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Item 26786
Title: Narrow Gauge Depot, Harrison, ca. 1907
Contributed by: Seashore Trolley Museum
Date: circa 1907
Location: Harrison
Media: Postcard
Item 10752
Title: Monson Narrow Gauge Engine #3
Contributed by: Monson Historical Society
Date: circa 1900
Location: Abbot; Abbot
Media: black & white photograph
Item 9183
Title: Monson Narrow Gauge Engine No. 3
Contributed by: Monson Historical Society
Date: circa 1920
Location: Monson; Abbot
Media: Postcard
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World Alpine Ski Racing in Maine
Sugarloaf -- a small ski area by European standards -- entered ski racing history in 1971 by hosting an event that was part of the World Cup Alpine Ski Championships. The "Tall Timber Classic," as the event was known, had a decidedly Maine flavor.
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village
The history of a small western Maine community north of Farmington as told by a team consisting of Strong Historical Society, Strong Elementary School, and Strong Public Library. Exhibit topics include Strong's prominence in the wood products industry (it was once the "Toothpick Capital of the World"), the "Bridge that Changed the Map," schools and educational history, clubs and organizations, "Fly Rod" Crosby, the first Maine guide, and a rich student section related to the Civil War and post-Civil War era in the town.