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Guilford, Maine - The Next Fifty Years 1916-1966

"… Hardware Store, The Community Movie Theater, the “Five & Dime” Variety Store, Haley’s Construction Company and Blake’s Insurance Agency."

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 3 of 3

"… pool rooms, boxing matches, horse racing, a movie theater. In 1924 the Oakdale Country Club Golf Course was built and is still challenging and…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Building Of The Arts Era

"… intended for gambling but rather as a venue for theater, sporting events, dances, concerts, town meetings, graduations, and other community…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"… years, the community has had notable bands, movie theaters, and venues for live performances. In the 1800s, however, it was better known for its…"

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… grocers, hotels, department stores, a movie theater, bowling alley, shoe stores and other retailers providing goods and services to those earning…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"Over the course of a few short years, numerous theaters were built and cultural organizations to advance the arts such as the Bangor Symphony…"

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"… the Rolerson family built the Ocean View Movie Theater. Movies and dances were also held in Dark Harbor at the Pendleton Hall."

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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