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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Hotel Willows, Farmington, ca. 1910

"1910 Contributed by Farmington Public Library Description A photographic image on heavy paper was used as early advertising or as a…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - SEE NOTES Ladies Third Annual Banquet. Farmington, Maine. 1893. Menu.

"1893. Menu. Contributed by Farmington Public Library Description Inside of the souvenir program lists the committee members and the menu…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - SEE NOTES "John Bunyon's Dream Story". Publishers promotional postcard. 1913.

"1913. Contributed by Farmington Public Library Description Advertisement postcard for a children's book "John Bunyon's Dream Book: the…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Football Oracle Page 2

"Football Oracle Page 2 Contributed by Bangor Public Library Description This is the first page of a write-up on the Bangor Football Team…"

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Historic Hallowell - Maine Community Heritage Project

"… between local schools, historical societies, and public libraries through the exploration and celebration of local history."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - SEE NOTES "Jaffery" a new novel. Publisher's promotion postcard.

"Contributed by Farmington Public Library Description Publishers often sent postcards promoting their new novels to libraries, these served…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About MCHP

"… between local schools, historical societies, and public libraries through the exploration and celebration of local history."

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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - About Us

"… between local schools, historical societies, and public libraries through the exploration and celebration of local history."

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Life on a Tidal River - The Bangor Fire of 1911 - Page 1 of 2

"… Public Library catches fire, Bangor, 1911Bangor Public Library According to that 1911 edition of the Commercial it was the most destructive fire…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - About us

"… between local schools, historical societies, and public libraries through the exploration and celebration of local history."

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Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Icons & Influencers

"… Evening Express was a Maine pioneer in this new publication style. The paper began featuring photographs under owner Colonel Fred Dow (son of…"

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Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 4 of 5

"… officially changed from the Guilford Free Public Library to the Guilford Memorial Library. There were seven trustees and each year they gave a…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Arts Study Club Program, Farmington, 1930-1931

"… Farmington, 1930-1931 Contributed by Farmington Public Library Description A serious group of women devoted to the study of the arts in…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Julia Harris May poetry collection, 1903

"… collection, 1903 Contributed by Farmington Public Library Description Collection of poems composed by Julia Harris May, a resident of…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Ladies' Third Annual Banquet, Farmington, 1893

"… Farmington, 1893 Contributed by Farmington Public Library Description The program for the Banquet held at the Hotel Willows on February…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - SEE NOTES Ladies' Third Annual Banquet. Farmington, Maine. 1893. Back cover.

"1893. Back cover. Contributed by Farmington Public Library Description The back cover of the banquet lists the "toasts" as well as the…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Farewell appearance of Lillian Nordica, London, ca. 1913

"1913 Contributed by Farmington Public Library Description Lillian Nordica began a "Farewell Tour" in 1913, and most likely this was the…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Source Materials

"Savage, dated 1972 – private publication ‘Fibber’s Closet’ – by Richard M. Savage, II – dated 2007 – private publication ‘Maine Coattages – Fred L."

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Historic Hallowell - The City of Hallowell

"Public Works was spreading sand and salt, clearing trees, and doing whatever they could to make the area safer."

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Historic Hallowell - Solid Foundations - Hallowell Granite

"… Free Library Many of America's finest public monuments were cut from Hallowell granite and sculpted by her artisans, but why stone from the banks…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Four sons of Jacob Abbott, Farmington, ca. 1865

"1865 Contributed by Farmington Public Library Description The four adult sons of Jacob Abbott. Upper left: Benjamin Vaughan, b. 1830."

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Life on a Tidal River - Welcome

"1905Bangor Public Library Welcome! to the Bangor Community Heritage Project. The first five exhibits for this project have been completed during…"

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - About Us

"… between local schools, historical societies, and public libraries through the exploration and celebration of local history."

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Lubec, Maine - Team Members

"… between local schools, historical societies, and public libraries through the exploration and celebration of local history."