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Presque Isle: The Star City - Memorial Day, Presque Isle, 1888

"Memorial Day, Presque Isle, 1888 Contributed by Presque Isle Historical Society Description Milliner's store front on the east side of the…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Soldiers marching in Presque Isle Memorial Day parade, 1944

"… Soldiers marching in Presque Isle Memorial Day parade, 1944 Contributed by Presque Isle Air Museum Description Soldiers marching in the…"

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Cumberland's Prince Memorial Library : Evolution of a Community Institution

"Prince Memorial Library, Cumberland, ca. 1923Prince Memorial Library January 7, 1923 Opening Architect George Chase Emery of Waltham, MA, was chosen…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Davenport Memorial and City Hall

"… columns is an inscription that states, “Davenport Memorial In Memory of Charles Davenport.” This particular building designed by Charles Loring, is…"

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Prince Memorial Library

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Mark & Emily Turner Memorial Library

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Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Memorial Library

"… library around, it is part of our past and every day life.   Library Compare/Contrast by Macie Macie Tash “Compare and contrast your topic in…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Presque Isle Memorials 1900

"Thompson. Presque Isle Memorial 1900 Mostly Marble in those days View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Potato Harvest Memories - Page 1 of 5

"One day, at lunchtime, she and her bothers decided to roll down a hill in barrels. They did that because they had nothing else to do when they had…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Northern Maine Fair Memories - Page 1 of 3

"There was Children’s Day, the Big Day, and the Last Day. Now the Fair is nine days. The Fair has and will always be one of Presque Isle’s favorite…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Dairy Farms Memories - Page 1 of 2

"… woke up at 5:00 AM and delivered the paper every day for six years until he graduated from high school."

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Potato Harvest Memories - Page 2 of 5

"… Presque Isle Historical Society One hot day she was waiting for the digger man and the truck to go by."

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - About the Team

"Steven surpassed all expectations by reserving three, 50 minute classes on four days for the Maine Community Heritage Project."

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - The Lending Libraries of North Yarmouth and Cumberland

"… which is located on the Foreside in the present-day town of Yarmouth. In December 1793, just prior to the founding of the Second Congregational…"

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

"The North Yarmouth Memorial School was built along the Memorial Highway in 1950; it burned in 1976 and was replaced by the current structure."

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

"… were both farming communities, from our earliest days, and remained so for most of our shared history."

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Representative Industries of Cumberland and North Yarmouth

"… United Packers, with a capacity of 3000 cans per day. Corn was canned extensively, with other vegetables and fruit handled."

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 1 of 4

"… plantation of North Yarmouth encompassed present-day North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Yarmouth, Chebeague Island, Pownal, Freeport, Harpswell, and the…"

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Skyline Farm - Making and Preserving History

"… the corner of Gilman Road and Route 88 in present day Yarmouth). Rev. Loring’s sons Thomas, Levi, and Jeremiah purchased land and built houses in…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Explore the Exhibits

"… Home Click to see exhibit Catch of the Day: Clamming and Lobstering Click to see exhibit A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time Click to see…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Railroad Station

"… were two trains that crossed the bridge that day, carrying a total of 2,500 people with 880 of them coming from Rockland and other places along the…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Ledyard Block

"… has been standing, there have been many good days and several bad ones. 1806 Deed: William King to Ledyard and PalmerPatten Free Library A…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 3 of 4

"In those days, a good memory characterized a good student. Eventually, slates and slate pencils were discarded and manufactured pencils and paper…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… testimony to remarkable growth from the early days of the Second Parish when approximately forty families occupied the Bath-West Bath area."