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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - General Henry Knox Museum

"… Henry Knox Museum is dedicated to celebrating and preserving the memory of Major General Henry Knox, chief of artillery during the American…"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Wabanaki Agency in the Proprietor Records - Page 3 of 5

"… people without using kinship terms, terms that embed relationships of responsibility and reciprocity, which Wabanaki leaders sought to preserve."

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Kennebec Valley Community College Archive

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Stetson Historical Society

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Early Maine Photography - Post-Mortem & Mourning

"… was an inexpensive and readily available means to preserve the likeness of a loved one. Macabre by today’s standards, these pictures of the dead…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Charles K. Savage (1903-1979): The View from Asticou - Page 6 of 6

"The remaining 15 years of his life were spent creating many luscious hand carved signs and placques, often commissions for summer residents, local…"

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Sanford-Springvale Historical Society

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Maine Historical Society

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - About Us

"… entirely on donations to collect, document and preserve Thomaston's rich history. The Historical Society is producing exhibits on shipbuilding, the…"

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Blue Hill Public Library

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Early Maine Photography - Occupational Photography

"… Captain Patten, Captain Israel Gross’s image is preserved in a daguerreotype. Captain Gross lived in Brunswick and Topsham until his death in 1855…"

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Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 1 of 3

"… his death on April 15, 1865, Lincoln focused on preserving the union and abolishing slavery by waging war with Confederate States of America and…"

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Blue Hill, Maine - Meet Blue Hill's Project Team

"The library serves as a cultural center, preserving the past while exploring the future. Bay School Students Look Through Photos at the Holt House…"

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Penobscot Marine Museum

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United Society of Shakers

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Great Cranberry Island Historical Society

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Summer Street

"Credits The Hampen Historic Preservation commission, Sara Martin, and the Explorer Class of the Reeds Brook Middle School."

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - 1940 to Present Day

"… the town, to offer a self-guided tour of a well-preserved historic nineteenth- century village. A time-line chiseled into a granite wall in the…"

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Maine Maritime Museum

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Kings Landing Historical Settlement

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Lewiston Public Library

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Hampden Historical Society

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Architecture & Landscape database - Eaton W. Tarbell

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

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The General Henry Knox Museum

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