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Item 18367

St. Dominique School, Lewiston, 1941

Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: 1941 Location: Lewiston Media: Postcard

Item 36013

Dr. Conant's personal buggy, Skowhegan, ca. 1885

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1885 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 66276

Hotel Bar Harbor, Bar Harbor, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1950 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Linen texture postcard

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Riding the Old Blue chairlift at Pleasant Mountain, ca. 1972

Skiing Pleasant Mountain

By the second half of the 20th century, skiing began to enjoy unprecedented popularity. Pleasant Mountain in Bridgton (later Shawnee Peak) was Maine's foremost place to join the fun in the 1950s and 1960s.

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Maine School of Practical Nursing class officers, Waterville, 1965

Practical Nursing in Waterville

The Maine School of Practical Nursing opened a facility in Waterville in 1957 and continued teaching practical nursing there until about 1980 when changes in the profession and in the state's educational structure led to its demise.

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Waldoboro Fire Department's 175 Years

While the town of Waldoboro was chartered in 1773, it began organized fire protection in 1838 with a volunteer fire department and a hand pump fire engine, the Water Witch.

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Camp Winnebago

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Dixfield Village as seen from Peru Side, Dixfield, ca. 1900

Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 4 of 5

"… ca.1900Dixfield Historical Society From its inception in the early 1800s, Dixfield Village was destined to become the population and commercial…"