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Historic Hallowell - Police and Fire Citations

"ed. City of Hallowell, Maine. n.d. 13 Apr. 2011 <http:// hallowell.govoffice.com/>. City of Ellsworth History. 2011. Ellsworth City Hall. 27 Mar."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Arriving in Bar Harbor

"Desert, Little Buttercup, Acadia, and Queen City of Bangor all running to and from this port.” City of Richmond steam ship, ca."

Walker Memorial Library

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Friends of the Kotzschmar Organ

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Early Maine Photography - Portland Photographers

"1855Maine Historical Society As Maine’s largest city, Portland became a center for photographers between 1840 and 1860."

Historic Hallowell - Industry on Bombahook

"… reason, early English settlers named it after the city of Bombay India, and the hook in the Kennebec River just below the point."

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Ice Storm Poem

"Droplets became plastic wrap and encased the city, but the purpose was not to preserve. This woven web of flashing silver was deadly."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 7, pages 114-134

"… about the "demoralisation of our once peacable city," largely blaming the Irish for the decline. People and topics mentioned include: Rinaldo B."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 452-534

"… politics, including his failed bid to become city clerk. Martin noted that "the evil one" followed him as he constantly felt cheated by employers…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 278-361

"… business recovery in Bangor, known as the Queen City of the East, and his marriage to Clara Cary. Some of the people, events, and places included…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 65-83

"… profile of Bangor and a discussion of how the city changed from that time until the late 1860s, when he created the Scrapbook."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Ada Martin gymnastic costume, Bangor, 1864

"… of the most novel sights ever exhibited in this city" -- a gymnastics demonstration. John Martin (1823-1904), an accountant and shopkeeper, drew…"

Historic Hallowell - The Fireman's Musters in Hallowell

"… day, it is based in New Hampshire, keeping many cities' and towns' muster traditions going. Hallowell musters were probably sponsored or were…"

Seashore Trolley Museum

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Life on a Tidal River - The Bangor Fire of 1911 - Page 1 of 2

"… big fire On April thirtieth day Down in Bangor city Not many miles away? (Young 1) Fairbanks Building on fire, Bangor, 1911Bangor Public…"

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell History From a 7th Grade Perspective

"… journey of writing a web-based history for the city of Hallowell. Student researchers worked hard to contribute pages to the Historic Hallowell…"

Historic Hallowell - Uniforms and Expenses

"… police clothing varied depending on which state, city, or town you were were assigned to. Police officers wore light undershirts and a heavier…"

Life on a Tidal River - Resources

"Print. Shaw, Dick. "Bangor Standpipe, city's distinguished landmark was built to last." Bangor Daily News June 20, 1974, Print. Whitman, Sylvia."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - VIII. Changing course and new beginnings (1955-Present) - Page 2 of 2

"… to separate themselves from the rest of the city further fueled this sense of anger, animosity, and negativity that hung in the air throughout the…"

Mark & Emily Turner Memorial Library

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Lewiston Public Library

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Hugh J. Chisholm, Sr. - Page 2 of 2

"He died in New York City on July 8, 1912 at age 67. SOURCES: Hugh J. Chisholm’s Magic Town, 1882-1912, by Peter A."

Belfast Free Library

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Architecture & Landscape database - Frederick A. Tompson

"… trucker who transported goods and produce in the city. Frederick Tompson graduated from Portland High School in 1876 and immediately entered the…"