Keywords: Artisans
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Historic Hallowell - In the Beginning - Raw Materials - Quarrying
"… cut from Hallowell granite and sculpted by her artisans Hallowell viewed from Chelsea, Hallowell Chelsea Bridge, ca."
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Historic Hallowell - Natural Resource to Finished Product
"1895Hubbard Free Library 250 men worked at both the quarry and the granite yard. Learn more about these hard, working talented artisans."
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Historic Hallowell - Solid Foundations - Hallowell Granite
"… cut from Hallowell granite and sculpted by her artisans, but why stone from the banks of the Kennebec and who were the movers, shakers, and hard…"
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Historic Hallowell - Industry and Immigrants-A Changing Community
"These artisans produced some of the finest public monuments and statuary found in America. The 1850s also brought significant political change, and a…"
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Historic Hallowell - Johnny Stringer ~ A Character of Industry
"… ~ A Character of Industry Johnny Stringer, Artisan, Hallowell, ca. 1848Hubbard Free Library One of the more common, but interesting…"
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"… judges, druggists, opticians, superintendents, artisans and crafters of all backgrounds. They lived and worked throughout Biddeford, from the coast…"
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"… £216 during the 1750s, at a time when an artisan in Massachusetts could feed a family on £50 per year."
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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Summer Street
"X Artisans were attracted to Summer Street’s wealth. Painters, carpenters, smiths, and masons all were busy here between 1800 and 1920, building…"
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"… Mechanic Association supported middle class artisans and skilled laborers, known as mechanics, with a lending library, apprenticeship programs…"
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - The Brick Inn
"This house has one of Farmington's more attractive entrances. The brick layers who created it were artisans."
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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Businesses and Cottage Industries
"Here local artisans pridefully display their creations to a grateful and supportive public. Bicentennial Quilt, Islesboro, 1989Islesboro…"