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Lubec, Maine - A Signature Quilt

"A Signature Quilt By Ronald Pesha, Lubec Historical Society Wormell Sisters image from Betsey Leavitt Josselyn Signature Quilt, Lubec…"

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec's 1911 Centennial Celebration - Page 1 of 2

"… Centennial Celebration by Ronald Pesha, Lubec Historical Society Lubec staged a grand celebration in 1911 observing the Town’s Centennial on July…"

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Lubec, Maine - Canning Sardines in Lubec: Technology, the Syndicate and Labor

"… Society Drawn from the collections of the Lubec Historical Society, the Maine Historical Society and a private collector Introducing Lubec and…"

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Lubec, Maine - McCurdy Herring Smokehouse - Page 1 of 4

"… Drawn from the collections of the Maine Historical Society, Lubec Historical Society, Lubec Landmarks and private individuals."

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Lubec, Maine - Myron Avery, Lubec, and the Appalachian Trail

"… and the Appalachian Trail by Ronald Pesha, Lubec Historical Society Who was Myron Haliburton Avery? The first 2000-miler of the Appalachian Trail."

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Lubec, Maine - McCurdy Herring Smokehouse - Page 2 of 4

"1975Lubec Historical Society Preparing smoked herring was a traditional process, that is, one that changed little in its essentials through the…"

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Lubec, Maine - McCurdy Herring Smokehouse - Page 4 of 4

"Now they are helping visitors to Historic McCurdy’s understand the process and the hard work involved."

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… Eastport and Passamaquoddy: A Collection of Historical and Biographical Sketches, originally published 1888, Border Historical Society, 2003."

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Lubec, Maine - S.S. Cumberland: Steamer Brought Passengers and Prosperity to Lubec but Met Tragic End

"Photo Courtesy of the Larchmont (NY) Historical Society. X The Rhode Island Century described the Larchmont “as one of the finest side-wheel…"

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Lubec, Maine - Timeline

"… Life Saving Station added to National Register of Historic Buildings 1991 • McCurdy’s Smokehouse closes 1995 • Lubec Marina constructed, after a…"

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Lubec, Maine - Klondike: Lubec's Gold from Sea Water Hoax

"Currently located at the Lubec Historical Society. X The following account appeared in The Lubec Herald in July 1898: “The inlet to Mill Pond…"

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - "Main Streets" of North Yarmouth and Cumberland

"… it burned in 1976 and was replaced by the current structure. A railroad overpass further north marks the Maine Central Railroad line."

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Architecture & Landscape database - Biographies

"While serving as Maine Historic Preservation Commission's (MHPC) director, 1976-2015, Shettleworth spearheaded the Biographical Dictionary of…"

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Architecture & Landscape database - Plans for the Dwelling House Jos. Briggs, Winthrop, 1884

"Briggs, Winthrop, 1884 Contributed by Maine Historical Society Description Architecture commission for Joseph Briggs at an unknown address…"

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Architecture & Landscape database - Database Overview

"Bailey Esq., Winthrop, 1883Maine Historical Society Much of the present holdings are housed at Maine Historical Society, however, database…"

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Architecture & Landscape database - Tower shopping complex, Bangor, ca. 1975

"1975 Contributed by Maine Historical Society Description Architecture commission for Development Associates Trust at Hancock Street in…"

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Architecture & Landscape database - Study for the LDM Sweat Memorial Art Museum, Portland, ca. 1911

"1911 Contributed by Maine Historical Society Description Architecture commission for Portland Museum of Art at an unknown address in…"

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Architecture & Landscape database - Maine Architectural Renderings

"Bramhall by Charles A. AlexanderMaine Historical Society With the emergence of the architectural profession in Maine in the mid-nineteenth century…"

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Architecture & Landscape database - Project Background and Partners

"… Database started as a project in 2002, when Maine Historical Society (MHS) undertook an expansive undertaking to catalogue its architectural…"

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Architecture & Landscape database - Database Collections

"Maine Historical Society Coombs Brothers, Lewiston Stevens Architects (John Calvin Stevens et al.), Portland Frederick A."

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Architecture & Landscape database - Gridley Barrows

"He was active in the Lewiston Historic Preservation Review Board, Greater Portland Landmarks, Maine Citizens for Historic Preservation, the Maine…"

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Architecture & Landscape database - Eaton W. Tarbell

"… Maine Arts Commission, and member of the Bangor Historic Preservation Commission. He was also active in promoting alcohol and drug treatment and…"

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Architecture & Landscape database - Elmer I. Thomas

"… of ink on linen drawings by Thomas at the Maine Historical Society were preserved by the successor firms of Miller and Mayo; Miller, Mayo, and…"

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Architecture & Landscape database - John P. Thomas

"Thomas, ca. 1920Maine Historical Society John P. Thomas served in the navy during World War I. After his discharge in 1919, he established his own…"