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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 4 of 4

"The history of one in particular, the Strong Methodist Church, began shortly after the American Revolutionary War."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 2 of 4

"Corn and apples were sent across the country. In April, 1871, a group of farmers organized the Sandy River Cheese Company, the first in the state."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 1 of 4

"… Tucker How We Got Here From There Strong’s history, like that of many Maine towns, starts with Native American settlers."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 3 of 4

"Strong's History Through Sleet, Snow, and Hail..... Communication evolved as populations grew in Franklin County towns."

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Hampden Academy

"… to a large shop, a home economics laboratory, a science laboratory, and three additional classrooms."

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Raymond H. Fogler Library

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"28, October, 1986. Gilman, John, Canned: A History of the Sardine Industry, Part I, John Gilman, Deer Island, N.B., 2001."

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Champlain Society - Page 1 of 2

"A bit of science and a reasonable financial contribution seemed a small price to pay to spend the summer amid the spectacular landscape scenery of…"

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Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Champlain Society - Page 2 of 2

"… (for at that time, any one could “practice” science and contribute to scientific enterprise), the Champlain Society members were unique because…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Wood Products of Strong

"Load of Firewood, ca. 1910Strong Historical Society Wood products such as firewood may seem insignificant, but over the years firewood has certainly…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Grand Army of the Republic

"Members of the G.A.R. wore these uniforms so they could easily be recognized. This led to members being sarcastically termed “bronze buttons heroes.”…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 1 of 3

"Kathy Lambert was born and raised in Phillips, but has raised her family in Strong for the past 42 years. She and her husband Roger are history buffs…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Soldiers Of The Civil War

"He enlisted in the United States Army at the age of 28. He served in Company L of the First Cavalry. Edmund was wounded on August 20, 1862."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 2 of 3

"Crystal Knapp Polk's 7th and 8th graders have researched Strong's post-Civil War life and the story of Fly Rod Crosby, Maine's first registered Maine…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 3 of 3

"Strong had an active Masonic Lodge, but its history has not been well documented. Many Maine Masonic Lodges have consolidated, and the Davis Lodge…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 1 of 3

"… to Dennis Sven Nordin, author of "Rich Harvest: A History of the Grange, 1867 to 1900," Grange rituals incorporated a mixture of Greek and Roman…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 1 of 3

"Fly Rod Crosby left behind a legacy of conservation, equal opportunity and economic development for the people of the Maine woods."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 2 of 3

"picnic, Strong, ca. 1895 Members of Post 134 of the Grand Army of the Republic, Department of Maine, held annual field days and occasional picnics…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 2 of 3

"Amos Dolbier Starbird family of Freeman, ca. 1886 Edwin Starbird, pictured in center of the back row, took many of the pictures that made Fly Rod…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 3 of 3

"The donation of the records coincided with the society’s start of the yearlong Maine Memory project to research and map local homes, businesses and…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 3 of 3

"Our Lady of the Lakes chapel is still there and holds regular services during the summer. Next door, the Outdoor Sporting Heritage Museum enshrines…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 4 of 4

"… to try and educate American children in math and science, in hopes that they would grow up to help their country become number one in space…"