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Presque Isle: The Star City - National Community Christmas Tree - 1959

"… 1959Presque Isle Historical Society The shop class at Presque Isle High School builds the frame to secure the tree on the truck and railroad…"

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Mercy Hospital - Sisters of Mercy

"(In British-ruled Ireland at the time, Protestants dominated the upper classes and monopolized virtually all of the land.) Mary Catherine McAuley…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Civil War

"Harris' Social Studies class can be viewed below: Julian Washington "Research your topic and summarize the ‘who, what, when, and where’ in the form…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Regional and Town History

"… produced the world’s largest tourmaline A Olympic class Nordic ski facility The only town in America named Dixfield The birthplace of Edmund Muskie…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - John Frank Stevens

"… concentration, at University of Maine Farmington, Class of 2010 John Frank Stevens was born in West Gardiner Maine on April 25th 1853 to John…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Catholic Church

"Koscuiszka's class can be viewed below: St. Mary's Catholic Church, Lincoln, ca. 1920Lincoln Historical Society Justin Chan "Research your…"

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Life on a Tidal River - William S. Cohen, The Man and the School

"In the 9th grade class will, Bill Cohen left his athletic ability to Joe Taylor. It was not predicted where he would go in the 1955 class prophecy."

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Lubec, Maine - Timeline

"established in Lubec • First Lubec High School class graduates (1897) 1900s 1900 • Census results – 3,005 1902 • Lubec Water & Electric District…"

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Historic Hallowell - A Post-Revolutionary Generation

"… so honored) to join his nightly “metaphysical class” where clergy, Bowdoin scholars and town professionals discussed works such as Thomas Brown’s…"

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Pejepscot Historical Society

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Blue Hill, Maine - In Search of the Rustic Life

"… of the Eastern Steamship Company, offered high class transportation to rusticators and others wishing to travel to and from Maine."

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"All thirty-nine ships in the American fleet were either captured, burned or scuttled. The Penobscot Expedition, as it came to be known, remained the…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Building Of The Arts Era

"… a major summer resort destination for the middle classes. Ruth Draper Ruth Draper X One of the most notable performers to come to Mount…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and Social Reform Movements of the 1800s-1900s

"Several of these members were elite class citizens including women. Florence Brooks Whitehouse was a very important member of the suffrage movement…"

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Guilford, Maine - Modern History: 1966 to Present

"The last class graduated from the “old high school” that year, and a new one was erected at the edge of the village."

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - "Main Streets" of North Yarmouth and Cumberland

"… the upper grades were grouped together to attend classes here as a result of overcrowding in the town's one room schoolhouses."

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Eastern Maine Medical Center

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