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Site Pages
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Educator Resources
"… Tales: Shipyards and Shipwrecks People who called Scarborough Home Catch of the Day: Clamming and Lobstering A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time…"
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Welcome
"… its past, and the lives of those who once called Scarborough home. Sunset on Scarborough Marsh X A Winter View of Scarborough Marsh X…"
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 4 of 4
"He was on call seven days a week: house calls were $5.00 and office visits were $3.00. In the early years of his practice, Dr."
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 1 of 4
"People Who Called Scarborough Home Text by Charlene Fenlason Images from Scarborough Historical Society & Museum and Rodney Laughton A number of…"
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 3 of 4
"People Who Called Scarborough Home Indian Jane Wackwarreska, Scarborough, ca. 1651Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Uphannum was the…"
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 2 of 4
"People Who Called Scarborough Home Rufus King Rufus King of Scarborough, ca. 1820Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Rufus King, the…"
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Explore the Exhibits
"… Shipwrecks Click to see exhibit People Who Called Scarborough Home Click to see exhibit Catch of the Day: Clamming and Lobstering Click to…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - Entertainment- Alameda and Opera House
"Theaters were often called “Movie Palaces” in the early 20th century when they were new and truly beautiful."
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 1 of 4
"… Historical Society & Museum Scarborough: They Called it Owascoag Text by Mary B. Pickard Images from Scarborough Historical Society, Rodney…"
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 2 of 4
"… in April 1775, the Provincial Congress issued a call for 13,600 men; militia from Scarborough and neighboring towns immediately responded."
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 3 of 4
"In the past, kids wrote on small tablets called slates with thin cylinders of rock called slate pencils."
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Roads: From Footpaths to Super Highway
"Another ferry was established at a place still called Ferry Beach, located near Black Rocks off the Black Point Road."
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Marsh: "Land of Much Grass" - Page 1 of 4
"… Center To the Sokokis Indians, the area we call the Scarborough Marsh was known as Owascoag, the “land of much grass.” It is the largest contiguous…"
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Catch of the Day: Clamming and Lobstering - Page 3 of 4
"… together and marked by a single buoy; this is called a trawl or a string. As weather permits, traps are hauled up one to five days later."
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Catch of the Day: Clamming and Lobstering - Page 4 of 4
"… went toward Richmond Island stopped at a place called Deep Ledge and those from the Spurwink River would fish along that part of the Cape Elizabeth…"
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 1 of 4
"Chalkboards, as they were called because they came in green, continued to be found on the walls of many classrooms for many years."
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Maritime Tales: Shipyards and Shipwrecks - Page 2 of 2
"Thomas was a five-masted schooner of a type called a fore-and-after. A fore-and-after schooner was extremely economical, because it could be handled…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Plan of Alden Merry's house, Brownville Junction, 1893
"… account and architecture enthusiast, called this house "the most & best house I ever see for $1000." The house belonged to Alden Merry and was…"
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Historic Hallowell - The Information Call Script
"The Information Call Script GABBY: HELLO MY NAME IS GABBZ PUMPKIN AND I AM FROM HALL-DALE MIDDLE SCHOOL I HAVE SOME QUESTIONS TO ASK YOU IS THAT…"
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NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters Historic Site
View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Timeline of Events
"Timeline of Events Watch movie about Scarborough's MCHP experience October 2008 Scarborough Team begins monthly meetings to explore grant…"
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Maine Community Heritage Project
"Maine Community Heritage Project X The Maine Community Heritage Project (MCHP), a partnership between the Maine Historical Society and Maine…"
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Meet the Team
"Meet the Team The Scarborough MCHP team consists of the Scarborough Historical Society, the Scarborough Middle School, and the Scarborough Public…"
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Public Library
"Scarborough Public Library Kathy Amoroso (L), MHS Director of Digital Projects, and Celeste Shinay (R), Scarborough Public Library Representative…"