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Lubec, Maine - Building the Roosevelt Bridge to Campobello - Page 3 of 3

"Building the Roosevelt Bridge to Campobello Some text adapted from Remembering Lubec, copyright © Ronald Pesha, published 2009 by The History…"

Lubec, Maine - Building the Roosevelt Bridge to Campobello - Page 1 of 3

"Building the Roosevelt Bridge to Campobello by Ronald Pesha A majestic arch of imposing beauty, named for a U.S."

Lubec, Maine - Exhibits

"Exhibits Committee Exhibits: Team members created individual exhibits (web pages) exploring some of the unique aspects of Lubec’s history."

Lubec, Maine - The Gardner Lake Tragedy - Page 2 of 2

"The Gardner Lake Tragedy The fifth graders observations “One day in 1936 school children went to spend the end of the year by going on a boat at…"

Lubec, Maine - The Gardner Lake Tragedy - Page 1 of 2

"The Gardner Lake Tragedy Miriam Kelley as a young woman X Images from the family of Miriam Kelley Doherty Research and text by Seth Doherty…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 2 of 3

"They learned about lighting, angles, and shadows that will best display some of the artifacts that the Strong Elementary School and Historical…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - National Blue Ribbon School

"New windows, lighting, heating and ventilation systems installed, and classrooms for the then 220 students would all be 700 square feet and renovated."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 1 of 3

"… the passage from outer darkness to inner light, and trade implements have mystical and symbolic meaning."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 1 of 4

"He would operate by candle or lamp light in the kitchen, if necessary. One variation of such dedication tells of a trip to New Vineyard across Porter…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 4 of 4

"A light would come on, and the caller would say to whom he wanted to talk. Everybody listened to everyone else's conversations on those early "party…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Soldiers Of The Civil War

"He enlisted in Battery 2, 1st Maine Light Artillery, on November 11, 1861. He re-enlisted in December, 1863, and was promoted to Corporal in 1865."

Museum at Portland Head

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Historic Hallowell - Cyclone Poems

"… and it is tight Help has come for me Boy In a dark tight space A faint light appears slowly I am carried out Boy and Horse by Emily and Courtney"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Bangor and Aroostook Train Station, Presque Isle, ca. 1908

"This clerk has a phone. A light bulb extends from the high ceiling. Map of Eastern United States on facing wall."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Capt. L. J. Morse, Co. A, Maine State Guard, Bangor, 1864

"Morse was commander of Co. A, Light Infantry, of the Maine State Guard, which participated in the consecration of the Soldiers' Monument at Mount…"

Historic Hallowell - Energy

"That was relevant in the early 1900’s. By 1930, most people had electrical lighting. For heating, they used coal stoves, fireplaces, wood stoves and…"

Historic Hallowell - St. Matthew's Episcopal Church and the Hubbard Free Library

"… church? A: Yes, they still had services by candle light on Sunday morning’s until they got the power turned back on."

Historic Hallowell - Solid Foundations - Hallowell Granite

"… What made Hallowell granite desirable?  It was light and fine grained, with a high percentage of feldspar which made it easily worked in the…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Prison leaves Thomaston - 2002

"… trail around the perimeter, with future plans for light commercial and residential development that will appear as an extension of existing town…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 7, pages 114-134

"Daniel White Ed Getchell Fort Point Light For Pownal Howard L. Sampson James G. Wasgatt Hugh Ross Elmer Martin Annie Martin Hoop skirts Women's hats…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 121-end

"… changes in life -- trolleys, gas, electric street lights, and U.S. Mail boxes. He wrote again about his family's history in Ellsworth, his…"

Historic Clothing Collection - White cotton dress with gigot sleeves, Portland, ca. 1828 - Page 1 of 2

"A light pink drawstring ribbon serves as the enclosure. The cotton sleeves and bodice are embellished with white work eyelet embroidery."

Historic Hallowell - Kennebec Wire Company

"… Sr., an individual partner Later, the Hallowell Light and Power Company took over the building. They used wires from different wire mills to…"

Historic Hallowell - Ice Storm Summary Notes

"… spectacular, because if you get in the right sun light, you could see the glowing of the ice shining right into your eyes."