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Life on a Tidal River - Bass Park: A History of Fillies, Fame, and Fun

"… replaced with the modern 65-million-dollar Cross Insurance Center that is now home to all of the kinds of events that have always been a part of…"

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

"… (Smallidge) Knowles opened a law, real estate and insurance office at the head of Main Street in what had formerly been a boarding house."

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Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 2 of 5

"In 1948, an insurance program was arranged for the people that worked for the fire department. A year later, more people joined the fire department."

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Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 2 of 3

"… center was built for the Maine Fire and Marine Insurance Company in 1803-04 from plans by Alexander Parris."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Customs House

", Chapman and Drake Insurance, Edward Jones Investments, and Spencer Gray Insurance. Today, the Customs House is an historic treasure registered with…"

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Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 2 of 2

"… buildings still in existence STRAW AND MARTIN INSURANCE OFFICE This photo, taken around 1880, shows the Straw and Martin Insurance Office located…"

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Hampden Academy

"However, it was insured for $1000 by the Hampden Fire Insurance Company, a sum that was able to only partially cover the total losses."

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Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 1 of 5

"… closed, it became Straw and Martin, which was an Insurance Agency. What is it now? Well, Bank Square is now the Guilford Historical Society."

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Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 1 of 2

"… wing was later the office of the Walter Blake Insurance Company. This building has been the home of a grocery store since 1903."

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Guilford, Maine - The Next Fifty Years 1916-1966

"… Store, Haley’s Construction Company and Blake’s Insurance Agency. A modern alarm system and vault safe were added to the Bank."

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Western Maine Foothills Region - A Man's Life in a Suitcase

"… and was recognized as the beneficiary of his life insurance issued by the United States for servicemen."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Maritime Tales: Shipyards and Shipwrecks - Page 2 of 2

"… the owners abandoned the cargo, leaving it to the insurance underwriters. A Portland salvage company removed as much cargo and salvageable parts as…"

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

"The Columbian Hall, built about 1875 was lost in the first fire and it's loss was greatly felt as this is where all the activities and and…"

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Mercy Hospital - Mercy & the Community

"His insurance providers would not pay for the experimental treatment he needed, and his family underwent severe hardship securing care."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"The Corporation also subsidized the fire department and police department. Eventually it provided the first street and traffic lights."

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Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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