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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 1 of 4
"He died in 1963 at the age of 92 and is buried in Freeport. Source Scarborough Historical Society and Museum File: Lewis Litchfield Addie…"
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 3 of 4
"… in her lonely home until she died there at the age of more than 100 years. Sources Libbey, Dorothy Shaw. Scarborough Becomes a Town."
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 4 of 4
"At age 78, he died of cancer in Naples, Florida, and is buried in Foxboro, Massachusetts. Sources Killelea, Elaine. "Case History of Dr."
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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - More on the Old Ell
"… home for Mame until the early 1990s when her old age necessitated moving out of the Old Ell and down the road into her niece Marcia Savage’s home."
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Ada Martin, Bangor, 1865
"At left is Ada as she was dressed from ages 4 to 6 at left, reading a book. Martin wrote, "reading picture books and primmers and giving the names of…"
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Historic Clothing Collection - 1960-1970 - Page 1 of 3
"1960-1970 The 1960s tend to be recalled as the age of the mini skirt, which it was. It was also the era of the "baby boom" generation, and the…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Patten Free Library
"Sadly enough, this great man died at age 79. Newly completed Patten Free Library, Bath, ca. 1890Patten Free Library Another person who did…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahock House and The Sagadahoc Block
"Haley, at the age of 70, died with great accomplishment. He built about 225 buildings that served many towns and there people."
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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Schools
"… 1905 were separated into two groups according to age. The younger group took four years to complete the course requirements, while the older…"
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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview
"Today, the old town hall is the home of the Islesboro Historical Society, established in 1964. Free Will Baptist Church, Islesboro, ca."
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Early Maine Photography - The Vickery-Shettleworth Collection
"At an early age, he showed intellectual promise, and his parents sent him to the Maine Central Institute in Pittsfield, followed by Bates College…"
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"… business employed every male resident over the age of 10 in the Washington County town of Lubec.” Lubec’s 20-foot tides were harnessed to power…"
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"… Collection, the images of two aged Revolutionary War veterans are contrasted with those of several young men who served in the Civil War. Simon…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - Davenport Memorial and City Hall
"… Street due to a life-threatening disease at age 82. As previously stated, George Davenport requested in his will that the City Hall be built in…"
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Early Maine Photography - War - Page 1 of 2
"… a century – long enough to be photographed in old age. Legend often states Conrad Heyer was the first white child born in the German immigrant…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - Intersection of Centre and Washington
"Liveries were common in the age of the railroad, and a large one was on Washington Street until about 1860."
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 1 of 4
"… period of time, Scarborough was part of the new age of aviation and had its own airport, yet another means of travel that increased opportunities…"
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Early Maine Photography - Post-Mortem & Mourning
"… Two daguerreotypes Sarah Sullivan Richards at age seven and age ten depict mourning through memory."
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Bath's Historic Downtown - 94 Front Street
"… until 1918, when he permanently retired at the age of 68. Married to Kate Howard Fisher for 60 years, he passed away on June 22, 1938. Walter G."
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Lubec, Maine - The Lighthouse at West Quoddy Head
"… It stands tall and straight, despite its advanced age, beaconing safety to generations of anxious mariners."
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Lubec, Maine - Canning Sardines in Lubec: Technology, the Syndicate and Labor
"Under a Maine law of 1887 children under the age of 12 could not work in manufacturing establishments. Canneries were the exception."
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Historic Hallowell - A Chosen Place ~ Once Again
"… for businesses and home owners, attracting all age groups. As Baron Wormser observed: In its modest way (because just about everything in central…"
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Surry by the Bay - Phebe Fowler: A Woman of Property
"… the laws of intestacy. Phebe in Her Old Age Phebe wears a black coat in the only photograph we have of her.Surry Historical Society Resources…"
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 2 of 5
"At the age of seventy-five years old, he could vault into the saddle as lightly as a boy! In addition to agriculture, Holmantown pioneers raised…"