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Bath's Historic Downtown - Welcome

"Welcome X X What do you get when you combine local history, curiosity, and technology with 60 seventh graders and their teachers from Bath…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahoc County Courthouse

"The Sagadahoc County Courthouse Text by Jared Gilliam, Emily Parker, and Kaitlyn Smith 7th grade students at Bath Middle School With images from…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Welcome

"Welcome What do you get when you combine Bath history, curiosity, and technology with 60 seventh graders and their teachers from Bath Middle School…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Farm Life

"She did not put any yellow dye in the butter. Her children would help their mother churn the butter. They also brought the butter to the customers…"

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Bridgton Historical Society

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Guilford, Maine - BUSINESSES - Page 2 of 3

"They perform well in retail meat, federal and custom slaughtering and processing, and in house smoking."

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - Shipbuilding in Biddeford: Lore, Leaders, and Legacy

"Most of the surviving information comes from the District of Saco custom house. CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE..."

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Maine Department of Transportation

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Shipbuilding Declines - 1857 to 1861

"… to O’Brien’s financial backing, Thomaston bank customers escaped relatively unscathed. Map of Waterfront, Thomaston, Maine 1855Thomaston…"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Who were the Kennebec and Pejepscot Proprietors? - Page 3 of 7

"… like Adam Winthrop argued that, as “the custom of the country,” deeds from the Wabanakis stood on equal footing to those from the crown."

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Historic Clothing Collection - 1970-1980 - Page 2 of 3

"… back cowl neckline and long sleeves labelled: 'House of Stiles, Yarmouth.' Faux fur jacket, ca."

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: The Old Church on the Hill

"… rear… The pulpit… was elevated according to the custom which prevailed in those times of two-storied churches; and an echo was provided to send the…"

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec's 1911 Centennial Celebration - Page 1 of 2

"… The Weather and the Program As a seaman and also Customs Collector, the personal diary of sardine mogul Jacob C."

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Maine's Road to Statehood - The Final Vote

"… necessity to enter and clear" burdensome state customs. As a result, any coastal opposition to separation could no longer be based on the hindrance…"

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Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 1 of 3

"Custom House. After standing only fifteen years, the Exchange burned on January 8, 1854. Shortly thereafter, Samuel L."

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Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Historical Society - Page 1 of 2

"The Corro House is one of the oldest houses in town, located on West Broadway, next to Region III. The newest president is Jeannette King."

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

"The language and customs of three countries—Sweden, France and England—were subsequently all absorbed into the community."

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - The History of Stockholm

"… was a tri–cultural town with languages and customs of three countries: Sweden, France, and England."

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Big Thunder

"… Indians to draw public attention to indigenous customs in costumed performances. Like Jay Leno or Jon Stewart who entertain today’s audiences with…"

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Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 2 of 3

"School of Nursing Customs and Rules at Mercy Hospital School of Nursing Mercy School of Nursing students, Portland, 1977Northern Light Mercy…"

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Lubec, Maine - Building the Roosevelt Bridge to Campobello - Page 1 of 3

"Customs and the U.S. Postal Service under a single roof. And Washington Street would soon connect to Water Street, sometimes called Front Street…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Weatherbee Hardware

"The Weatherbee's had many loyal customers throughout their many years in business. In 1961, The Lincoln News it was said about the youngest Mr."

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Economic History of Main Street, Northeast Harbor - Page 1 of 3

"There was also a big kerosene barrel, and customers came with their five-gallon cans to be filled…Otis was usually sitting in his rocking chair by…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 2 of 4

"… then cut to sheet size, package, and ship to the customer. Expansion was needed, such that 12 coaters were in operation by 1930."