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John Martin: Expert Observer - Thomas White Dry Good Emporium, Bangor, 1864
"The north and south stores were for retail sales. The brick building is captured in a drawing done by John Martin (1823-1904), an accountant and…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Rufus Prince's factory and store, Bangor, 1864
"… and activities, drew this illustration of the south and eastern end Prince's brick store and factory."
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Rufus Prince residence, Bangor, 1850
"… is east & north and the portion ocupied & used south & west I shall have to leave off the representations of two jogs one where the L joins the…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Harris House, Bangor, ca. 1850
"The illustration shows the south side and eastern front end of the house. He wrote that it was located at the "Bangor Olde Town & Millford Switch and…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Division Street School, Bangor, 1865
"… installed. Martin wrote under the illustration, "South End and eastern side of Division Street school House situated on the north side of the…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Third Parish Church, Bangor, 1865
"… and Maine State Museum Description The south side and west end of Third Parish Church, also known as Central Congregational Church, in…"
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Maine's Road to Statehood - The Coasting Law of 1789
"… was a district of Massachusetts, a ship sailing south from Maine would not have to port until New Jersey; once separated, Maine vessels would have…"
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Lowell's General Store, Commerce, & the Railroad
"… The railroad allowed the export of farm products south to Portland, Boston and Brighton, MA, and as far away as England."
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Lubec, Maine - A Signature Quilt
"… the 1840s-50s, which explains Almeda’s locater, South Lubec Road...the Lighthouse Road. The 1888-89 dates on this quilt indicate decades of…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Railroad Station
"… Free Library The current railroad station, just south of downtown at the south end of Commercial Street, was built in 1941."
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Atticus: A Fugitive Slave
"History of Thomaston, Rockland, and South Thomaston, Maine. Hallowell: Masters, Smith &Co., Printers, 1865."
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Hamlin Memorial Library and Museum
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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Granite and Ice Industries
"… 1900s, when Mainers shipped a million tons of ice south every year. The crews would cut pond ice into two-by-four-foot slabs weighing about 200…"
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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Shipyards
"… Dirigo Ice Company, and shipped to cities in the south to help aid in refrigeration. Although travel on the Penobscot River remained important to…"
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - 1870 to 1915
"Today Giant Cement of South Carolina, owned by Spanish company Cementos Portland Valderrivas, operates Dragon Products, the only cement manufacturing…"
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Shipbuilding Declines - 1857 to 1861
"… chandlers, block makers and sawmills lined the south side of Water Street, while the north side was lined with houses of shipworkers, riggers and…"
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Shipbuilding
"In the “History of Thomaston, Rockland and South Thomaston”, Cyrus Eaton refers to a Province sloop kept in the area for transport of settlers and…"
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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and the Civil War Resources
"… Union, Martyrdom in Prison Pens Throughout The South. Washington: D.C. Government Printing Office, 1868. Wheelan, Joseph. Libby Prison Breakout."
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Blue Hill, Maine - Looking for the Lost Cemetery
"… the Indian Camping Ground" which may have been south of Parker Point near what was referred to as Indian Point or possibly somewhere else nearby in…"
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 1 of 4
"The train traveled from Portland stopping at stations in Scarborough and other towns on its way to South Berwick where it connected with the Boston &…"
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Maine Folklife Center, University of Maine
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