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Presque Isle: The Star City - Harvesting Potatoes - Page 8 of 13

"… the empties could be dropped onto the picker's sections. The hoist operator must make sure the power button is released in time so that the barrel…"

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Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Waterfront - Page 1 of 2

"… In the late 1880’s, Joppa was a waterfront section of Hallowell, Maine. The people that lived in Joppa were lower class and middle class."

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Historic Clothing Collection - Site Overview

"In the narrative section over 220 garments and details are referred to and discussed, some briefly, others at more length."

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Project Partners

"In addition, the library has a local genealogy section that includes an index of the Aroostook Republican from 1887-present, and the Aroostook…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Additions and New Wing - 1824 to 1843

"For a time, the windows in the women’s section were covered with shields to block visual views in both directions."

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"The island was divided into three sections: Up Island, consisting of Turtle Head, North Islesboro, Pripet, West Side/Sprague, the Bluff, and Ryder’s…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Hampden Town House, 1849

"… which were deposited there by the fathers of this section which were on the ground in rear of the academy at the time the british soldiers were on…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Thieves in Bangor, ca. 1865

"His comments are among those in several sections of the Scrap & Sketch Book that discuss the "demoralization" of Bangor, including the arrival of…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - James Dunning, Bangor, ca. 1867

"Martin (1823-1904) devoted a section of the "Scrap Book" to politics around 1866. He described Dunning, a former Democrat who became active in the…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Osgood's Store

"In Marden’s they have two sections. There is a section where there is clothing and there is a section where there are everyday living things."

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - New Sweden Athletic Club

"His place was in the Bangor Aroostook section of New Sweden. These young men wanted to form a ski club."

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Scrap & Sketch Book 2: 1864-1866

"… more easily accessible, it is broken into eight sections, accessible by the links below, or the links at left, where a slightly more detailed…"

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Maine's Road to Statehood - The Missouri Compromise: A Moral Dilemma

"… Education Within the United States, a greater sectional debate over slavery overshadowed the admittance of Maine as a state."

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Early Maine Photography - MHS Early Maine Photography Collections

"… is standalone collection featured as a separate section of this site. The latter two categories are described here, under a cumulative title of…"

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Historic Hallowell - The Opening & Closing of Hallowell's Shoe Companies

"In December of 1895, a violent storm ripped off a section of the roof of the Cotton Mill. It left a lot of damage such as roofs coming off, debris…"

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Lubec, Maine - McCurdy Herring Smokehouse - Page 1 of 4

"… smokehouse Frank Van Riper, photo X The first section in Part I considers implications of the word “traditional”."

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Maine's Road to Statehood - Overview: Road to Statehood

"… politicians in Washington to delay a growing sectional crisis over the future of slavery. Yet Maine's push for separation from Massachusetts did…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Dancing Fraternity, City of Bangor, 1868

"… more detail is given on the contents of each section.   Start-page 46 Constitution, names and details about members, Acadian Hall, profiles of…"

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Expansion

"In 1952 the most recent Stearns mill was built on the original site of the old mill in East Hampden where the business remains."

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Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Floods

"The bridge gave way in different sections just a few short seconds after the other. The 1936 flood was a major disaster to the communities of…"

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Maine's Road to Statehood - 1790s: A Growing Movement

"… Historical Society The 1792 vote also revealed a sectional divide in the District of Maine regarding its desire for separation."

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Schools

"Atterbury on Warren Mountain in the Dark Harbor section, and was surrounded by twenty-one acres of scenic grounds."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Maritime Tales: Shipyards and Shipwrecks - Page 1 of 2

"Three of Bickford’s boats were built in a section of a building owned by Harold Burnham.(2) Burnham had bought the old Leavitt Brothers Clam Plant…"

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Surry by the Bay - Early Settlement

"On an early settler map of the area, this section was called Surry Gore. Surry's 1803 corporation included a portion of Ellsworth known as Ward Five."