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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 3 of 3

"Groups, Clubs & Organizations Knights of Pythias The Knights of Pythias was another post-Civil War fraternal organization and secret society…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 1 of 3

"Groups, Clubs & Organizations Text By: Valerie Tucker Installation of Officers in the Aurora Grange, Strong, ca."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 3 of 3

""Fly Rod" Crosby Fannie Brackley and doe, ca. 1937 Crosby served as a role model for young women interested in the outdoors."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Soldiers Of The Civil War

"Soldiers Of The Civil War Text By: Strong School 7th and 8th Graders, 2011-2012 Return to Student Research Many young men from Strong and Freeman…"

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

"Strong's History Schools, Social Life and Community Service Strong offered a variety of social and service organizations, including the Gift Club…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 3 of 4

"Strong's History Through Sleet, Snow, and Hail..... Communication evolved as populations grew in Franklin County towns."

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

"Strong's History Stock CertificateStrong Historical Society Getting Connected All shareholders of the privately-owned Franklin Farmers…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Grand Army of the Republic

"Grand Army of the Republic Text By: Strong School 7th and 8th Graders, 2011-2012 Return to Student Research G.A.R."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About MCHP

"About MCHP X About the Maine Community Heritage Project... The Maine Community Heritage Project (MCHP), a partnership between Maine…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Online Exhibits

"Online Exhibits Our MCHP Team has put together the following exhibits. We hope that you enjoy exploring them as much as we have enjoyed working on…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Pioneer Club, Presque Isle, ca. 1915

"… left are Sidney Cook, Columbus Hayford, Simon Porter, George Whidden, Eli Dennett, E. Parkhurst, George Parsons, H. Forbes. Seated is Rev G. Park."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - About Us

"… of Maine Farmington, Assistant Professor Nancy Porter, Farmington Historical Society, Volunteer Wendy Simpson, Mount Blue Middle School, Teacher…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Green's Department Store

"In 1910, Green bought the Fred Porter Store. The old building was lost to a fire in the year 1912. Maurice Klein, from New York, rebuilt the building…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Lincoln Block

"Benjamin Jones Porter, and opened a store, which was conducted by Dr. Porter. He became the first governor of Maine in 1820 to 1821."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Measuring Rock

"and Henry Warren Wheeler • The Falls: Where Farmington, Maine Began in 1776, by Ben & Natalie Butler • Nancy Porter"

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Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 1 of 2

"… downtown commercial buildings: the Webber and Porter Building on Main Street in Searsport, the Connor and Hathorn Building on Main Street in…"

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Early Maine Photography - Art

"… decades before the advent of photography, Rufus Porter being one of the best known practitioners of the art form."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 2 of 4

"Benjamin Porter in Topsham, where they opened a store and lumber and shipbuilding business. Beginning in 1795, he became active in local politics…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 2 of 3

"Porter Covered Bridge, 1870Mexico Historical Society Early ferries were conveyances that were mainly boards and ropes fashioned to make a raft, or…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Chester Greenwood

"Chester Greenwood By Nancy Porter, author of "Chester . . . More than Ear Muffs" Chester Greenwood, one of Farmington’s most famous citizens, was…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Agriculture

"Ezekiel Porter, whom Porter Hill is named after, is known to have cut “a hundred ton of hay” as early as 1796."

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Blue Hill, Maine - Project Sources

"Porter Joseph W. Maine Historical Magazine, Vol VIII No. 9, Sept 1893. —(LI) Sawyer, Rick. The Vital Records of Blue Hill, ME, unpublished.--(LC)…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Osgood's Store

"It was first a horse stable. Then it became Porter Tailor Shop, which was tailoring for men. Then on November 12, 1943, Mr. Bennie F."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Early Settlers

"… of early settler's homesteads X By Nancy Porter, Researcher & Page Creator With images from Farmington Historical Society and Nordica Memorial…"