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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - WWI Impact on Farmington's Agriculture

"Corn Yield Contest in Maine. She grew 175 bushels per acre of a hybrid corn. Comparing her yield with Clarence Titcomb's, she grew 2,450 lbs."

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Abbe Museum

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Life on a Tidal River - Early Railroads in Bangor - Page 2 of 2

"Bangor Public Library. Microfilm. New York Times (Newspaper), October 18, 1871. Web. Tin Bridge Wreck Bangor Daily Whig and Courier (Newspaper)…"

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Historic Hallowell - Hallowell History Bibliography

"New York: Arno Press, A New York Times Co., 1982. “Hallowell Boys At Home and Abroad.” Hallowell Register (May 17, 1884)."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Jacob Abbott

"… passing of his wife in 1843, Jacob moved to New York with his brothers John and Gorham and opened an all girl’s school called Abbot Institute."

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Captain Samuel Watts House

"Both owned large properties in New York, where they spent a good deal of time with their families when not at their homes in Thomaston."

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Martin swing, Center Street, Bangor, 1864

"… "we have had gent & Ladies swing in it from New York Indianna Massachusets & many other states & all the children in the neighbourhood have had…"

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Scarborough Historical Society & Museum

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Historic Hallowell - Eastern Illustrating Company

"… traveled through rural New England and New York focusing their lenses on locally known landmarks, street scenes, country stores and businesses…"

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Jesup Memorial Library

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Belfast Free Library

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 1 of 3

"… attended many outdoor trade shows in Boston, New York and Philadelphia where she regaled visitors with stories about the Maine woods."

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Architecture & Landscape database - Project Background and Partners

"… support of the Leon Levy Foundation of New York, the Maine Memory Network's Maine Architecture & Landscape Design Database launched in January…"

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Bowdoin College Museum of Art

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Phair House, the Bellstead and the Social Security Building

"He was born in New York in 1850. In 1856, Phair and his mother moved to Presque Isle. He built his house in Presque Isle in the 1890s on the corner…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Grant Memorial United Methodist Church

"… Street, the present site of Craig Green’s New York Life. The old church, formally known as the Methodist Church, was built in 1908; the church was…"

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Bridgton Historical Society

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Architecture & Landscape database - Gridley Barrows

"… Barrows (1912-1999) was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1912. His father was an engineer, and his mother was an artist."

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Historic Hallowell - Schooners, Steamers, Ships and Tankers

"This steamer was built in 1902 in New York for the Port Chester service. Then it was purchased for the use at Bath to help the smaller Hockomock…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Resources

"New York: Facts on File, 1992. Print. Olian, Joanne (Ed). Everyday Fashions of the Forties. Mineola, New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1992. Print."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Founding of the Farmington State Normal School

"… as he accepted a professorship in western New York. George M. Gage, one of the Principal's assistants in the School's first year, succeeded Mr."

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Historic Hallowell - Ice Storm Day 2

"… of Maine, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, and New York. 18. CMP paid $55 million in repairs. Written by Sam Moulton and Nate Stahlnecker"

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Summer Resorts

"… development by wealthy families from Boston, New York and Philadelphia. Designed by well-known architects, on often vast acreages, these summer…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 4 of 4

"New York: Penguin Books, 2004. York Deeds. Vol. II, 114. Centervale Farm - Business and Retail Center X Shops at Bessey Square X"