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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Jacob Abbott and Fewacres, Farmington, 1903

"… 1903 Contributed by Farmington Public Library Description Engraving of Jacob Abbott's home in Farmington named Fewacres."

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Historic Hallowell - Train Wreck Poem

"… to fly Into the library with a crash The old library needed cash Now with a hole in its side The library was opened wide In the library was a…"

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Historic Hallowell - Dr. John Hubbard

"John Hubbard Dr. John HubbardHubbard Free Library Dr. John Hubbard (1794-1869) was born in Readfield, Me., to Dr. John and Olive Hubbard."

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Historic Hallowell - Commerce on the Kennebec

"Lyons, Hallowell, ca. 1890Hubbard Free Library Hallowell’s Commerce on the Kennebec includes treacherous logging on the Kennebec, shipbuilding in…"

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Historic Hallowell - Post Office and Fire Station

"… Free Library Academy StreetHubbard Free Library Ice Storm, Emergency Vehicles, Hallowell, 1998Hubbard Free Library The Hallowell Fire…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Carolyn Stone, Farmington State Normal School, 1928

"… State Normal School, 1928 Contributed by Mantor Library at UMF Description Miss Stone became the Dean of Women at the Normal School in…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Carolyn Stone, Farmington State Normal School, 1939

"… State Normal School, 1939 Contributed by Mantor Library at UMF Description Miss Stone retired from Farmington State Normal School in…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Carolyn Stone, Farmington State Normal School, 1898

"… State Normal School, 1898 Contributed by Mantor Library at UMF Description Carolyn Stone graduated from Farmington State Normal School…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Madame Nordica concert poster, ca. 1897

"1897 Contributed by Farmington Public Library Description Poster for a Lillian Nordica concert at the Coliseum in Richmond, Indiana, April…"

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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - Welcome to New Portland!

"… the schools in New Portland, the New Portland Community Library history, and some information about the history of the 3 villages in New Portland."

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - About Us

"… the Maine Historical Society and Maine State Library, is an innovative program that promotes collaboration between local schools, historical…"

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Lubec, Maine - Team Members

"… http://www.mccurdyssmokehouse.org Lubec Memorial Library 55 Water Street Lubec, ME 04652 (207) 733-2491 Contact: Susanne Plaut…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Free Baptist Church, Presque Isle, 1895

"… 1895 Contributed by Mark & Emily Turner Memorial Library Description The Free Baptist Church (later the State Street Baptist Church)…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Dress Up Day

"Both Bill Cook of the Bangor Public Library and Dana Lippitt of the Bangor Museum and History Center have brought in a variety of vintage clothing."

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Life on a Tidal River - Doughty Students

"Cook, historian at the Bangor Public Library, helped us navigate the world of cataloging and research! Bangor Public Library Historian Mr."

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Life on a Tidal River - Football Oracle Page 4

"… Oracle Page 4 Contributed by Bangor Public Library Description This is an annual write-up of the Bangor Football Season."

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Life on a Tidal River - Football Oracle Page 3

"… Oracle Page 3 Contributed by Bangor Public Library Description This item is a description if the Bangor Highschool 1941-1942 football…"

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New Sharon Historical Society

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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 - 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 4 of 4

"People Who Called Scarborough Home Dr. Philip Haigis Dr. Philip Haigis, Scarborough, ca. 1960Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Dr."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Catch of the Day: Clamming and Lobstering - Page 2 of 4

"Catch of the Day: Clamming and Lobstering Protection of clams in the Town of Scarborough, 1853Scarborough Historical Society & Museum By 1880…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Catch of the Day: Clamming and Lobstering - Page 3 of 4

"… Catch of the Day: Clamming and Lobstering Lobster Fishing The first recorded lobster catch was in 1605 when crew from the Archangel, captained by…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Catch of the Day: Clamming and Lobstering - Page 1 of 4

"Catch of the Day: Clamming and Lobstering Text by Bruce Thurlow Images from Scarborough Historical Society, Bruce Thurlow, Bill Bayley and Don…"