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Site Pages
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Invitation, Farmington, 1903
"… by Farmington Public Library Description Printed and mailed invitation to the ceremonies dedicating the Cutler Memorial Library Building…"
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Presque Isle: The Star City - Unitarian Church, Presque Isle, 1895
"… by Mark & Emily Turner Memorial Library Description The Unitarian Church was erected in 1886 and because of poor attendance was closed in…"
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Historic Clothing Collection - Sally Holmes's evening gown, ca. 1824 - Page 1 of 2
"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society Description Sally Holmes of Alfred wore this evening gown in Washington, DC during James Monroe's…"
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Lincoln, Maine - Weatherbee Hardware Store window display, Lincoln, ca. 1943
"The names and descriptions include: "Helen Jordan (Clay)'s three boys" "Fran & Edward on left-hand standards" "Willburn Haskell in (illegible)" "Mary…"
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Cutler Memorial Library dedication, Farmington, 1903
"… by Farmington Public Library Description The dedication ceremony of the Cutler Memorial Library Building and presentation to the…"
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Lincoln, Maine - Methodist Church, Lincoln, ca. 1925
"The town clock is in the vestry of the church and was a gift from Isaac Burton. The clock first struck on Nov."
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Lincoln, Maine - Primary school on School Street, Lincoln, ca. 1905
"… by Lincoln Historical Society Description This school was built in the early 1900s and replaced the earlier school building next to the…"
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Lincoln, Maine - South Lincoln schoolhouse, Lincoln, ca. 1930
"… by Lincoln Historical Society Description The first school house in South Lincoln was built sometime before 1838."
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"… by Farmington Public Library Description A share certificate ($10 each share) entitling the proprietor to an interest in the Farmington…"
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Farewell appearance of Lillian Nordica, London, ca. 1913
"… by Farmington Public Library Description Lillian Nordica began a "Farewell Tour" in 1913, and most likely this was the year for the June…"
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Presque Isle: The Star City - Loading sugar beets, Aroostook County, ca. 1975
"… by Oakfield Historical Society Description Sugar beets being loaded from a bulk truck to a Bangor and Aroostook gondola car."
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Presque Isle: The Star City - Northeast Airlines DC-3, Presque Isle, ca. 1945
"… Contributed by Presque Isle Air Museum Description A Northeast Airlines DC-3 is parked at the post World War II Presque Isle Air Terminal…"
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Historic Clothing Collection - Organdy summer dress, ca. 1863 - Page 1 of 4
"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society Description This simple, plain white, unadorned organdy summer dress with a pleated crinoline…"
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"… by Farmington Public Library Description The back cover of the banquet lists the "toasts" as well as the names of those making them. They…"
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Presque Isle: The Star City - King Farm, Presque Isle, ca. 1920
"The King family later sold the farm and bought a farm nearby on the Easton Road. The sprayer is hauled by two horses, which means that the pump was…"
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Presque Isle: The Star City - Aroostook Valley Railroad Trestle, ca. 1910
"… by Presque Isle Historical Society Description This photo shows the Aroostook Valley Railroad Trestle crossing the Aroostook River near…"
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Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Memorial Library, 1924
"… by Lincoln Historical Society Description The Lincoln Memorial Library was built in 1924, at its current location on West Broadway. The…"
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Lincoln, Maine - Main Street, Lincoln, ca. 1920
"… by Lincoln Historical Society Description This view of Main Street in Lincoln looking south shows some of the stately old buildings that…"
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Four sons of Jacob Abbott, Farmington, ca. 1865
"… by Farmington Public Library Description The four adult sons of Jacob Abbott. Upper left: Benjamin Vaughan, b. 1830."
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Presque Isle: The Star City - Governor's Potato Plot, Presque Isle, 1959
"… by Presque Isle Historical Society Description In celebration of the centennial of its founding, the Presque Isle Centennial Committee…"
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Presque Isle: The Star City - Loading ice, Presque Isle Stream, 1946
"… by Presque Isle Historical Society Description These Presque Isle Ice Company employees, from left, Chet Payne, [?] Willette, and Ken…"
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Presque Isle: The Star City - Balloon liftoff memorial, Presque Isle, 1981
"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society Description Governor Joseph Brennan signed the guest book at the site where the Double Eagle II…"
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Historic Clothing Collection - Gauze evening dress with silk sash, ca. 1865 - Page 1 of 4
"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society Description An 1867 issue of Peterson's Magazine essentially announced the beginning of the…"
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Presque Isle: The Star City - Potato import protest, Presque Isle, 1982
"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society Description In a peaceful demonstration of opposition to imported Canadian potatoes, a group of…"