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New Sweden fields, ca. 1938

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

"W.W. Thomas, Jr. returned to Sweden and recruited 51 Swedes to accompany him to T15-R3. The Swedes wanted land; it was promised to them in 100-acre…"

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Log Cabin, New Sweden, 1938

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - The Coming of the Swedes, 1870-73

"When W.W. Thomas and the first group of Swedes arrived on July 23, 1870, however, Burleigh's work was not yet finished - only six of the 25 log…"

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Biddeford High School Cadets, ca. 1897

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - RESOURCES

"(N) Clayton, W.W., et al. History of York County, Maine: with illustrations and biographical sketches of its prominent men and pioneers."

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Farmington Harvest, pre 1900

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Agriculture

"W.W. Small, now the home of Uno Mas Restaurant, was a store and mill. The mill put in an elevator so that grains could be loaded directly into the…"