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Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Historical Society - Page 2 of 2

"… The town had purchased the Corro house with plans to expand the library next door. Eventually, the town decided the building needed to be torn…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 1 of 4

"… Portland businessman, had envisioned and planned. After her death in 1957 at the age of 79, her residence at 382 Black Point Road was expanded and…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 2 of 4

"I planned to open the door one-half hour before the children came. Sometimes I built a fire in a long stove, using odd pieces of discarded shovel…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 3 of 4

"… Fun and recreational needs of the town were also planned and encouraged by Hugh J. Chisholm. The Rumford Mechanics Institute, his final creation…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 1 of 4

"Chisholm addressed in his plans for a model town, expressed in a letter to Charles A. Mixer, resident engineer with the Rumford Falls Power Company."

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 2 of 3

"With the construction of the Oxford Paper Company in the planning stages, he could see that there would be a shortage of housing."

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Western Maine Foothills Region - About the Project

"… to be a powerful service learning project and plan to add the necessary components to make service learning a part of what the students, teachers…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin's Journal

"Martin planned to use the second half of the book to write about contemporary events. He hoped the journal would be "preserved for many generations…"

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Mercy Hospital - Growth & Expansion - Page 2 of 2

"… of Mercy Health System, Eileen Skinner, oversaw plans for a new, larger Fore River campus. The first stage of the project culminated in a 42-acre…"

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Maine's Road to Statehood - 1790s: A Growing Movement

"With this plan, shipping complications from the Coasting Law would be sidestepped because Maine would still boarder all of the same states as before…"

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Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Aviation

"Her flight plan was to fly from Long Island to Newfoundland and then eventually to London. Grayson and her crew took off at 5:07 P.M."

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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

"… and the New State of Maine: The 1820 Journal and Plans of Survey of Joseph Treat (Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2007) Saxine, Ian."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"… build a new gym for sports teams, and the floor plan for that building mirrored some of the original plans done in 1928-1929."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Founding of the Farmington State Normal School

"… not one, chose to follow through with the State's plan, after a year State Superintendent E.P. Weston wrote that the program “may be safely charged…"

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Riverside Park

"… and civil engineer Frank Blaisdell drew up the plans for the park; he was an excellent candidate for the job, with vast experience designing a…"

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Lubec, Maine - S.S. Cumberland: Steamer Brought Passengers and Prosperity to Lubec but Met Tragic End

"The plans adopted, however, did not work successfully, and when the tide came in the steamer filled rapidly and tugs could not float her."

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Presque Isle: The Star City - National Community Christmas Tree - 1959

"President Eisenhower lit the tree at 5:15 p.m. In planning for Presque Isle’s Centennial, which occurred in 1959, Mr."

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Healthcare Center of Eastern and Central Maine - Page 2 of 2

"1960St. Joseph Healthcare Plans for the new facility started to arise in early 1960 and completed blueprints for the new hospital and thoughts were…"

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Guilford, Maine - Early Manufacturing - Page 2 of 3

"… process, they established a Five Year Leadership Plan, the name was changed to Guilford Industries, Inc., and they purchased a California firm to…"

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Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 3 of 5

"Plans for rebuilding on the lot are still under question, and may not go through. The Braeburn hotel, the Turner house, either way, the lots have…"

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Guilford, Maine - Special Events

"… everyone felt a great satisfaction in a day well planned and long to be remembered. Guilford Centennial 1916 Commemorative Coins X…"

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

"The captain planned to anchor behind the breakwater at the northeast side of Richmond Island at Cape Elizabeth until morning and then continue on to…"

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

"… Highway was built further inland as part of a plan to improve postal service, and the coastal King’s Highway was not used as often."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 3 of 4

"… end when the bell rings so teachers have to plan their lessons to fit the period lengths. However, at Scarborough Middle School we don't use bells…"