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Blue Hill, Maine - Shipbuilding: An Important Early Industry

Blue Hill, Maine - Shipbuilding: An Important Early Industry

"They settled near the reversing falls and the Salt Pond. The settlement was not on the map at first because the British had found long straight trees…"

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Dedication of monument to Blue Hill's founders, 1910

Blue Hill, Maine - Blue Hill Spearheads Development on the Downeast Coast

"… settled on Mill Island at what is now near the reversing falls. John Roundy was 36 and Capt. Joseph Wood was 42 when they came to this coastal land…"

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Roosevelt Bridge to Campobello, Lubec, ca. 1962

Lubec, Maine - Building the Roosevelt Bridge to Campobello - Page 1 of 3

"… the right caught the water mirror-still at tide reversal. Note how the workers appear, casually working and walking atop the I-beam."