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Oldest known photograph of Guilford, Covered Bridge, ca. 1850

Guilford, Maine - Pre-Settlement And The First 100 Years

"… mills, law offices, retail stores, and a woolen factory. The railroad arrived in 1871 creating opportunities for business to expand."

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Members of the Lawrence family at Riverside Farm, North Yarmouth, 1895

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 3 of 4

"… and his son Horatio operated a corn canning factory that provided seasonal employment for many local young people."

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Life on a Tidal River - Four Important Women of Bangor

"In 1910 Mary investigated a fire in a New Jersey factory that killed 25 women. She wrote an article about the fire after her investigation into the…"

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Dunkertown School, South Otisfield, ca. 1924

Otisfield Historical Society

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Bangor Public Library

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Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"… himself invented most of the machines used in the factory. Some of the spruce gums Curtis & Son made were called "American Flag," "Yankee Spruce,"…"