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Lubec, Maine - Building the Roosevelt Bridge to Campobello - Page 1 of 3

"Roosevelt Bridge dedication, Lubec, 1962 Lubec Historical Society New bridge, Lubec, 1962 Lubec Historical Society U.S."

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Carroll's Auto Sales Buildings

"In 1962, Skippy decided that he wanted to expand the business. He purchased the Sam Etscovitz garage on South Main Street."

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Historic Hallowell - Cotton Mill & Johnson Shoe Citations

"N.p.: The Kennebec Journal Print Shop, 1962. Snell, Katherine H and Vincent P. Ledew. Historic Hallowell."

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Maine Maritime Museum

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Historic Hallowell - Joppa

"… to Naming of Joppa", Kennebec Journal July 27, 1962. Joppa Looking North, Hallowell, 1870Courtesy of Sumner A."

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Historic Hallowell - “Maine’s Century” Ends

"… delivery was made to the Wingate Wharf, and in 1962 the last tanker off-loaded its cargo of heating oil."

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Thompson's Memorial

"… partner in Thompson’s Memorial until his death in 1962. The building and business was sold in 1971 to Lee and John Somers."

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Phair House, the Bellstead and the Social Security Building

"… 1958, the Bellstead was closed and torn down in 1962. Eight years later, in 1970, the Social Security Building was built on that location and is…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Oak Hotel

"Mary Oak passed away at the age of 71 in 1962 leaving her relatives the business. But on April 12, 1975, the short life of the Oak Hotel came to an…"

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Presque Isle Air Museum

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Historic Hallowell - The Opening & Closing of Hallowell's Shoe Companies

"From 1940 to 1962, The Hallowell Shoe Company was run by Samuel Kleven. This company was Hallowell’s only remaining industry in 1961."

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Historic Hallowell - Industry on the Bombahook Citations

"Augusta, Maine: The Kennebec Journal Print Shop, 1962. Webber, Sumner. Personal Interview. 12 Apr. 2011. Webber, Sam."

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Historic Hallowell - History Celebrated, Threatened and Preserved

"… of the life of the community, was published in 1962 as part of the city’s bicentennial celebration."

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Mercy Hospital - People of Mercy - Page 2 of 2

"… department following the Second Vatican Council (1962-1965), which emphasized more diverse Pastoral Care teams that would “promote the spiritual…"

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Historic Hallowell - Police and Fire Citations

""Hand Tub to Again at Muster." [hallowell] 7 July 1962: n. pag.   "Handtub Info - Great Midwestern Handtub Fire Enjine Expo." Aurora Regional Fire…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Patten Free Library

"The 1962 addition was built to house a children's room, a youth room, a lobby and a lecture hall. Mildred C."

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Historic Hallowell - The Tiger and the Lion

"One fire case was on Fourth of July, 1962. The fire men were off at a muster when a fire started in a building."

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Baxter State Park

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Running the Town

"It wasn’t until 1962 that another woman, Roberta Joyce, was elected to the School Administrative District #76 School Board. She served until 1972."

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Music in Maine - Music and Television

"… Lichtenberg performed on the Dave Astor Show from 1962 to 1966, mostly doing what she called “the funny songs.” Deering High School student Willie…"

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Historic Hallowell - Commerce on the Kennebec Citations

"Hallowell: The Kennebec Journal Print Shop, 1962. The History of Whaling. n.d. R.O.I. Media. 27 Apr."

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Guilford, Maine - Veterans Tributes - Page 2 of 2

"… before her retirement from the reserves in 1962. The end of the war in 1945 was not the end of Mattie Pinette’s distinguished government career…"

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Music in Maine - Country Music

"… left the music business, including in 1962 and 1963 when he worked trucking logs and lumber."

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Music in Maine - Bluegrass Music

"Event Records operated until 1962 when a fire destroyed the warehouse of its Boston distributor, putting Event Records out of business."