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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Prominent Women
"Dorothy and Hervey never had any children, but Dorothy gave many local children piano lessons. Hervey would allow the kids to help him bring in the…"
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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Landeen Family History
"Her children were: five sons: Cliford, Elmer, Maurice, Floyd, and Milton; and five daughters: May Baily, Louise Anderson, Irma Rouse, Arlen…"
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Railroad into the Village
"Quite a crowd of men, women and children collected on the brow of the hill near the residence of H. B. Stoyell, Esq."
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 139-194
"Wiggin Nathaniel Harlow Elizabeth Blowers Mr. Spanford Singing School Plan of north end of Bangor"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - "A Little Daisy," Katahdin Iron Works, 1890
"… meats, pies, cakes &co & found time to attend school, also washed & done up the family clothing."
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Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Crime & Disaster - Page 1 of 2
"Fire at Deering High Deering High School fire, Portland, 1921Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media On May 20th, 1921, Deering High School…"
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Skowhegan Community History - Abenakis in the Norridgewock/Skowhegan Area
"The women and children sometimes traveled to the water's edge to pick fiddleheads. They also grew Jerusalem artichokes, which were well liked among…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Scrapbook 1: 1885-1899, Katahdin Iron Works, Silver Lake Hotel
"… 3, pages 72-120 Annie Martin Snow death, dance school, Katahdin Charcoal Iron finances and closing, Martin fruit trees Part 4, pages 121-end…"
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Lubec, Maine - Lubec's 1911 Centennial Celebration - Page 2 of 2
"… features of the day was a Living Flag with 225 children on a specially built stand on Monument Lot.” Click on the photo below and zoom in to see…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Scrap & Sketch Book 2: 1864-1866
"… criminals and criminal activity in Bangor, his children's activities, and much more. The volume shows his broad interests and reveals the deep…"
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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Early Settlement
"… with his wife, Elizabeth, and their first two children, Ben and Sarah. Wheeler was so impressed with the area during his exploration the year…"
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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - The Tea Room
"They were the first family to have children in the house. Long-time residents remember playing ball in the 'field' behind the house, which is not…"
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 2 of 4
"… and in the winter on runners.The number of school children riding school buses in Scarborough has risen dramatically since then and the standard…"
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 1 of 4
"This school master taught alternately ¼ of the time at Black Point and then at Dunstan. In 1735 the town hired another school master, Robert Bailey."
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Lubec, Maine - Canning Sardines in Lubec: Technology, the Syndicate and Labor
"87). Judging from the teenagers and children in the group portrait, families must have been among the employees staying in the housing."
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"… Memorial Library Entire families, including children, found work processing sardines. During the season workers came from Campobello, Grand Manan…"
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Lubec, Maine - The Lighthouse at West Quoddy Head
"… Larrabee occupied the post from 1930 to 1939; his children and Johnson’s walked together to school. Starting under Larrabee in 1934, Howard “Bob”…"
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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Riverside Park
"It was said that some children gained free admission by hiding out in the bushes there and then blending in with the crowd entering the Park."
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 4 of 4
"Every day, children would go outside to recite the Pledge and the Lord's Prayer. In the 1920s, the Pledge of Allegiance was introduced, and in the…"
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Porter Family
"Ezekiel and Eunice Hitchcock Porter had many children: Thurza, Jeremy, Eunice, Alexander, Elias, Augusta, Ezekiel, Sarah, and Catherine. Mr."
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Surry by the Bay - Nineteenth Century
"… economy and lives of those elderly, wives, and children left behind. Leverett and Addie Morgan's son did not want to join the war effort, so they…"
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Historic Hallowell - Dummer House
"… Dummer moved to Hallowell with his wife and five children. We have learned of the successes and honor that have here crowned his life."
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Historic Hallowell - A Walk On The Streets During The Ice Storm
"… a jewel As the sun sets and day turns to night Children play board games by candle light Although the ice storm caused bad weather It brought…"
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Historic Hallowell - Johnny Stringer ~ A Character of Industry
"… also made dolls' cradles and bedsteads, for the children of the town, for whom he also had a store of broken--and must we add, to be truthful--very…"