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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - V. Changing times: the Swan’s Island Ferry

"Changing times: the Swan’s Island Ferry Waiting for the first ferry run, Swan's Island, 1960Swan's Island Historical Society The William S."

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Exhibits

"Exhibits Staples brothers waiting for the bus, Swan's Island, ca. 1955Swan's Island Historical Society In creating our exhibits, especially…"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Works Cited

"Orono: The University Press, 1941. Hampden Historical Society. Historical Sketches of the Town of Hampden, Maine."

Life on a Tidal River - The Bangor Fire of 1911 - Page 2 of 2

"… of 1911 Resource Page Bangor, Brewer, Old Town, Orono and Veazie Directory. No. 12. 1910-11. Bangor: Cannon & Co. Print."

Maine's Road to Statehood - Maine in the 17th Century

"… Maine: A History through Selected Readings, (Orono: University of Maine at Orono, 1985), 65-68."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - In the beginning, there were the Wabanaki…

"Chief Joseph Orono powder horn, ca. 1780Abbe Museum European colonization of Wabanaki Country began in the early 1600s."

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - About Us

"… Atwood New Portland Fire Department- Kip Poulin Orono Special Collections department- Fogler Library at UMO About MCHP The Maine Community Heritage…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor Site Resources

"Orono, Maine: University of Maine Press, 1988. Print. Vickery, James B. Made in Bangor: economic emergence and adaptation, 1834-1911."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Resources and Links

"Churchill and Joel W. Eastman, 506-529. Orono, Maine: University of Maine Press, 1995. Cumberland Farmers Club."

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Olof Nylander, 1864-1943

"… years of service by the University of Maine at Orono. The following year, the Nylander Museum was dedicated to Olof in Caribou, Maine."

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Changing Times

"… most residents work elsewhere, usually Bangor or Orono. It is now necessary to go elsewhere to buy some items, which is in sharp contrast to the…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and the Civil War Resources

"Fogler Library, University of Maine, Orono, Maine. Box 1, folder 31. Hadley, J. V. Seven Months A Prisoner. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1898."

Ski Museum of Maine

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Timeline of Events

"… (MLTI) Student Conference , University of Maine, Orono June 2010 Student Team visits site of the Middleton shipwreck on Higgins Beach; Rodney…"

Architecture & Landscape database - Eaton W. Tarbell

"… Colby, Bates, and the University of Maine at Orono. By the 1960s, Bowdoin and Colby had abandoned the Georgian for the modern."

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor Man Rats Out Brady Gang - Page 1 of 2

"Shep’s family now permanently lived in Orono, Maine. He purchased his own sporting goods store called Dakins Sporting Goods Co."

Lincoln, Maine - Post Office

"… (Passadumkeag), Sunkhaze (Milford), Eddington, Orono, back to Bangor. Mail came from the North the same way, except it didn’t go to Bangor, and it…"

Abbe Museum

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Architecture & Landscape database - Gridley Barrows

"… Resources Building at the University of Maine in Orono, the Schaeffer Theater at Bates College in Lewiston, and the John and Sylvia Lund Residence…"

Life on a Tidal River - Early Railroads in Bangor - Page 1 of 2

"… from Bucksport to Milford with a branch line to Orono. It was supposed to meet up with the Bangor Old Town and Milford Railroad."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - RESOURCES

"Judd, Edwin A. Churchill, Joel W. Eastman. Orono, Me.: University of Maine Press, 1995. Mason, Ella Jordan."

Blue Hill, Maine - Project Sources

"… Master of Arts (in History, University of Maine, Orono), 1964. Perkins, V.C. A Mining Boom in Maine: Blue Hill, 1876-1883, Reprinted from an issue…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 5 of 5

"Judd, eds., Historical Atlas of Maine (Orono: University of Maine Press, 2015), plate 21 Hoy, Benjamin."

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

"… of horticulture at the University of Maine at Orono who returned to Cumberland to run the family orchard."