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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor Site Resources

"Warehouse Point, Conn.: Connecticut Valley Chapter, National Railway Historical Society, 1974. Print. Pullen, John J."

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Early Maine Photography - War

"… the events of the American Revolution, including Valley Forge, the Battle of Monmouth, and Cornwallis’s Surrender at Yorktown."

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St. Croix Historical Society

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Bar Harbor: Building of Arts

"… Land on the Cromwell Harbor Road, near the Kebo Valley Club was selected “not only for its accessibility and unrivalled mountain view but also for…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Rusticators on the Rise

"Kebo Valley Golf Club, Bar Harbor, 1907Jesup Memorial Library Yet for all the joys and solace of nature, some wanted more."

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - About Us

"The Georges Valley High School is located in downtown Thomaston and serves children from the MSAD 50 district (comprising Cushing, Thomaston and St."

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Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 5 of 5

"… Across the road from the Wharff house is the Valley Grange Hall and seen through the back kitchen window, the Guilford Center Baptist Church."

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Old Canada Road Historical Society

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Patten Lumbermen's Museum

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Maine Railroads

"… was an electric railroad known as the Aroostook Valley Rail Road, or AVR. It also had its own train station."

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Narrative History: Maine Swedish Colony

"… covered by sugar maple, beech, and ash, while the valleys held spruce, fir, and cedar. Then in 1861, the State of Maine, which had been losing its…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Measuring Rock

"… Topsham, Maine set out to explore the Sandy River Valley for potential settlement. Famous hunter, Thomas Wilson, led the party consisting of…"

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - I. Headwaters of a community: Sowacatuck, Chouacoet, and the sea

"The tribes associated with the Saco River valley were the Pequawket or Pigwacket tribe based on the headwaters of the Saco in the Fryeburg area…"

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Hudson Museum

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Kings Landing Historical Settlement

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Lincoln, Maine - Workman's Hospital

"… the Workman’s Hospital closed, the Penobscot Valley Hospital was opened and they put a operating room in it. P.V.H."

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Industry

"John Valley, eastern Canada, or southern Maine. The language and customs of three countries—Sweden, France and England—were subsequently all absorbed…"

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - The Colony Continues to Grow, 1874 - 1900

"A second rail line, the Aroostook Valley Rail Road (AVR), was completed ca. 1910. Winter Carnival arrivals, New Sweden, 1936New Sweden…"

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Skowhegan Community History - Kennebec River Log Drive

"… Salt II River Driving In Maine , Tall Trees Tough Men by R. Pike, From Stump to Ship (video), The Upper Kennebec Valley , Vol. 2, by Jon Hall"

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Skowhegan Community History - Skowhegan: "A Place To Watch"

"Over the centuries, the Kennebec Valley served as a natural corridor from the St. Lawrence River to the coast for trappers, loggers, factories, and…"

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Expansion

"… around 1800; the first piano in the Penobscot Valley. (History of Penobscot County Maine with illustrations and biographical sketches 1882) During…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 1 of 5

"… Vermont down the Androscoggin and Sandy River valleys to Hallowell. A Revolutionary Was soldier, Col."

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico Corner

"… 1800's this area was known as the best farming valley in the state of Maine. Charles Stanley Sons Market, Mexico, ca."

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Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 1 of 4

"His visions of the falls, the valley, and the surrounding natural resources made him realize it was all here and could be developed into his ultimate…"