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Waldoboro Fire Department

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Millinocket Fire Department

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Bar Harbor Fire Department

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Historic Hallowell - Post Office and Fire Station

"The pictures to the left were used during the fire chief interview. Inteview with the Fire Chief, Mike Grant "

Life on a Tidal River - Early Railroads in Bangor - Page 1 of 2

"The Chief Engineer, Joseph W. Taney, and his crew surveyed the route and began construction. The company ran short of funds and the building ceased."

Life on a Tidal River - William S. Cohen, The Man and the School

"Army, accompany Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. John M. Shalikashvili (right), U.S. Army. Photo courtesy of the Department of Defense."

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Ice Interviews

"… Ice Storm Video Interviews Mike Grant, Fire Chief Interview  Created by Mason Peaslee and Tiffiny McCollett Interview of Judy Dawson, private…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - In the beginning, there were the Wabanaki…

"Chief Joseph Orono powder horn, ca. 1780Abbe Museum European colonization of Wabanaki Country began in the early 1600s."

Historic Hallowell - City Marshals

"Since 1967, city marshals have been called police chiefs. Here are some of our city marshals from the past."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Early Performance

"… were wildly popular with summer visitors; Frank “Chief Big Thunder” Loring was perhaps the most commercially successful of the lot."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: Brick Works

"Several fires in Boston had greatly increased the popularity of brick as a building material. According to local historian Cyrus Eaton, Knox “went…"

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 2 of 5

"In 1948, an insurance program was arranged for the people that worked for the fire department. A year later, more people joined the fire department."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Big Thunder

"… great-great grandfather Frank Loring, known as Chief Big Thunder, loved Bar Harbor and spent many years traveling there seasonally and camping on…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 2 of 3

"Metalluk, son of a great chief and the last of the Cooask-aukes (dwellers-of-the-pines) and respected friend of the early settlers, showed them where…"

Skowhegan Community History - Abenakis in the Norridgewock/Skowhegan Area

"… the evening of August 21 the soldiers surprised Chief Bomazeen and his maiden. They killed the woman and a child and Bomazeen ran to warn the…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"A third fire in February of the same year nearly destroyed Bath Iron Works, Ltd. on Water Street south of downtown, and a fourth fire struck the west…"

Lubec, Maine - Timeline

"founded by F.M. Tucker, the first chief 1890s • Virtual explosion of sardine canning on Passamaquoddy Bay – new technology and expanding markets 1893…"

Lincoln, Maine - Other Early Hospitals

"Dr. Gulesian was the Chief of Staff and his bride, Shirley Hainer-Gulesian, R.N, assisted at the hospital. Dr."

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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

"… were a group of Norridgewock Indians, led by Chief Pierpole. The records show that the few interactions between the two groups were friendly…"

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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