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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Rustication

"Eventually he tore down the original structures and built the Kimball House proper. The Founding of Acadia National Park"

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Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 3 of 5

"Enjoy the unique experience of walking across the historical bridge and picture the most magnificent people that were once here."

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - U.S. Flagship Hartford

"… often and send my love to the family. Your good friend, Trent Gunner Gunboat Kennebec Thomaston Historical Society Thomaston Historical…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - 1850 to 1870

"… associations, many Thomaston residents had friends and family in the South and were torn in their loyalties."

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Thomaston is Incorporated - 1777

"… Secretary of War from 1785 to 1794 and close friend of George Washington, left his duties and retired to Thomaston in 1795, arriving on a sloop via…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Peru

"The smaller school behind it is now the town offices, and the trailer is gone. Businesses From its inception, the little town of Peru has had many…"

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Skowhegan Community History - Abenakis in the Norridgewock/Skowhegan Area

"Sebastian Rasle, A Friend to the Abenakis of Norridgewock By Jill Cole and Kasey Knowles Father Rasle was a catholic priest originally from France…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - A Murder In Strong

"They talked to Lura’s friends. Nobody had seen her. They searched late into the night, talking to everyone they met, but no sign of Lura. Lura V."

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Life on a Tidal River - Four Important Women of Bangor

"… enjoyed swimming, berrying, and playing with her friends, along with a healthy dose of schooling and church attendance."

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

"… of the long-awaited solid route between the two friendly nations. Lubec’s small but highly skilled school band provided music while the Navy…"

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Mercy Hospital - The Spanish Flu

"… in France.” Writing Foster just a week later, his friend Manola Gilman of Cumberland Mills noted “you boys are about as safe in France now tho…"

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Blue Hill, Maine - Meet Blue Hill's Project Team

"… community of children, alumni, faculty, parents, friends, and neighbors imbued with reverence for others and the natural world. The students in Mr."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Roads: From Footpaths to Super Highway

"… Linking the Past to the Present (Scarborough, ME: Friends of the Scarborough 350th, 2007), 104-105. 8…"

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Surry by the Bay - Surry Today

"… strong sense of stewardship characterizes Surry's Friends of Morgan Bay who have worked tirelessly with the Blue Hill Heritage Trust to conserve 23…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"And a new non-profit group, Friends of the Zorach Fountain, completed restoration of the “Spirit of the Sea” in 2005."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - North Church

"… Art Dimopoulos, Executive Director of the National Hellenic Society, gave the translation and had this to say: "Our Lord said ’Greater love hath no…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Scrap & Sketch Book 2: 1864-1866

"… newspaper articles about politics, a tribute to a friend who died in the Civil War, a drawing of his ideal homestead, a discussion of slavery based…"

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Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center

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Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"This shows that Maine has a tremendous history of important people across many time periods, and today, Maine and Bangor are still producing…"