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Bangor Historical Society

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Westbrook Historical Society

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 2 of 4

"Beginning in the 1860s, the Portland Railroad Company operated horse-drawn cars on rails that ran through Scarborough and other area towns."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Bob Marley

"He then attended Deering High School in Portland, Maine. Marley had his first experiences with comedy while in high school."

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Bridgton Historical Society

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Prince Memorial Library

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - 1870 to 1915

"on Route One between Thomaston and Rockland. In 1926 the Lawrence Portland Cement Company took over the business, and within a year began the…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 1 of 4

"… Saco & Portsmouth; Boston & Maine Before the Portland, Saco & Portsmouth Railroad began operations in 1842, people walked, rode horseback or…"

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Franco-American Heritage Center at St. Mary's

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Scarborough Historical Society & Museum

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Fryeburg Historical Society

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Cumberland Historical Society

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Old Orchard Beach Historical Society

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Malaga Island: a story best left untold - Malaga Island: A Story Best Left Untold

"This webpage archives the 2009 project at Maine Historical Society and on Maine Memory Network. The site was previously found at…"

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Parsonsfield-Porter Historical Society

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Grant-Wilson political rally, Augusta Depot, 1872

"… Description Bands and supporters from Portland, Bangor, and Augusta met at the Augusta train depot on September 6, 1872 in a political…"

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Life Story Center

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Jacob Abbott

"… he was studying at Andover, Jacob also taught at Portland Academy where one of his students was Henry Longfellow."

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Malaga Island: a story best left untold - Resources, Links, and Bibliography for Malaga Island: A Story Best Left Untold

"“Malaga Island: A Century of Shame,” a Portland Press Herald Article by Colin Woodard about the 2012-2013, Maine State Museum exhibit “Malaga Island…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Sources

"George’s River Anthoensen Press, Portland, ME, Printer 1950 Beckett, Bradley A History of Thomaston, Maine for Young Readers Lakeside Printing…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Sources

"George’s River Anthoensen Press, Portland, ME, Printer 1950 Beckett, Bradley A History of Thomaston, Maine for Young Readers Lakeside Printing…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Sources

"George’s River Anthoensen Press, Portland, ME, Printer 1950 Beckett, Bradley A History of Thomaston, Maine for Young Readers Lakeside Printing…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Sources

"George’s River Anthoensen Press, Portland, ME, Printer 1950 Beckett, Bradley A History of Thomaston, Maine for Young Readers Lakeside Printing…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Lowell's General Store, Commerce, & the Railroad

"West Farmington, the terminus of the Maine Central Rail Road, developed a cattle yard, creamery (Pictur-of W. Farm."