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Presque Isle: The Star City - Eddie's Market

"Michaud’s store was on the corner of State and Exchange Streets. Eddie started his own store, Eddie’s IGA, which had a line of groceries and meats…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Bangor and Aroostook Train Station, Presque Isle, ca. 1908

"Large desk on right is high, requiring clerk to stand or use a very high chair. This clerk has a phone. A light bulb extends from the high ceiling."

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Thomas White Dry Good Emporium, Bangor, 1864

"… Civil War broke out in 1861, Daniel Chaplin, a clerk for Thurston & Metcalf used part of the building pictured to recruit volunteers."

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Historic Clothing Collection - 1890-1900 - Page 3 of 3

"Positions such as store clerks, telephonists, office clerks, secretaries, and typists were opening up (by now typewriters were common in business…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Ariel G. Edwards, WW II soldier, Lincoln, 1943

"He was both a mail clerk and truck driver during his service. He was discharged September 15, 1945. View additional information about this item on…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - 94 Front Street

"He was a member of several Christian Churches. The entire Palmer family had a long tradition of running dry goods stores in Bath."

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 452-534

"… politics, including his failed bid to become city clerk. Martin noted that "the evil one" followed him as he constantly felt cheated by employers…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Bangor Commercial article on World's Fair contest

"… or deliver them with their votes for the teacher, clerk, or wage earner -- from Bangor or from outside Bangor."

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Thomaston is Incorporated - 1777

"… and who was an acquaintance of the town’s first clerk, Colonel Mason Wheaton. Fales Edgarton House, Thomaston, ca."

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Lincoln, Maine - Jacob Stinchfield

"The town clerk was a secretary and kept files. When Jacob was thirty-three in 1839, he was elected to the state legislature."

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Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 2 of 5

"He had served in the capacity of clerk with the different managements before he purchased interests in it."

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 3 of 3

"… form of government with five selectmen, town clerk, treasurer, tax collector, budget committee, a police force, fire department, highway…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Davenport Memorial and City Hall

"It housed the offices of the city clerk, the treasurer, the mayor, and the police department. City Hall had a courtroom, a marshal's office, a…"

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Scarborough Historical Society & Museum

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Early Settlers

"He was elected the first Town Clerk and later taught school for some years. He also provided some rudimentary medical aid to settlers until a…"

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Freedom & Captivity Portal

The Freedom & Captivity digital collection in the Maine Memory Network, and the complete digital archive housed at Colby Special Collections, is a repository of personal testimonies, ephemera, memorabilia, artifacts, and visual materials that capture multiple dimensions of the experiences of incarceration for individuals, families, and communities, as well as for survivors of harm.

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"“He became the first Town Clerk of Farmington in 1798; and for a part of that period he served as Selectman."

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Eastern Maine Medical Center

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