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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Madame Nordica concert poster, ca. 1897

"Madame Nordica concert poster, ca. 1897 Contributed by Farmington Public Library Description Poster for a Lillian Nordica concert at the…"

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Women's Firsts

"… in the era of women’s rights and not recorded for posterity as such because these women were doing everyday things that just needed to be done."

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Hollingsworth Fine Arts

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Early Performance

"Poster for Frank "Big Thunder" Loring, 1884Northeast Harbor Library These native performances and tours were wildly popular with summer visitors…"

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - V. A Cascade of Booms & Busts (1790-1865) - Page 2 of 3

"Odd Fellows Poster/Broadside, Biddeford, ca. 1855McArthur Public Library The Perkins shipyard opened in the 1820s, and by the 1840's it would be one…"

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West Quoddy Head Light Keepers Association

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Historic Clothing Collection - Northern Threads: Two centuries of dress at Maine Historical Society - Page 2 of 3

"Revered items tucked away for posterity or uniforms with an emotional connection are more likely to survive, while clothing from diverse communities…"

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Historic Clothing Collection - Northern Threads: Two centuries of dress at Maine Historical Society - Page 1 of 3

"… such items were used, rather than saved for posterity. Work to expand representation is an ongoing collecting focus at MHS."

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Lincoln, Maine - The Stanislaus Family

"Sylvia Stanislaus poster by James Rider X After they were married in Bangor in September 1859, the couple traveled by canoe to Lincoln."

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Lincoln, Maine - Workman's Hospital

"Workman's Hospital poster by Christina Drake X How did it impact your future? The way Workman’s Hospital has impacted my future, is by giving me…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Solomon's Store

"Solomon's Store Poster by Tanner McCarthy X Solomon’s Store is famous for their “knickers,” but I don’t need any of those."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Meeting House Park

"… defense of the union that they might transmit to posterity the priceless inheritance received from their fathers."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 1 of 4

"Boston and Maine Railroad Poster, ca. 1890Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Railroads: Scarborough’s World Expands Portland, Saco &…"