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Historic Hallowell - Dr. John Hubbard

"… the Suppression of Drinking Houses and Tippling Shops-the state's first prohibition law. His son, Gen. Thomas H."

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Iron Foundry

"The Hallowell Cotton Mill had a blacksmith shop located on site with the Cotton Mill. Even though they had a blacksmith on site, they needed…"

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - West New Portland Village

"A short distance from the girst mill was a shoe shop owned by John Metcalf. At one time the shoe shop had a tannery connected to it operated by H.C."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - VI. The deluge of industrial expansion & immigration (1865-1900) - Page 2 of 2

"… groceries, and clothing, paper, and fancy goods shops. Some would even work in the mill in addition to their other business ventures, in order to…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Economic History of Main Street, Northeast Harbor - Page 2 of 3

"There was a photographer’s shop, a restaurant and meals being served in the various hotels. There was a physician (three in the summer), two…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 2 of 4

"… towns outside of Portland, yet be able to work or shop in the city. The trolleys also allowed residents to visit area amusement parks and beaches…"

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

"… in Maine.(3) McCann Fire Truck Manufacturing Shop, ca. 1949Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Fire Trucks From 1931 to the mid-1950s…"

Bridgton Historical Society

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 4 of 5

"… Stanley Hotel provided the town with valuable shops, meeting spaces, dry goods stores and a barber shop. The Tuscan Opera House was built in 1891."

Historic Hallowell - Industry on the Bombahook Citations

"Augusta, Maine: The Kennebec Journal Print Shop, 1962. Webber, Sumner. Personal Interview. 12 Apr. 2011. Webber, Sam."

Historic Hallowell - Prisons and Firearms

"… September 15, 1924, a fire started in the broom shop, spreading to the jail. The total amount of loss from the fire was $500,000."

Historic Hallowell - Nature's Bounty - Raw Material, Close at Hand

"… by rail) in crates produced in the woodworking shops both at the quarry sites and at the granite works in town."

Dover-Foxcroft Historical Society

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Moosehead Historical Society

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Presque Isle: The Star City - John R Braden

"John R Braden Presque Isle Historical Society If one were to look up when standing in front of the ticket booth at the Braden Theatre on Main…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Northern Maine Fair Memories - Page 2 of 3

"Northern Maine Fair Memories Presque Isle Historical Society Some buildings that Dot’s construction company built for the Northern Maine Fair…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Northern Maine Fair Memories - Page 3 of 3

"Northern Maine Fair Memories Presque Isle Historical Society She misses when all the families came and had a picnic lunch."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Northern Maine Fair Memories - Page 1 of 3

"Northern Maine Fair Memories Text by Krystal, a student at Presque Isle Middle School Images from the Presque Isle Historical Society by Dr."

Presque Isle: The Star City - State Street Baptist Church

"State Street Baptist Church Text by Karlee and Laurin, students at Presque Isle Middle School Edited by Presque Isle Historical Society X X…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Working in Maine

"Working in Maine Text by a student at Presque Isle Middle School Images from Maine Memory Network Successful hunt in the Aroostook Woods, ca."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Presque Isle’s Historic Fire Station

"Presque Isle’s Historic Fire Station Text by Ethan and Logan, students at Presque Isle Middle School Edited by Presque Isle Historical Society X…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - People

"People Varied and interesting personalities have made Presque Isle a vibrant community. From the beginnings with Native Americans to lumbering and…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Presque Isle Outdoor Pool

"Presque Isle Outdoor Pool X Text by Mary and Chelsea, students at Presque Isle Middle School Edited by Presque Isle Historical Society X…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Farm Life

"Farm Life Myron Gartley Farm, Presque Isle, 1976Presque Isle Historical Society King Farm, Presque Isle, ca."