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Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Allies & Allegiance: Military comradery at the Centennial, 1920

"Coupled with two U.S. battleships, the USS Utah and USS Florida, naval representation spanned three continents, further demonstrating the First World…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Harbor Cottage, The Old Ell (“Mame’s House”), and the Big Barn

"… in the Union Navy as a Capt on the revenue cutter USS Delaware patrolling the Potomac River. Harbor Cottage Northeast Harbor MaineNortheast…"

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Surry by the Bay - Early Twentieth Century

"… Savo Island, August 28,1942, while serving on the USS Quincy, a Navy cruiser. Surry had been preparing for war as early as 1940, as local citizens…"