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Life on a Tidal River - Bass Park: A History of Fillies, Fame, and Fun

"Images are from Bangor Public Library. Introduction Bass Park has been with us since the 1800's. During this long reign, Bass Park has seen it all…"

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Guilford, Maine - Modern History: 1966 to Present

"Throughout the '90’s, the introduction of new buildings and businesses flew in the face of conventional wisdom."

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 3 of 4

"… expectations among farmers and prompting the introduction of new cash crops, including such exotic ones as silkworms."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Agriculture

"Another facet was the introduction of preserving food in cans. Sandy River Packing Co. Corn can labelFarmington Historical Society In 1869…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Four Important Women of Bangor

"Introduction Bangor has produced some of the world’s most famous people, whether they be actors, singers, soldiers, authors, or even teachers."

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Pejepscot Historical Society

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"Introduction of the two-foot gauge railroads allowed for the quick movement of timber south and tourists north."

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Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"Introduction Bangor has had a history of famous people who have lived there. Hannibal Hamlin, Stephen King, Charlotte Blake Brown, and John B."

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - "Main Streets" of North Yarmouth and Cumberland

"1932Cumberland Historical Society Introduction The main streets of North Yarmouth and Cumberland--those that connected the two towns--are among the…"

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"… into the 20th century, long after the introduction of automobiles on the mainland. Islanders and vacationers alike got where they needed to go by…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… Map of Bath, 2000Patten Free Library Introduction Downtown Bath, the heart of the City of Ships, encompasses only a small portion (less than…"

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Acadian Archives

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Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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