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Lincoln, Maine - Thomas G. Libby

"Works Cited "The Buildings, Businesses, and Streets of Lincoln." Lincoln Historical Society: Black Binder 1 & 2. Print. Fellows, Dana Willis."

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Guilford, Maine - Early Manufacturing - Page 3 of 3

"… Historical Society He needed to move part of the business here to be closer to the source of the raw materials required, primarily white birch…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Lower Main Street looking north, Lincoln, ca. 1948

"Lower Main Street looking north, Lincoln, ca. 1948 Contributed by Lincoln Historical Society Description View of Main Street in Lincoln…"

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Lincoln, Maine - That Pioneer Spirit

"… fire "destroyed two buildings and displaced four businesses." The second fire "displaced six businesses," and destroyed the "Lake Mall and an…"

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Lincoln, Maine - The Stanislaus Family

"That business also gave lots of jobs in town. The Stanislaus family was also important to Lincoln because they provided the town with Native American…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Gordon's Fox Farms

"Fox farms were a very large business. Fox farms were like having a farm with all kinds of animals on it."

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Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 2 of 2

"X ELM STREET BUSINESSES Tina Welts House on Elm Street, Guilford, ca. 1880Guilford Historical Society Elm Street Businesses…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Other Early Hospitals

"… 13, 1947 the Gulesian Hospital was open for business. This hospital took in surgical patients, maternity patients and patients that need to be…"

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Eureka Hall, Stockholm

"There are now two present owners that run the business, Robert Rankin and Susie Anderson. The hall was originally built in the early 1920s by the Odd…"

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Guilford, Maine - The Next Fifty Years 1916-1966

"Many businesses seemed to be “changing hands” or were “merging” but most remained and improved their services – including the bakery, hardware store…"

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Lincoln, Maine - About Our Project

"… Project (MCHP), a partnership between the Maine Historical Society and Maine State Library, is an innovative program that promotes collaboration…"

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Guilford, Maine - Pre-Settlement And The First 100 Years

"In 1890 the population was 1022 and along with the B & P railroad, the town had 29 businesses, 2 churches, 2 physicians, 1 dentist, 1 lawyer, 2…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Peru

"Businesses From its inception, the little town of Peru has had many businesses, starting with stores, then sawmills and gristmills."

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Maine State Prison

"He had left his Thomaston lime business and farm property in the hands of Captain Ballard Green and Peter H."

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Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 1 of 2

"To the left is Elm Street businesses. Notice the Methodist Church in the background. Bank Square and Elm Street Businesses, Guilford…"

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Historic Hallowell - Maine Community Heritage Project

"… Project (MCHP), a partnership between the Maine Historical Society and Maine State Library, is an innovative program that promotes collaboration…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Ridlonville

"… in the 40's and 50's Ridlonville lost many businesses to Rumford. Social activities also moved across the river."

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Main and State streets, Presque Isle, 1929

"This photograph shows the Bolton Block and the businesses within in 1929. The Bolton Block was destroyed by fire in 1943."

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Guilford, Maine - Early Manufacturing - Page 1 of 3

"… in 1920 was purchased by Lloyd Cartwright, doing business as the Minto Toothpick and Specialty Company, a Saginaw Michigan concern that processed…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Jonathan Clay Jr.

"He came from Buckfield, Maine in 1823. Jonathan Clay, Jr. was married to Helen M. Page of Burlington, Maine. They had two sons, Asa and Daniel."

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Lincoln, Maine - Thomas S. Libby

"Kathryn B.Goodwin - s.n. - Maine? - 1970 Their Eyes Hath Seen the Glory. Beckie Goodwin - B. Goodwin - Lincoln Center, Me. - 1992"

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Guilford, Maine - Early Manufacturing - Page 2 of 3

"… firm to establish their presence in the carpeting business, They also acquired Johnson Woolen of Connecticut adding raw wool scouring and grading…"

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Guilford, Maine - EVENTS - Page 2 of 3

"There were many more floods in Maine, but we only told you about three of them. There were a lot of historical objects lost in these floods, the…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Memorial Library

"It is located at 11 West Broadway, Lincoln, Maine. In 1925, the library building was officially opened."