

"In 1965 the Hallowell Improvement Association was one of the first historic preservation organizations established in the state, and five years later…"

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

"… serve as a blueprint for controlled growth and preservation of natural resources while maintaining Scarborough's small-town character."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Old Town Hall and Grant Building

"Old Town Hall and Grant Building Text by Jocelyn Bernier, Savannah Rice, Shawn Russell, and Cody Seekins 7th grade students at Bath Middle School…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Entertainment- Alameda and Opera House

"Entertainment- Alameda and Opera House Text by Claire Keating and Billy Price 7th Grade students at Bath Middle School With images from the Patten…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahock House and The Sagadahoc Block

"The Sagadahock House and The Sagadahoc Block Text by Kyle Bonti, Kelsey Brick, Michael Lawrence, and Morgan Vigue 7th grade students at Bath Middle…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Bath Savings Institution and Hyde Block

"Bath Savings Institution and Hyde Block Text by Alex Anderson, Justin Collander, Dylan Crowell, Matt Nelson, and Lauren Quimby 7th grade students at…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Davenport Memorial and City Hall

"Davenport Memorial and City Hall Text by Rebecca Black, Christie Duffy, Courtney McKinney, and Brook Mitchell 7th grade students at Bath Middle…"

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Summer Street

"Credits The Hampen Historic Preservation commission, Sara Martin, and the Explorer Class of the Reeds Brook Middle School."

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Historic Hallowell - Carvers and Quarrymen

"Cole, in his publication for Maine Historic Preservation Commission entitled "Hallowell Granite Works-An Historical Summary-Evolution of the Site"…"

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Historic Hallowell - Our Work and Our Team

"Organizations like the Row House, that works to preserve Hallowell’s architectural and culture resources, the Hallowell Area Board of Trade striving…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - About the Project

"… the project can also serve to clarify and preserve the individual identities of the towns. A major objection to the consolidation of school…"

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Historic Hallowell - Police and Fire Citations

"N.p.: Life Magazine, 1948. “Cascade Still Well Preserved.” Hand Tub Owned by Vaughan Family In Hallowell, Built In 1819 Long a Central Maine…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield's Tuscan Opera House

"It was then that these groups began serving the poor and orphaned. Progressive Party Rally, Dixfield, 1914Dixfield Historical Society On April…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Historical Society - Page 1 of 2

"The building that they used for the historical society was the primary school on School Street. The museum later opened on July 3, 1974."

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Historic Clothing Collection - 1850-1870 - Page 1 of 4

"Because they were cared for and preserved, silk garments are more prevalent in the collection. Gold damask dress, ca."

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Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Historical Society - Page 2 of 2

"Corro House, Lincoln, ca. 1900Lincoln Historical Society Mary Buzzell was the librarian when the Lincoln Memorial Library opened its doors in 1925."

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Historic Clothing Collection - 1930-1940 - Page 3 of 4

"… large number and variety of long 1930s dresses preserved in the collection are a reminder that it was still customary to wear long dresses for…"

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Historic Clothing Collection - Northern Threads: Two centuries of dress at Maine Historical Society - Page 1 of 3

"… Library Services provided support to photograph, preserve, and add the garments online, including a curated Maine Memory Network (MMN) portal with…"

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Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 1 of 2

"… of the Guilford Register newspapers have been preserved on microfilm and the original newspapers are kept at the Guilford Historical Society for…"

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Historic Clothing Collection - 1920-1930 - Page 1 of 3

"Marguerite Waterman Cobb. Perhaps it is preserved in its new, unworn state because it was a gift or the wrong size."

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 4 of 4

"… corridor, a large, intact wildlife habitat, is preserved from development. Open vistas beckon bicyclists, walkers, and runners while kayakers…"