Maine Memory Network

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"As the production of agricultural goods increased, their wealth and status in the community solidified."

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

"… innovations allowed the centralization of can production in the first decade of the new century."

Lincoln, Maine - That Pioneer Spirit

"… plants to be converted into a multitude of tissue products) was started in 1964. Then, on March 4, 1968, Standard Packaging announced that it was…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Brothers of the Civil War

"Their farm products would be sold in Portland. James Lawrence served six years on North Yarmouth’s Board of Selectmen and was elected to represent…"

Pejepscot Historical Society

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - "Main Streets" of North Yarmouth and Cumberland

"… from where businesses and farmers sent their products to markets beyond Cumberland. Some businesses, due to the proximity of the railroad…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… was sufficiently sound to survive and shift its production to other vessels such as the 32 fishing trawlers built for the French government."

Acadian Archives

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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