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Site Pages
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Life on a Tidal River - William S. Cohen, The Man and the School
"… have guessed that he would rise up above the others to become one of the most important politicians in our country. William S."
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Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 4 of 5
"… new gutters, roof repairs, basement windows and other miscellaneous repairs. The main entrance was moved from the front to the back with a parking…"
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Mercy Hospital - Mercy & the Community
"… Mercy Hospital’s spirit of service extended to other venues as well. After the United States joined the Second World War in December 1941, the…"
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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - The Coming of the Swedes, 1870-73
"… to preach and teach school at the Kapitoleum the other half of the week. The population of New Sweden had grown to 553 by the end of 1871, an…"
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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Building Community and Commerce
"People from other villages took turns fetching it from there. The island had no bridge until 1837, so at first the mail carrier had to ford the…"
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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Champlain Society - Page 2 of 2
"Others were in the area collecting plants and insects and marine invertebrates and inspecting geology in the late nineteenth century, but the…"
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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Champlain Society - Page 1 of 2
"Pressing plants and other types of natural history collecting, as well as sharing findings from collecting excursions, remained popular among…"
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"… in Acadia National Park, and participating in other island institutions and committees such as the Max Farrand Association at Reef Point estate in…"
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"… trained patrician leader in an elite world, the other a self-taught and experimental Maine native – was a professional one. When Ms."
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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Big Thunder
"… to hunt seals or gulls from the shores of other islands on the Maine seacoast. Perhaps he yearned for the breath of freedom on open water, where he…"
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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Bryants and Rockefellers: Two Seal Harbor Families
"… Bryants and the Rockefellers rings true with many other families in and around Mt. Desert Island in the sense that both ends of the spectrum would…"
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Historic Hallowell - A Post-Revolutionary Generation
"Charles Vaughan, John Merrick and others were hired as land agents by the Proprietors to protect and develop the one and one-half million acres of…"
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Historic Hallowell - Lineman's Journal
"… in your front yard because it musn't tempt others to steal it. When I was out today people kept putting out signs for people to come and help them…"
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Historic Hallowell - Ice Harvesting on Cascade Pond ~ A Family Affair
"… would haul the ice down our ice house and then other workers would shove it up the ramp into the ramp and stack it."
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Historic Hallowell - Commerce on the Kennebec Citations
"… 12th, 1987, The Flood of ’87 - A Souvenir Section OTHER: Interview with Bud Lord, on February 25th over 1987 flood in Hallowell, Maine."
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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - East New Portland Village
"The Pines , an elementary school, Central High School, and others were located in the area of East New Portland."
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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - New Portland Community Library
"… painted the interior and donated carpeting and other materials. Meanwhile a library committee was established and they contacted several…"
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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Expansion
"… and civil engineer, designed this and several other amusement parks, including Riverton in Portland."
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Lubec, Maine - McCurdy Herring Smokehouse - Page 3 of 4
"… was to encourage the development of this and other fishery industries. Thus, box sizes and grades of quality and fish size interested him Toward…"
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Lubec, Maine - Parade, Pins and Pageantry, 1911
"… photos which has surfaced taken by a person other than the professional photographer A. B. Jessaman Centennial Eastern Star float, Lubec…"
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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Summer Resorts
"… original summer enclaves, found locations at other places on the island. This outward migration, in addition to the centralization of activities at…"
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Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle
"… control over the settling of land in Letter F, other settlers, who acted independently of Fairbanks, arrived so that by 1830 there were…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Overview
"… a skull and crossbones, billboards, and many other unique aspects of Downtown Bath. Students were also given a history lesson on their walk…"
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Life on a Tidal River - The Bangor Fire of 1911 - Page 1 of 2
"Others speculated that a spark from a passing locomotive was the cause. Weather conditions and an uncommon southerly wind provided a perfect storm of…"