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Lincoln, Maine - Thomas G. Libby

"Works Cited "The Buildings, Businesses, and Streets of Lincoln." Lincoln Historical Society: Black Binder 1 & 2. Print. Fellows, Dana Willis."

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Lincoln, Maine - Frederick A. Edwards

"… on August 13th, 1984, in his home on High Street. David Fogg "Describe the feelings, or the feelings of someone living in that time when a certain…"

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Lincoln, Maine - MacGregor's Spool Mill

"… of the New Year, how perfect! This morning, the streets were filled with men on their way to the mill, on their first day of work since that awful…"

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University of Maine at Presque Isle Library

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Lincoln, Maine - Other Early Hospitals

"Dr. Gulesian bought a home on Lee Street in hopes of opening an Osteopathic Hospital. His hope came true and in August 13, 1947 the Gulesian Hospital…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Gordon's Fox Farms

"Lewis, a woman who owns the little store down the street, is bidding $4,000 for our oldest and largest fox on the farm."

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Guilford, Maine - EVENTS - Page 2 of 3

"People that lived in houses on River Street were forced to leave their homes. That afternoon, River Street was entirely flooded."

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Lincoln, Maine - That Pioneer Spirit

"… Weatherbee Hardware on the opposite side of the street. The store needed to expand, and Mr. Weatherbee saw the fire as an opportunity to help grow…"

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Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 1 of 5

"It was located at an intersection at South Main Street and Hudson Avenue. It was built on May 1st, 1879. Its builder was G. W. Pratt."

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Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Primary School, ca. 1910

"The school was located on School Street, now the site of an apartment building. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory…"

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Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 4 of 5

"… at the corner of Hudson Avenue and South Main Street. This building soon had extensive fire damage in 1979."

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Guilford, Maine - SPORTS - Page 1 of 3

"The town field is located along Water Street. The field also runs along the Piscataquis River. Near the Town Field there is a tennis court, a…"

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Guilford, Maine - MANUFACTURING - Page 1 of 2

"The mill was located at 9 Oak Street in Guilford. The mill was built in that location to make use of the water power."

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Guilford, Maine - BUSINESSES - Page 3 of 3

"… Bed and Breakfast is located on the corner of Elm Street and Prospect Street. It was built between 1890 and the early 1900s."

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Guilford, Maine - Modern History: 1966 to Present

"Just as Guilford was recognized as a “Main Street 90 Community”, recession crept up from nowhere, resulting in layoffs. The mood was dreary."

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Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 2 of 5

"… office of Straw and Martin at the mouth of Mill Street. The store was moved again across the river and later occupied by E.W. Genthner. Mr."

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Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 3 of 5

"… opened in 1969, the old high school on School Street became the Guilford Middle School. In 1969, the Guilford Middle School housed only grades…"

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Lubec, Maine - Parade, Pins and Pageantry, 1911

"However these streets, atop the hill, do not all meet at a common junction. The otherwise unidentified photo below was taken at Church and Main, and…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico Corner

"Parks general store stood on the corner of Main Street and Roxbury Road and sold medical supplies, codfish, tea, molasses, rum, hardware, and bolts…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Fires in Rumford

"Waldo Street Area Waldo Street Fire slide show The Waldo Street Fire was, and still is, Rumford’s most serious fire."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Welcome

"ca. 1930Patten Free Library A year-long learning experience that has led to the creation of many exhibits on the Maine Memory Network to tell…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Intersection of Centre and Washington

"Until the Route 1 bypass was built, Centre Street was the main artery for commuters passing through Bath, and as of today Centre Street is still an…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"Throughout the nineteenth century, as the lowest of these areas were filled in and Commercial Street was added to the east of Front Street, the…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Old Town Hall and Grant Building

"Former Town/City Hall, Bath, ca. 1933Patten Free Library Downtown Centre Street, Bath, 1948Patten Free Library The Grant Building was built at…"