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Building of Arts, Bar Harbor, ca. 1930

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Bar Harbor: Building of Arts

"… also for that quiet seclusion and freedom from disturbing influences which are necessary to all artistic accomplishment." It was believed that this…"

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Police, City Marshal and Officers, Hallowell, 1888

Historic Hallowell - City Marshals

"… one breaking and digging in street, and one disturbing public meeting . The most difficult issue was keeping an appropriate, proper enforcement of…"

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Moses Banks Map, Scarborough, 1787

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Marsh: "Land of Much Grass" - Page 2 of 4

"… the marsh also negatively impacted the area, disturbing the hydrology, soils and natural vegetation and creating opportunities for establishment of…"

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Ice Storm, Academy Street, Hallowell, 1998

Historic Hallowell - Ice Storm Day 1

"Disturbing the trees any further could cause them to be in worse condition because they can only take so much."

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Map of Lincoln, Thomaston, Maine in 1719

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Early History - 1719 to 1740

"… was under attack for several days before the disturbance ended. Similar assaults continued until 1725."

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Green Mountain Tea House, ca. 1880

Acadia National Park

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1794 map of Farmington

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Railroad into the Village

"If ice freshets do not disturb them, and fire and other forces leave them alone, the present railroad company and all concerned in the construction…"