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Mercy Hospital - Growth & Expansion - Page 2 of 2

"… and medical techniques were introduced during the period. In 1956, Mercy opened a Diagnostic Tumor clinic."

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Peru

"… the first clearing, the first house, the first room for Plantation meetings in their upstairs room, the first school, gave an acre of land for the…"

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Expansion

"… of Hampden’s shipbuilding days except for a brief period at the beginning of World War I when Hampden’s shipbuilders were pressed into service to…"

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Old York Historical Society

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United Society of Shakers

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Davistown Museum

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Surry by the Bay - Surry Village School

"… Society A school nurse, Miss Dunphy, came around periodically during the 1930s and 1940s, checking the general health and welfare of Surry's…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Maritime Tales: Shipyards and Shipwrecks - Page 1 of 2

"There was a brief period of time, however, when Dunstan Landing was an important port and shipyard. Shipbuilding: Sailing Ships Shipbuilding…"

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Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 2 of 3

"… successful completion of a preclinical training period culminated in the awarding of a distinctive training cap, presented at a formal ceremony."

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Economic History of Main Street, Northeast Harbor - Page 1 of 3

"Also, during this period, the Fire House was constructed (1903), The Neighborhood House (1906) and the Northeast Harbor Library and Reading Room…"

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Expansion

"… of Hampden’s shipbuilding days except for a brief period at the beginning of World War I when Hampden’s shipbuilders were pressed into service to…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Thomas S. Libby

"… and carriage maker in Lincoln at that time period. Thomas also made carriages for the public to buy. Thomas S. Libby remodeled Lora C."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 3 of 4

"During its period of operation, famous people who landed at the Scarborough airport were Charles Lindbergh, Amelia Earhart and Wiley Post."

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Otisfield Historical Society

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Bangor Public Library

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Lubec, Maine - Canning Sardines in Lubec: Technology, the Syndicate and Labor

"… in the canneries remained much the same in the period; it was the men’s that changed. By 1920 there were were additional large canneries on…"

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Elusive Championship

"… back then were played in three twelve minute periods, and according to The Gossip, “each period was full of thrills to the last second.” Today…"

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Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Presque Isle: The Star City - John R Braden

"Allegedly, there was a club room on Main Street boasting a dining room, poolroom, bowling alley, and a fireplace."

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Life on a Tidal River - Four Important Women of Bangor

"… and, most notably, being a POW for a three-year period during WWII. Although she may not be taught in textbooks, she is a very important part of…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"… them to live comfortably for an indefinite period of time. “The streams and forests of the Sandy River Valley originally abounded with beaver…"

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Acadian Archives

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