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Site Pages
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Lubec, Maine - Susie Calder: Lubec's Sardine Queen
"Can you tell us about the contest? How long had it been going on? S: Well, it started the year before, in 1948, and Faustina Sawtelle was the Sardine…"
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Raymond Wallace
"Do you think Obama will get us out of this? Not the way that they are bailing us out of everything and not putting taxes on all of our things."
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"So many people have given their lives for us to be here, and it means a lot to me and I hope to everybody else."
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 3 of 4
"No one heard a peep out of us for the rest of the day. With those pictures to spark curiosity and all those unknown words to wonder at, by the time…"
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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Eureka Hall, Stockholm
"… Hall X This building is now known to all of us as a nice family, sit-down restaurant in downtown Stockholm, Maine."
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Historic Hallowell - Our Work and Our Team
"… nineteen-sign, illustrated walking tour, reminded us again of the richness of our historical resource."
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Historic Hallowell - Ice Storm Day 2
"… people without electricity in the Northeastern US and Canada. 5. 110 CMP line crews and 150 units set out on day 3."
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - U.S. Flagship Hartford
"… and form Thomaston along the Eastern coast of the US. I am sorry to inform you that I must get back to work, firing one of our five guns that are…"
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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - The MCHP Experience: In Our Own Words
"… -Renée DesRoberts, Archivist Back to About Us Mrs. Doherty X Tyshon, Ryan and Brooke X By Samantha Millette X Renee, Shea, and…"
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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - V. A Cascade of Booms & Busts (1790-1865) - Page 3 of 3
"… to procure the means of support, have applied to us for assistance." City Farm (Poor Farm), Biddeford, ca."
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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - The Crew
"I don't think any of us realized how much time would go into building a website, but it's been a fun journey! Kim Colbeth X Kate Webber X…"
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Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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"… (207) 626-2415 [url=http://www.lithgow.lib.me.us/WordPress/]Click here to visit Lithgow Library's website[/url] [b]Founded:[/b] Lithgow Public…"
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Early Maine Photography - Groups - Page 1 of 2
"… the sitters look directly at the viewer, engaging us through a span of nearly 170 years. In contrast to Lucretia Sewall’s strong face and modest…"
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Historic Clothing Collection - The Maine Historical Society Historic Dress Collection - Page 2 of 2
"… examples of old work clothes, and what they tell us, among the most valued objects in a collection. At MHS that is certainly the case with, for…"
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"… our self-determination or really trusted us with it. In 2022, I see the Federal government, much like the distant proprietors of 17th and 18th…"
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"… of Norridgewock now in our Nations in the US and Canada at Penobscot, Odanak, Tobique, and others—so our responsibilities to these places remain…"
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"Indeed, as documents in the Barclay collection reveal, they were ultimately the basis on which the modern US-Canada border was determined."
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Lincoln, Maine - Cars, Model T
"It takes us places where we need to be and brings us where we need to go. It is faster than horse and buggy and way more efficient than walking."
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Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln House Hotel
"… were over 7 feet tall! The manager introduced us. It was a pleasure meeting those guys. I told them that I will be cleaning their rooms and getting…"
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"… willing to die for what they believed in and for us. I am thankful that more then 1,261 people from my area and 2 million total in the Civil War…"
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Surry by the Bay - Early Twentieth Century
"… in a Model T Ford on the dirt road that was US Route 1 from Falmouth Foreside. If it rained, the clay roads were as slippery as snowy roads."