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Historic Hallowell - The Blizzard - Works Cited

"Lewiston, ME: 1952 “The Blizzard Of 1952 As Folks Saw It In Lewiston And Auburn; This Pictorial Record Shows Problems Posed By Heavy Snow.” Lewiston…"

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Early Maine Photography - Groups - Page 2 of 2

"… sisters are fashionably dressed and artistically posed around their mother, Anna Margaret Holwell Deering. The daughter of Major John Z."

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Early Maine Photography - War - Page 2 of 2

"There were two widely used poses, sitting and standing. Of the former, an unidentified soldier posed for this tintype in a field studio, with a…"

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Early Maine Photography - Family Groups

"Marston skillfully posed the seven sitters - a father, mother, three sons, and two daughters – to accentuate their individual personalities…"

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Historic Hallowell - Initiative and Self-Improvement

"… and seal.Hubbard Free Library The questions posed by the members of the the Society provide a unique insight into the social, political and…"

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Life on a Tidal River - The Flying Torah

"Bangor Public Library Captain Gordon poses with the 'Flying Torah,' Bangor, 1945 Chaplain Gordon Boarding the plain with the TorahBangor Public…"

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Early Maine Photography - Art - Page 2 of 2

"A tintype shows a formally posed young woman set against a classical railing and trees as if in the outdoors."

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Early Performance

"… traditional song and dance, selling crafts and posing for photographs in Indian dress. Poster for Frank "Big Thunder" Loring, 1884Northeast…"

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

"… War veteran Isaiah Welch, the group attending poses for a photograph. Strong Historical Society After the Civil War, Union veterans organized and…"

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Early Maine Photography - Human Interest

"… Collection depict pairs of women in novel studio poses. Two of the tintypes show the same pair of ladies playing chess."

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Early Maine Photography - Portland Photographers

"Gould. Sadie’s smiling face and her informal pose in a large Victorian chair capture the spirit of childhood in an ambrotype made about 1858."

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Early Maine Photography - Groups - Page 1 of 2

"Larger and less formally posed than Carleton’s, this daguerreotype seems as much a collection of individual portraits as it does a group picture."

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 1 of 5

"… are not depicted on the map, remains potent and poses ongoing challenges for these First Nations, as signified by their distinct preferred names…"

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Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center

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Lubec, Maine - McCurdy Herring Smokehouse - Page 4 of 4

"1910 with owner and workers posed is one example. Herring boxes and shooks at McCurdy's, Lubec, 1998Lubec Landmarks Herring boxes: The…"

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Lubec, Maine - Parade, Pins and Pageantry, 1911

"… and Main, and appears to be a float and car posed for the parade Centennial Celebration float, Lubec, 1911 Lubec Historical Society Leading…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Overview

"… list as many facts as they could recall, and pose thoughtful questions on topics that they were curious about."

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Otisfield Historical Society

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Lubec, Maine - Building the Roosevelt Bridge to Campobello - Page 1 of 3

"After the ceremony Roosevelt graciously posed for photographs by locals and other guests. At the time Roosevelt was in his fourth of five terms as…"

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Pejepscot Historical Society

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"Truancy posed a problem with teachers, classes and maintaining an even flow in the classroom. About the same time, it was apparent that schools had…"

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… ingenuity and neighborliness; met the challenges posed by geographic isolation, a sometimes harsh environment, and the vagaries of a…"

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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