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Pejepscot Historical Society

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Southwest Harbor Public Library

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Penobscot Marine Museum

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Davistown Museum

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Island Postmistresses

"… old mail route was discontinued and a steamboat company contracted to bring the mail daily from Rockland to Old Harbor This is a much more direct…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 1 of 5

"He successfully raised a company of citizens from the Sutton area who also were interested in this enterprise."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico Corner

"… boom due to the construction of the Oxford Paper Company across the Androscoggin River in Rumford. Thus began a period of great growth and…"

Early Maine Photography - Occupational

"… nineteenth century, membership in a local fire company was a matter of pride, resulting in many men having their picture taken in uniform."

Highlighting Historical Hampden - John Crosby

"John IV and others bought out the company in 1928 and organized General Mills, Inc. The contributions that John Crosby and his descendants made to…"

Lubec, Maine - Susie Calder: Lubec's Sardine Queen

"Peacock Canning Company. The following interview with Susie Calder was conducted by Jennifer Multhopp in January, 2009 With images provided by Susie…"

Blue Hill, Maine - In Search of the Rustic Life

"The Rockland, Blue Hill, Ellsworth Steamboat Company, which later became part of the Eastern Steamship Company, offered high class transportation to…"

Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"The Bangor and Piscataquis Canal and Railroad Company operated twelve miles of track between Bangor and Old Town beginning in 1836."

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future

"… promotions, the highest becoming Captain of the E Company of the 8th regiment of Maine on October 19, 1863."

Guilford, Maine - Modern History: 1966 to Present

"… sold for a dollar to house a new transportation company which brought excise tax dollars and jobs; a fitness center opened; library usage increased…"

Scarborough Historical Society & Museum

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Historic Hallowell - Police and Fire Citations

"(accessed Apr. 12, 2011). Depositors Trust Company. member federal reserve system. Hallowell Fire Alarm     boxes. N.p.: n.p., n.d."

Historic Hallowell - A Post-Revolutionary Generation

"… in almost every kind of business, say Plymouth Company matters, tontine buildings, canals, land speculations, navigation, agricultural societies…"

Historic Hallowell - Lineman's Journal

"I couldn't believe that the company I worked for could spend so much on the ice storm. The Salvation Army was feeding me, I was grateful that I got…"

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - East New Portland Village

"… Carrabassett Creamery, was organized as a stock company in Nov.1899. The factory was built near the bridge crossing Gilman Stream."

Lubec, Maine - Parade, Pins and Pageantry, 1911

"… Third Battalion was located in Calais with its Company #11 in Eastport. These were most likely the men who were in the parade in Lubec."

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor Man Rats Out Brady Gang - Page 1 of 2

"… gang car pulled up to the Dakin Sporting Goods Company store. James Dalhover exited the car and sauntered in."

Life on a Tidal River - Three Civil War Letters - Page 2 of 4

"… of them could milk and he had to get one of our company to milk her for him. I have written to Willy, and shall write again this afternoon."

Life on a Tidal River - Three Civil War Letters - Page 3 of 4

"6 Batteries, 2 companies of Sharpshooters & 1 Regt of Regulars 17th U.S. & 1 Regt Of Cavalry (call the best Volunteer Cavalry in the service) all of…"

Life on a Tidal River - Three Civil War Letters - Page 1 of 4

"… with his friends in the Second Maine, but with Company K of the Fourth Maine. The Fourth Maine volunteers were from the Rockland and Belfast area…"