Keywords: Outdoors
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Site Pages
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Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 2 of 3
"… in Portland is one of Maine’s oldest datable outdoor photographs. The handsome Federal style block in the center was built for the Maine Fire and…"
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Lubec, Maine - McCurdy Herring Smokehouse - Page 4 of 4
"… that time were worn out from hard use and being outdoors in all sorts of weather. Hall described one as “an oblong wooden frame having four legs…"
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Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 1 of 3
"… Collection includes several major examples of outdoor photography. Of these, four daguerreotypes and an ambrotype of Portland streets scenes of the…"
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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Champlain Society - Page 1 of 2
"… learning from nature, in the health benefits of outdoor pursuits, and in science education. A crew consisting of “Captain” Charles Eliot, his…"
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Guilford, Maine - Guilford Schools
"… experienced some expansion projects that included outdoor tennis courts, a gymnasium, and an assembly hall that included a stage."
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Lincoln, Maine - Carney's Store
"Outdoor clothing was one of its most popular areas, which included brands Woolrich, Columbia, and Pendleton."
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Maritime Tales: Shipyards and Shipwrecks - Page 1 of 2
"… tall enough for the cabin and it had to be put on outdoors.(3) Bickford’s next three boats were constructed in a large, garage-like structure…"
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 3 of 3
"… 1900 summer church services were held in an outdoor grove on the corner of Roxbury Road and Poplar Hill, near the Walton School."
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Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 3 of 3
"… helped him buckle his winter boots that year for outdoor recess. Class sizes, Burr remembered, were “sixty students to a room” in those days."
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford High School Basketball - 1970s - Page 1 of 2
"… Shaw’s formal summer basketball program, the outdoor basketball court at the old Stephens High was the site of many legendary games pitting the…"
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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington
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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Building Of The Arts Era
"… interior was said to bring the beauty of the outdoors inside but unfortunately, no interior photographs of the building have survived."
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Life on a Tidal River - Bass Park: A History of Fillies, Fame, and Fun
"1915Bangor Public Library This wonderful outdoor recreational park has attracted people from all over to the huge variety of events and attractions…"
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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Skyline Farm - Making and Preserving History
"Skyline’s outdoor riding arena and surrounding fields provide a venue for equine events where carriage and sleigh drivers bring to life horse-drawn…"
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Blue Hill, Maine - Educating Blue Hill
"… navigation and exploration, and taught them outdoor skills; things a person could learn in camp today."