Maine Memory Network

Nylander Museum

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Champlain Society - Page 2 of 2

"… insects and marine invertebrates and inspecting geology in the late nineteenth century, but the Champlain Society’s engagement with the island was…"

Maine State Museum

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Olof Nylander, 1864-1943

"… Olof was taken in by the United States Geological Survey as a field collector. He was also employed by the Canadian government and several colleges…"

Historic Hallowell - Industry on the Bombahook Citations

"Print. "Sawdust Making 101." 25 Apr. 2011. http://geology.about.com/cs/mineralogy/a/abrasives.htm "saw mill." Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia. Web."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Champlain Society - Page 1 of 2

"… ichthyology, botany, ornithology, and geology. Champlain Club camp and yacht log, Mount Desert Island, 1880Mount Desert Island Historical…"

Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 3 of 3

"… 1816 book Elementary Treatise on Mineralogy and Geology, the first American publication on the subject."

Wilson Museum

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Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center

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Lubec, Maine - The Lighthouse at West Quoddy Head

"… image here, derived from an 1837 Maine geology study, situates the tower down the ramparts, though a 2001 archaeological search located the…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"United States Geological Survey (USGS) Topographical Map of Farmington 1920 and 1922Farmington Historical Society The geographic location proved to…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"The geologic factors that physically shaped this stretch of the Kennebec River and the system of river-parallel ridges on which the city is situated…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"The bedrock geology of Islesboro and surrounding islands is unlike that of any other rocks in Maine."

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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