Maine Memory Network

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Early Settlers

"He was instrumental in the town’s early development and left a legacy few can equal. His children, well educated, and equally as industrious…"

Colby College Special Collections

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… Lubec, with a population of 245, was far more developed than Flagg’s Point (Lubec). John Cooper, acting as agent for the settlers, petitioned the…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Arthur R. Gould

"Gould purchased 6,500 acres of timbered land on Hobart Hill, about four miles southwest of Presque Isle."

Blue Hill, Maine - Educating Blue Hill

"… for boys and home economics classes for girls developed later in the twentieth century. There was also a bookkeeping course which many people today…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… the 17th and 18th centuries, social and economic development, and the resulting international trade in fish, furs and lumber led to the boom period…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"… 1849, and continued the plan of the originator, developing a school of picturesque scenery and natural charm."

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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