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Site Pages
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Project Photos
"Project Photos By Nick Waugh On this page you'll find thumbnail photos of various team activities arranged in chronological order: July training at…"
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 2 of 5
"Dixfield The Holman Family reunion and homestead, Dixfield, ca. 1911Dixfield Historical Society DIXFIELD COMMON (CENTER) The First Section to…"
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 3 of 5
"Dixfield East Dixfield Post Office and General Store, Wilton, ca. 1914Dixfield Historical Society EAST DIXFIELD The Next Section to be…"
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 1 of 5
"Dixfield A Brief History of Dixfield, Maine Text by Charlotte Collins Images from Dixfield Historical Society Town of Dixfield seal…"
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 4 of 5
"Dixfield DIXFIELD VILLAGE The Last Section to be Settled Dixfield Village as seen from Peru Side, Dixfield, ca.1900Dixfield Historical Society…"
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 5 of 5
"Dixfield Today (in 2013) the seat of the town’s government and town affairs resides at the Dixfield Town Office on Main Street."
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Regional and Town History
"Regional and Town History X By Nick Waugh A keen observer walking almost anywhere in the woods of western Maine will notice remnants of the…"
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 2 of 3
"Mexico Stephen Barnard was the first chosen selectman and settled one mile from Mexico Corner on Harlow Hill."
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 3 of 3
"Mexico Education was key in this new settlement. Instructions were given in private homes by citizens and parents with slightly more education than…"
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 1 of 3
"Mexico A Brief History of Mexico, Maine Welcome to Mexico sign, ca. 2008Mexico Historical Society Text by Lorraine Robichaud Legere Images…"
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford High School Basketball - 1970s - Page 2 of 2
"Rumford High School Basketball - 1970s The Rumford High team of 1975 was a very young team, as they started three sophomores, but still finished…"
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford High School Basketball - 1970s - Page 1 of 2
"Rumford High School Basketball - 1970s Text By: Matt Kaubris Images provided by: Rumford Area Historical Society Rumford High School was built in…"
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Our Partners
"Our Partners Partners Click to see more photos of our team in action. X Our team is large, and we hope that over the years it will only get…"
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Welcome to the Western Foothills
"Welcome to the Western Foothills X Western Maine's beauty can be found in its mountains, rivers, scenery, and especially its people."
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Peru
"Peru A Brief History of Peru, Maine Text by Bob and Shirley Dolloff Images contributed by Peru Historical Society The original land grant for the…"
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Exhibits
"Exhibits Welcome to our Exhibits page. Click the links below to enjoy stories from around the Western Foothills Region."
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Western Maine Foothills Region - About the Project
"About the Project X By Nick Waugh The Western Foothills School District of Maine (Regional School Unit 10) contains 478 square miles—more than…"
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Mt. Zircon Reservoir - Page 2 of 3
"Mt. Zircon Reservoir The workmen and horses, hired by local contractor, James M. McGregor, cleared the “basin” for the Mt. Zircon Reservoir."
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Mt. Zircon Reservoir - Page 3 of 3
"Mt. Zircon Reservoir According to the Report to the Board of Trustees, dated March 27, 1915 by Head Engineer, E."
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Mt. Zircon Reservoir - Page 1 of 3
"Mt. Zircon Reservoir Text By Jane Welch Peterson, Nghia Ha & Dave Gawtry Images provided by: The Leo Blouin Family and donated to Rumford Area…"
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Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 2 of 4
"For The Love Of Paper CHANGING OF THE HELM – FATHER TO SON Construction of B Machine at Oxford Paper Company, Rumford, 1915Greater Rumford…"
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Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 3 of 4
"For The Love Of Paper THIRD GENERATION CHISHOLM LEADER William H. Chisholm was the third generation of his family to become President of Oxford."
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Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 1 of 4
"For The Love Of Paper Text by Elliott E. “Bud” Burns, David Gawtry, and Nghia Ha Images provided by The Greater Rumford Area Historical Society…"
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Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 4 of 4
"For The Love Of Paper Boise Cascade Corporation, a major player in the paper industry, was able to complete the purchase of the Oxford properties…"