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Presque Isle: The Star City - Phair House, the Bellstead and the Social Security Building

"Phair House, the Bellstead and the Social Security Building X Text by Sebastian and Scott, students at Presque Isle Middle School Images from…"

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Acton-Shapleigh Historical Society

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Captain Samuel Watts House

"… crash of 1857, shipyard owners were financially secure. Thomaston’s Captain Samuel Watts and business entrepreneur Edward O’Brien both ran…"

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Blue Hill, Maine - A New Look at an Old Painting

"… – in its depiction of an Edenic place made secure for the sunbonneted women on the left, as the male figure in the foreground drives a snake from…"

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Maine Department of Transportation

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Hannibal Hamlin, Bangor, 1866

"… of the nation without a sufficient guarantee to secure in future our civil, moral, and religious rights." Hamlin was a lawyer in Hampden before…"

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Historic Clothing Collection - 1870-1890 - Page 4 of 4

"… A sturdy metal half hoop bustle support is still securely sewn into the lining of a ca. 1880 wine-colored taffeta bustle skirt."

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Historic Hallowell - Prisons and Firearms

"Today's jails are cleaner and more secure than in the 1900’s, and people who commit crimes in Hallowell are sent to the Kennebec County Jail."

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: an historical overview - Page 3 of 6

"… an underutilized resource for British success and security. Amid expanding imperial warfare, Maine offered a strategic location, diplomatic access…"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: an historical overview - Page 5 of 6

"Legal title would secure their ability to subsist off the land and to produce for markets, and it would assure that they could pass that prosperity…"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Wabanaki Agency in the Proprietor Records - Page 2 of 5

"… leader Warrabitta, known also as Jane or Joan, secured an annual “acknowledgment” of “a bushel of corn,” alongside her mother, from the Alger…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - "Representing every particular:" John Martin's Reflections, Illustrations, and Commentary - Page 1 of 2

"But that family security did not last, either. Adams was charged with brutally murdering his wife on May 12, 1815."

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Historic Hallowell - The Tiger and the Lion

"… has been no record to show when the old lion was secured. The Lion was replaced by another fire engine called the Torrent."

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Lincoln, Maine - Mills & Paper Industry - Page 2 of 2

"… together and independently raised $350,000 to secure financing to re-open the mill. August 1968: Standard Packaging transfers ownership to the…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 2 of 3

"Members might help another veteran get a job or secure a loan. The GAR helped establish soldiers' homes in sixteen states and orphanages in seven…"

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Mercy Hospital - Growth & Expansion - Page 1 of 2

"… relationship to the greater Portland community, securing over $300,000 from 6,831 individual donors in a public subscription drive."

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: an historical overview - Page 6 of 6

"… European peoples sought to survive, to thrive, to secure their visions for the future, and to find meaning in a contested world."

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Wabanaki Agency in the Proprietor Records - Page 1 of 5

"… “the Kennebec Proprietors desperately sought” to secure their own claims against “the opposing claims of the Pejepscot Proprietors and the Clarke…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Guiding Services for Sport Hunters

"Parties wishing to Hunt or Camp in Maine can secure an Excellent Guide by addressing Joe Pierpoll, Princeton, Maine, the best Indian guide in the…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Shipbuilding Industry Expands - 1850 to 1857

"… rigging and sheets (ropes or lines used to secure a sail) to hoist sails. Sails were cut and sewn at the sail lofts of Washburn & Sons and William…"

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Island Postmistresses

"… here at that time Letters were merely folded and secured with sealing wax no envelopes were used Postage was charged according to the distance the…"

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

"… at Presque Isle High School builds the frame to secure the tree on the truck and railroad flatcar."

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Mercy Hospital - Mercy & the Community

"Elizabeth’s between 1966 and 1968, remembered the security the home provided. “Most of the girls that lived there came from homes that were…"

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Lubec, Maine - Parade, Pins and Pageantry, 1911

"… “The new bronze souvenirs have arrived and may be secured from C. H. Clark (Department Store) at 25 cents each.” So advertised the Lubec Herald…"