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Title: The bridge over the "Gut" in South Bristol, 1996

Contributed by: South Bristol Historical Society

Date: 1996

Location: South Bristol

Media: color photograph

Title: An early bridge across "The Gut", South Bristol, ca. 1900

Contributed by: South Bristol Historical Society

Date: circa 1900

Location: South Bristol

Media: black and white photograph

Title: Steel draw bridge over the "Gut," South Bristol, ca. 1926

Contributed by: South Bristol Historical Society

Date: circa 1926

Location: South Bristol

Media: black and white photograph

A Town Is Born: South Bristol, 1915

After being part of the town of Bristol for nearly 150 years, residents of South Bristol determined that their interests would be better served by becoming a separate town and they broke away from the large community of Bristol.

Bowdoin College Scientific Expedition to Labrador

"The Bowdoin Boys" -- some students and recent graduates -- traveled to Labrador in 1891 to collect artifacts, specimens, and to try to find Grand Falls, a waterfall deep in Labrador's interior.

In Time and Eternity: Shakers in the Industrial Age

"In Time and Eternity: Maine Shakers in the Industrial Age 1872-1918" is a series of images that depict in detail the Shakers in Maine during a little explored time period of expansion and change.

South Bristol Historical Society

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Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center

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Guilford, Maine

An extensive history of a small central Maine town as compiled by team members from Guilford Historical Society and Piscataquis Community Middle School, with input from Guilford Memorial Library, Guilford Economic Development Board, and the Guilford’s town office. Manufacturing, festive events, historic buildings, notable veterans, and education, are covered in depth.