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Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - "Twenty Nationalities, But All Americans"

"On a local level, changes in Portland city government and the rise of the Ku Klux Klan were motivated by anti-immigrant sentiments."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… homes and businesses, and creating local governments, was disrupted in the third quarter of the seventeenth century by a series of conflicts with…"

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City of Portland Planning & Urban Development

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Partners

"… Society and Maine State Library, is an innovative program that promotes collaboration between local schools, historical societies, and public…"

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National Archives at Boston

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Surry by the Bay - Broadway by the Bay

"Program cover ca. 1930 All roads lead to the Surry PlayhouseSurry Historical Society Despite the Great Depression, the Surry Theater Company…"

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Life on a Tidal River - About Us

"… and the Maine State Library, is an innovative program that promotes collaboration between local schools, historical societies, and public libraries…"

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Surry by the Bay - Surry Opera Company

"Program CoverSurry Historical Society Beginnings: the Presumptuous Opera Company Walter Nowick--farmer, Juilliard-trained pianist, Zen teacher, son…"

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Malaga Island: a story best left untold - Explore photos from the "Malaga Island: A Story Best Left Untold" documentary

"… old postcards, and a presentation of the radio program. Malaga Island Archaeology Fish hook excavated on Malaga Island By Kate Philbrick, 2009 X…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - WWI Impact on Farmington's Agriculture

"… As many local men left town to fight, the government created a “Deferred Classification” designation for men who had necessary roles in local…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Four Important Women of Bangor

"Her branch of nursing in the program was surgical nursing. When she earned her nursing cap she took on a few nursing jobs over a four-year period."

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Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"… actively sought participation in every federal program to spur employment. The city operated a city hospital, almshouse (which provided housing and…"

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Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 3 of 3

"In 1956, Mercy established a Student Government organization, which gradually assumed responsibilities for most aspects of student life outside of…"

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Meeting House Park

"… The Meeting House became a religious center, a government center, and a building for events such as the Franklin County Agriculture Society."

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Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… of the war in 1783 and formation of the federal government efforts were made to control trade in the region. The border between the U.S."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"Farmers “had a great deal to do with town government, and through the influence of the Grange, they assisted in determining state policies.” Many of…"