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Lincoln, Maine - New Tissue Mill, Lincoln, 1964 - Page 1 of 2

"New Tissue Mill, Lincoln, 1964 Contributed by Lincoln Historical Society Description New tissue mill under construction in Lincoln in 1964…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Lodging and Hotels: A Savage Family Business

"UNDER CONSTRUCTION Asticou Inn Owned by family members Augustus Chase Savage, George A. Savage, and Charles K. Savage from 1883-1964."

Acton-Shapleigh Historical Society

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South Portland Historical Society

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Greater Portland Landmarks

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Andrew Smith Store

"… Smith home was owned by Tina Joyce from 1946 to 1964. Charles and Ernestine King purchased the building in 1968."

Mercy Hospital - People of Mercy - Page 2 of 2

"She served at Mercy Hospital until 1964. During her ten years at Madigan Memorial Hospital in Houlton, Sister Mary Michael opened a pharmacy."

Historic Hallowell - Cotton Mill & Johnson Shoe Citations

"… Burn At Hallowell Shoe.” Kennebec Journal 19 May 1964: N. pag. Snell, Katherine//Ledew, Vincent. Historic Hallowell."

Lincoln, Maine - Mills & Paper Industry - Page 2 of 2

"1964: Tissue production is introduced as a lucrative new undertaking for the mill. March 8, 1968: Eastern Fine’s Lincoln and Brewer mills close…"

Mark & Emily Turner Memorial Library

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

"… female selectman for the town of Swan’s Island in 1964. She served in this position until 1969. There was not another woman in this position until…"

Mercy Hospital - Growth & Expansion - Page 1 of 2

"… it would not be open on a 24-hour basis until 1964. As before, the surrounding community had contributed to the fundraising campaign for the…"

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

"In 1964, a night shift was added from 5pm to 10pm. Later that year, new machinery was installed to make better shoes."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Carolyn Stone

"In 1964, the University of Maine at Farmington invited Miss Stone as the honoured guest for the naming ceremony of their newest residence hall, to be…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: The Old Church on the Hill

"Unfortunately they were never able to finance their plans, and the church had to be razed in 1964."

Music in Maine - Community and School Marching Bands

"… Media John Francis Susep (1880-1964) was a member of the Penobscot Nation. Susep attended the infamous Carlisle Indian School in Pennsylvania from…"

Life on a Tidal River - Four Important Women of Bangor

"“Kline, Christina Baker, 1964- (Person) - Colby College Libraries.” Kline, Christina Baker, 1964- (Person) - Colby College Libraries, Colby College…"

Historic Hallowell - Johnson Brothers and Their Shoe Factory

"In July 1964, new machinery was installed, which made shoemaking faster and easier.  As a result, there were 300 people employed."

Blue Hill, Maine - Project Sources

"… of Arts (in History, University of Maine, Orono), 1964. Perkins, V.C. A Mining Boom in Maine: Blue Hill, 1876-1883, Reprinted from an issue in New…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 3 of 4

"… and ability of No 10 paper machine (built in 1964) to produce heavy basis weights would create a need for more fiber."

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Healthcare Center of Eastern and Central Maine - Page 2 of 2

"It was October 11, 1964 when the city of Bangor celebrated the dedication of the new medical center of St. Joseph’s Hospital."

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

"… to Maurice Small in 1945, who in turn sold it in 1964 to Charles Haynes. Howard Blanchard expanded his operations at Sunnyside Farm on Blanchard…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 4 of 4

"10 Machine in 1964. No. 15 Paper Machine would come on line in August 1980. These added paper production capabilities were necessary to bolster all…"

Mercy Hospital - Mercy & the Community

"… there.” A South Portland resident writing in 1964 went even further. After a three-day stay following an operation, “I have never, in any hospital…"