Keywords: Innovation
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Surry by the Bay - About The Project
"Working together on this innovative project allowed us to utilize our skills and talents and to build on the collaboration put in place during our…"
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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Building Of The Arts Era
"The innovation he brought to classical performance lives on in the few recordings of his music that survive."
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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - About Us
"… Society and the Maine State Library, is an innovative program that promotes collaboration between local schools, historical societies, and public…"
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Lubec, Maine - McCurdy Herring Smokehouse - Page 1 of 4
"… is caught in the phrase, “tradition accommodates innovation.” At least two labor saving improvements were adopted in the early 1970s that need…"
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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - About the Team
"… Historical Society and Maine State Library, is an innovative program that promotes collaboration between local schools, historical societies, and…"
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Historic Hallowell - A Post-Revolutionary Generation
"… afford books he provided the services of his innovative “Circulating Library,” a subscription library offered to patrons for a small fee."
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Lubec, Maine - McCurdy Herring Smokehouse - Page 3 of 4
"… early Seventies, John McCurdy installed a major innovation, illustrated at the end of Part II. Working in the brining room Frank Van Riper, photo."
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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - About Us
"… Historical Society and Maine State Library, is an innovative program that promotes collaboration between local schools, historical societies, and…"
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Blue Hill, Maine - Meet Blue Hill's Project Team
"… Historical Society and Maine State Library, is an innovative program that promotes collaboration between local schools, historical societies, and…"
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Lincoln, Maine - Cars, Model T
"The innovation of these transporting vehicles has changed the outlook of the world. When the car was first created it was an outbreak across the…"
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Guilford, Maine - Early Manufacturing - Page 2 of 3
"Innovations included 94 modern automatic looms replacing 40 hand looms. In 1947 a sales agency was developed with an office in the Empire State…"
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 4 of 4
"… to help their country become number one in space innovations once again. In Scarborough at 350: Linking the Past to the Present, Rodney Laughton…"
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Lubec, Maine - Canning Sardines in Lubec: Technology, the Syndicate and Labor
"… sardine cans were placed in little boxes with an innovation, a key to open them, instead of a can opener."
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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Businesses and Cottage Industries
"In addition to their innovative creations, the sewing circle is a generous and philanthropic group, providing meaningful donations to several town…"
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Presque Isle: The Star City - Native Americans
"This is believed to reflect the innovation of birchbark canoe construction from the prior heavy dugout canoes, and presaged a period of increased…"
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History
"The innovative founders in 1776, lacking a “chain”, the tool used to measure land, staked out property lines using basswood bark, The “men measured…"
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