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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Bryants and Rockefellers: Two Seal Harbor Families

"1920Trenton Cemetery & Keeping Society Text by Eliza Worrick Mt. Desert Island's summer residents have always played an important role in the…"

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Historic Hallowell - Commerce on the Kennebec Citations

"… the Flood of 1987, http://www.allbusiness.com/society-social/social-welfare-disaster-emergency/11900752-1.html “FLOOD OF MARCH 1936.” n.d."

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Skowhegan Community History - The Skowhegan Island

"… the president of Skowhegan's local historical society, there were so many mills, that there were just a few spots on the island that people could…"

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

"… Bearor Images from New Portland Historical Society The East Village is the smallest village of the three which make up the town of New Portland…"

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Expansion

"… a large brick warehouse (Hampden Historical Society 1976). The building, known as “The Old Brick Store” was a landmark until it burned in 1915."

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Lubec, Maine - McCurdy Herring Smokehouse - Page 4 of 4

"Miller Family Smokehouse, LubecLubec Historical Society Herring horse: Another important artifact not in the collection of Lubec Landmarks, for…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Arthur R. Gould

"… Stream, Presque Isle, 1910Presque Isle Historical Society In 1907, Gould provided the seed money and encouragement to replace the wooden bridge…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Steamboats

"… Steamboat Ticket, Lincoln, 1864Lincoln Historical Society One of the first steamboats that traveled to Lincoln was called “Governor Neptune,”…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Thomas G. Libby

"… and Streets of Lincoln." Lincoln Historical Society: Black Binder 1 & 2. Print. Fellows, Dana Willis."

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Lincoln, Maine - Gary Gordon

"… Newport News, Virginia, 1996Lincoln Historical Society Gary Gordon was born August 30, 1960 in Lincoln, Maine."

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Lincoln, Maine - Benjamin Chesley

"1850Lincoln Historical Society Tori Jordan "Research your topic and summarize the ‘who, what, when, and where’ in the form of a few paragraphs"…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Jeremy Nelson

"Personal Glimpses of the Early Settlers of Lincoln Maine. Print. Lincoln Historical Society. 4th ed. Lincoln. Print. “Black Binder 1&2”."

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Lincoln, Maine - Mattanawcook Academy

"1950Lincoln Historical Society If Mattanawcook Academy never existed, the people that went through junior high wouldn’t have been able to go onto…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Carney's Store

"1998Lincoln Historical Society Carney’s Store was very important to the town of Lincoln because it provided a local place to shop for clothing and…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Workman's Hospital

"… Workman Hospital, Lincoln, 1938Lincoln Historical Society Margaret B. Workman was a nurse and the first owner of the Workman’s Hospital that was…"

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Maine State Museum

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Mercy Hospital - Sisters of Mercy

"… mission to serve the most vulnerable members of society. Currently the largest organization of religious women in the English-speaking world, and…"

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Malaga Island: a story best left untold - About the Project

"… who was affiliated with Phippsburg Historical Society shook her finger at me and said “I don’t trust you.” Another left me a message on my…"

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Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Life on a Tidal River - Four Important Women of Bangor

"… of a Princess of Bangor.” Bangor Historical Society, Bangor Historical Society, 22 July 2016…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Economic History of Main Street, Northeast Harbor - Page 1 of 3

"1890Maine Historical Society There was a plumbing shop operated by Sylvester (Ves) Brown. The shop, now a hardware store, is still owned by the…"

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Skowhegan Community History - Abenakis in the Norridgewock/Skowhegan Area

"1980Fryeburg Historical Society by Dana Bulba The Abenaki Native Americans lived peacefully in Norridgewock and the surrounding areas before the…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - The Brick Inn

"York and donated to the Farmington Historical Society by Ellen Greer, Clementine shares her thoughts on this matter. (Letter dated Feb."