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Stockholm Historical Society

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 4 of 4

"Lapham, Press of the Maine Farmer, Boston, MA. 1890; Hugh J. Chisholm’s Magic Town, 1882-1912, by Peter McKenna (Master’s Thesis); The Oxford Story…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Women in Colonial Economies - Page 4 of 4

"… England Frontier (New York: New York University Press, 2019), 53. 6. Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, A Midwife’s Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based…"

Skowhegan Community History - Benedict Arnold's March

"… when he realized that he couldn't, he made them press on to the Skowhegan Falls, which, according to the men, was "made by the devil for the…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Project Sources

"(JF) Fisher, Jonathan, and Winchester, Alice. Versatile Yankee : the Art of Jonathan Fisher, 1768-1847, Pyne Press, 1973. (JF) Hinckley, William P."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: Shipping

"… of Asa Rogers and finished recently.” By May 15, Knox had pressed the Quick Lime into service by shipping lime to Wales & Beale in Boston."

Maine Maritime Museum

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Margaret Chase Smith Library

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Hugh J. Chisholm, Sr. - Page 2 of 2

"The Portland Daily Press, July 9, 1912, reported that he had attended the dedication via special rail car, returning to Portland and then to his New…"

Mercy Hospital - Growth & Expansion - Page 1 of 2

"On October 21, 1951, the Portland Press Herald published a special piece detailing the additions. One headline trumpeted the “Revolutionary Telephone…"

Maine's Road to Statehood - The American Revolution and Early Attempts at Separation - Page 2 of 2

"… Massachusetts, (Connecticut: Wesleyan University Press), 13. Maine only had three incorporated counties before 1790—York, Cumberland and Lincoln."

Maine's Road to Statehood - The Final Vote

"The pro-separation press rejoiced, with one editor writing that "a vessel may go from Portland to Savannah without being under any necessity to enter…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: an historical overview - Page 1 of 6

"… American Republic (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2023). Map by Francis Joseph Neptune, Cobscook River, 1798Maine Historical Society The…"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Expansion

"It used no machinery; the paper was pressed in hand screens and stretched on poles to dry. Many Hampden women worked in the mill’s rag room."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - RESOURCES

"Lincoln, Ne.: Universtiy of Nebraska Press, 1994. 261-282. Print. (N) Biddeford Daily Journal (Biddeford, Me.) newspaper, 1941-1942."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 2 of 4

"… VA: The University of North Carolina Press, 1968. Moulton, Augustus. Grandfather Tales of Scarborough."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Continental Paper Bag Company

"Sources: The Continental Paper Bag Company press, 1905 H. Schedler Photo Engraving, New York Kiesling Bros. Press, New York"

Mercy Hospital - The Spanish Flu

"… obtained the name “Spanish Influenza” because the press in many belligerent nations during World War I minimized the impact of the disease at the…"

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

"Portland, The Press Herald, “Wyman Ramsdell, Lubec, Added To Heroes Of Drowning Tragedy,” Tuesday June 23, 1936."

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Our Resources

"… edited by Marlene Alma Hinkley Groves, CG, Picton Press, 2000. Annual Reports of the Town of Islesboro, 1900 to present, published by Town of…"

Maine Historical Society

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Maine's Road to Statehood - The Missouri Compromise: A Moral Dilemma

"… (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press). See also, Hatch, Maine, 188-202. [34] For further details on this debate and the opinions of…"

Maine's Road to Statehood - Overview: Road to Statehood

"… separationists, anti-separationists and the press consistently debated the question of an independent Maine."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - The Shaping of the Borderlands: Arcane Deeds and Failed Colonies - Page 5 of 5

"2, Modern Series. New York: Oxford University Press, 1930. Bilodeau, Christopher. “The Paradox of Sagadahoc: The Popham Colony, 1607-1608.” Early…"