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Guilford, Maine - Modern History: 1966 to Present

"… full tilt once again, a $20 million state-of-the-art yarn manufacturing facility was planned by Interface, the credit union erected a brand new…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - "Representing every particular:" John Martin's Reflections, Illustrations, and Commentary - Page 2 of 2

"… and postulated about, architecture, folk art, the greater Bangor area, gardening and farming, transportation, education, politics, dance and music…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - "Representing every particular:" John Martin's Reflections, Illustrations, and Commentary - Page 1 of 2

"… of his surroundings in amazingly detailed folk art-style sketches, many enhanced by watercolors. The illustrations and his meticulous descriptions…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Working in Maine

"1900Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Percival Baxter and Katahdin, ca. 1962Baxter State Park Del worked for the State of Maine in…"

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Blue Hill, Maine - Educating Blue Hill

"Other than arts, important courses in the academy included English, Latin, Greek, writing, the art of speaking, logic, philosophy, geography…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - The Mall on West Main Street

"… Mall on West Main Street South side of the Main Street Mall, Thomaston, Maine 2008Thomaston Historical Society In 1803 road improvements…"

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec's 1911 Centennial Celebration - Page 2 of 2

"Since then, no trace. The brick edifice, at Water and Main Streets, still stands as of 2010, but no one seems to know what happened to the gift from…"

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Blue Hill, Maine - Adelaide Pearson

"Through her support for the Library, employment opportunities at the Pottery, free art classes and other activities, she was a seminal figure in…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 3 of 4

"Currently the New Pennacook Arts Center, with rotating exhibits in the Tech Building in Rumford, is the focal point for local artists wishing to…"

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Architecture & Landscape database - Eaton W. Tarbell

"He was also active in promoting alcohol and drug treatment and prevention in Maine. Eaton W. Tarbell died in Venice, Florida in 1992."

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Architecture & Landscape database - Search the Database

"Renderings are often considered works of art, and therefore may warrant a stand alone record, even if directly related to a commission."

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Architecture & Landscape database - Gridley Barrows

"… Citizens for Historic Preservation, the Maine Arts Festival at Bowdoin College, and the Maine Chapter of the American Institute of Architects."

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Lubec, Maine - Building the Roosevelt Bridge to Campobello - Page 1 of 3

"… of the world’s longest international border, this art in engineering opened in 1962 between Lubec, Maine and Campobello Island, New Brunswick."

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Maine's Pauper Laws and the Cumberland Overseers of the Poor

"… were to be "instructed and employed in any lawful art, trade or mystery, or as servants to be employed in any lawful work or labour..." Male…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 4 of 4

"… mechanically, and electrically with state-of-the-art paper making equipment. BOISE CASCADE SOLD TO MEAD On September 1996, after 20 years of…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford High School Basketball - 1970s - Page 1 of 2

"… center or “Institute”, were John Rivard, Art Taylor, and John Lapointe, to name just a few."

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Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 2 of 4

"His son had attended Yale in the Arts and Harvard Law School and had been brought up in a pulp and paper family."

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Historic Clothing Collection - The Maine Historical Society Historic Dress Collection - Page 2 of 2

"… the Sky: Wabanaki people, culture, history, and art (2019), Designing Acadia (2017), World War I and the Maine Experience (2017), Fashionable…"

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Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 1 of 4

"… Story of Blue Hill Resourceful People, Creative Arts, and Devotion to Community By members of the Blue Hill Historical Society, Blue Hill Public…"

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Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 4 of 4

"… staff has grown into a service with state-of-the-art equipment and a paid staff of EMTs that serves citizens across the peninsula regardless of…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Arvida Hayford, Bangor, ca. 1867

"Arvida Hayford, Bangor, ca. 1867 Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904) drew…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Alonzo E. Raynes diving off wharf, Hampden, ca. 1840

"1840 Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description Alonzo E."

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Interior, John Martin Store, Bangor, 1862

"… John Martin Store, Bangor, 1862 Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904), an…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Interior, John Martin store, Center Street, Bangor, 1864

"… Center Street, Bangor, 1864 Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description On page 567 of a journal he was…"