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Site Pages
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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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Lincoln, Maine - MacGregor's Spool Mill
"the mill is burned. John MacGregor gave us an uplifting speech, that the mill will be rebuilt and in the meantime we should all help each other along."
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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 4 of 4
"… Society The history of both towns reminds us of our common roots. We remember the tumultuous births of each town and recall their similar…"
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"Mohney Maine Public Library Profile 2008 http://www.state.me.us/msl/libs/statistics/fy2008/profile.htm Text by Thomas C. Bennett"
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Lincoln, Maine - Telegraphs & Telephones
"This switchboard helped us learn more about communication, and it allowed us to have the communication we have today."
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"… our future as a town because this will give us money and keep our town running if we keep our mill in operation. Works Cited Clay, Asa G."
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"… that goes over the boat to keep the breeze of off us. The fall and summer are really nice and kind of breezy because of the water."
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Lincoln, Maine - Benjamin Chesley
"… then for people, but now it is not as much to us. Ben had sold many properties and made his living while he resided in Lincoln, but he only lived…"
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Lincoln, Maine - Osgood's Store
"My family is from Lincoln and a lot of us grew up here. I know that store also because my grandfather was alive during the time the store was here…"
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"Bridges now allow us to go over bodies of water that we would never be able to cross before. The bridge that crosses over the river from Lincoln to…"
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Lincoln, Maine - Gateway Motors
"… that has always been there, as the pictures show us. In this town, car dealerships can mean a lot; by giving many people jobs, making money for the…"
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Lincoln, Maine - Methodist Church
"1984. Print. "Methodist Church." Welcome to Lincoln, Maine. Ed. Lee Rand. Rand Advertising LLC. Web. 1 Apr. 2010. <http://www.lincolnmaine.us/>."
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Lincoln, Maine - Workman's Hospital
"Gray, Bonnie. "A First-Person Account." Lincoln's History. Web. 8 Apr. 2010. <http://www.lincolnmaine.us/new_history/history_business.html>."
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Lincoln, Maine - Gordon's Fox Farms
"… Historical Society “Then I’ll get a job to help us get some money to buy foxes,” stated Keith, peering at Pa out of the corner of his eye."
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Surry by the Bay - Surry Opera Company
"… to benefit the nonprofit Ground Zero and its USSR/US sister city program The Pairing Project. He told the Ellsworth American that he wanted to…"
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 3 of 3
"The Knights of Pythias received its charter through an act of the US Congress. It was founded by Justus H."
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 1 of 3
"… organization formed in the years following the Civil War to improve the economic and social position of farmers and their families."
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Historic Clothing Collection - The Maine Historical Society Historic Dress Collection - Page 2 of 2
"… in the same way as other material evidence of civilization, clothing takes its place as part of the fabric of local and national history."
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"We welcome your input. Please contact us with any information, photographs, artifacts, or items you have that relate to Surry’s past, so that you can…"
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Surry by the Bay - About The Project
"… together on this innovative project allowed us to utilize our skills and talents and to build on the collaboration put in place during our 2003…"
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Surry by the Bay - Weathervane Dispute
"… “I hope that you will join the ranks of us who have worked so hard for better education in our schools in Surry. “ Claude L."
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Republican Wigwam, Bangor, 1872
"Hurrah!! Hurrah!! Whora Whora the flag that makes us free, So we sang the chorus from Atlanta to the Sea While were were marching through Georgia."…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Picnic, Fort Point Light, and Fort Pownal, 1865
"… accompanied by Howard L Sampson who was paying us a visit from Harrison Maine we had no band of Music as is usual on such occasions ..." Martin…"
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"… Independence had ended, the border between the US and British North America still remained unknown. Exploring survey, St."