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Presque Isle: The Star City - Arthur R. Gould

"Arthur R. Gould Arthur Robinson Gould was born in East Corinth (a small town just north of Bangor) on March 16, 1857."

Westport Island History Committee

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Early Maine Photography - Groups - Page 1 of 2

"English Friends of Capt. F. Patten of Bath, ca. 1850Maine Historical Society A daguerreotype of the three English friends of Captain Patten depicts…"

Early Maine Photography - Occupational

"… (who also made clothes pins) and Benjamin F. Cunningham of Freedom, shown resting his hand on a sample miniature Empire bureau."

Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 2 of 3

"… Andrew Johnson, but historians, including John F. Kennedy in Profiles in Courage, have praised the conviction and foresight of this Maine senator’s…"

Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 3 of 3

"This daguerreotype of Parker Cleaveland is similar to one in the Vickery-Shettleworth Collection by Benjamin F. Upton of Bath."

Rum, Riot, and Reform - Society Copes

"… with it, and forty cents when they drink it." - R.E. Gould's memories of 1920, Yankee Storekeeper , 1946 X Medicinal Mount Vernon Pure…"

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

"& A.M. Today, it is privately owned.Strong Historical Society Masonic History Masonry first came to America from settlers who carried the tradition…"

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

"G.A.R. Post No. 134, Strong, ca. 1890Strong Historical Society Edmund B. Clayton was from the town of Farmington."

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

"Post 134Strong Historical Society Did you ever wonder what G.A.R. stands for? First of all, it stands for the Grand Army of the Republic."

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

"1947 Front (l-r): Clarice Cox, Reta Cook, Bob Worthley, Glenda Worthley, Ruby Pillsbury. Middle (l-r): Rosalind Lambert, Queda Huff, Stella Huff…"

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

"… Projects for Maine Historical Society, shows (l-r) Kathy Lambert, Valerie Tucker, Ben Godsoe, and Carl Stinchfield how to organize narratives and…"

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

"… The Grand Army of the Republic G.A.R. picnic, Strong, ca. 1895 Members of Post 134 of the Grand Army of the Republic, Department of Maine…"

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

"… much of her success to the photos taken by Edwin R. Starbird, of Strong. Edwin (1853-1921) was born to Amos and Mary Jane Gilkey Starbird in…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - National Blue Ribbon School

"… at the Strong Elementary School were, L to R, Principal Felecia Corson, building committee co-chair Scott Martin, Roger Lambert, and SAD 58…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Representative Industries of Cumberland and North Yarmouth

"A few years later it was sold to William R. Wood, of Portland, who was proprietor in 1904 and ran the business as The United Packers, with a capacity…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Project Sources

"Candage, R.G.F. At Home Around the World. Capt. R.G.F. Candage: Autobiography . A Sailing Master’s Journal. 1911 (reprinted 2003). Candage, R.G.F."

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 3 of 4

"… Town At a commemorative clambake in 1886, Captain R.G.F. Candage described the enduring allure of Blue Hill that offset the privations of the first…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Long Island: The Forgotten Community - Page 2 of 3

"Historian Captain R.G.F. Candage said that these island people "raised their own corn and grain, cattle, sheep, and swine, for the use of their…"

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - RESOURCES

"1968: A1. Print. (S) Lawton, R.J. Franco-Americans of the state of Maine, U.S.A., and their achievements: historical, descriptive, and biographical."

Blue Hill, Maine - Blue Hill Spearheads Development on the Downeast Coast

"As the early historian R.G.F. Candage said they were: "desirous of forming a new community, perhaps an ideal one; so they came to Maine, there being…"

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - The First 51 Settlers

"Plank - Lot E, Woodland Sven and Carolina Svenson, New Sweden, ca. 1880New Sweden Historical Society Anders Svensson - Lot 138, New Sweden Son…"

Architecture & Landscape database - George Coombs

"Thomas, William R. Miller, Eugene J. Gibbs, and Harry C. Wilkinson. Between 1880 and 1896, Coombs significantly expanded the reach of his firm to…"

Historic Hallowell - Commerce on the Kennebec Citations

"The History of Whaling. n.d. R.O.I. Media. 27 Apr. 2011 <http://www.whales.org.za/facts/whaling.aspx>. Waterfronts work cited page Webber, Sam."