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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 1 of 3

"About Us Whozit-Wherezit Exhibit X The Strong Historical Society received a grant from Maine Historical Society, through the Maine…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Village Schools

"Village Schools By Kathy Lambert Return to Online Exhibits Return to previous page Village School, cr."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - National Blue Ribbon School

"National Blue Ribbon School Breaking ground for renovation, Strong Public School, ca. 1996 Conducting the ceremonial ground breaking at the…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 2 of 3

"Groups, Clubs & Organizations The Grand Army of the Republic G.A.R. picnic, Strong, ca. 1895 Members of Post 134 of the Grand Army of the…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 3 of 3

"Groups, Clubs & Organizations Knights of Pythias The Knights of Pythias was another post-Civil War fraternal organization and secret society…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 1 of 3

"Groups, Clubs & Organizations Text By: Valerie Tucker Installation of Officers in the Aurora Grange, Strong, ca."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 3 of 4

"Strong's History Through Sleet, Snow, and Hail..... Communication evolved as populations grew in Franklin County towns."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Grand Army of the Republic

"Grand Army of the Republic Text By: Strong School 7th and 8th Graders, 2011-2012 Return to Student Research G.A.R."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About MCHP

"About MCHP X About the Maine Community Heritage Project... The Maine Community Heritage Project (MCHP), a partnership between Maine…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Online Exhibits

"Online Exhibits Our MCHP Team has put together the following exhibits. We hope that you enjoy exploring them as much as we have enjoyed working on…"

Guilford, Maine - Early Manufacturing - Page 1 of 3

"… was initiated, Wood Chips, Inc., to utilize waste products and supply wood chips for energy for the plant as well as other factories."

Surry by the Bay - Surry Today

"… beach and ledges shadowed by fields and a mixed wood forest. The preserve contains three miles of public walking trails."

Surry by the Bay - Early Twentieth Century

"Young boys searched the woods and fields for all metal and rubber tires. In those days, there was no municipal landfill."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - 1840 U.S. Census Questions

"What is the value of the products of your orchard? Dairy? Homemade or family goods? 10. What was the value of your market garden in 1839? 11."

Surry by the Bay - Nineteenth Century

"… where, for a time, loads of coal and pulp wood waited for the freighters to arrive. Those settling on Toddy Pond eked out livings as farmers too…"

Guilford, Maine - MANUFACTURING - Page 1 of 2

"After all of that was done they sanded the wood in a drum with other wood until the pieces were smooth."

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

"… the loss of Atlas Plywood (the town’s major wood products industry) in 1935, signaled the end of “industrial” Stockholm."

Historic Hallowell - Logging

"Wood wasnʼt expensive at all, for it was natural and was in major production, but metal, on the other hand,was hard to find and was not in major…"

Guilford, Maine - Early Manufacturing - Page 3 of 3

"Product lines were soon expanded to include toys, furniture parts, hobby and craft items, dowels of all sorts, and primarily, golf tees."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Regional and Town History

"… water power for mills and factories producing products of every description: lumber, paper, flour, leather, shoes, toothpicks, bowling pins…"

Historic Hallowell - Shipping

"… Hallowell and where was the cargo shipped to? The products shipped were: granite, wood ashes, lumber, sheep, chickens, and ice, according to Sam…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Indian Encampment

"To promote their products, services, or shows, many designed calling cards and flyers, composed ads to place in newspapers, and turned photos of…"

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

"The four machines had a production capacity of about 110,000 tons of uncoated freesheet and produced uncoated commodity grades and product for use…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Population Decline in Maine's Coastal Counties

"… strategy that included diverse crop and livestock production, nonfarm work, and nontraditional products and crafts."