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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Water Transportation

"Margaret Chase Smith Ferry, ca. 2000Islesboro Historical Society On December 1, 1987, a new ferry, the Margaret Chase Smith was put into service."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Thomaston Narrative

"After Captain Smith reported his discoveries, Prince Charles replaced the local names supplied by Smith, changing North Virginia to New England and…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Sources

"… and South Thomaston, Hallowell, ME: Masters, Smith & Co., Printers 1865 Eaton, Cyrus Annals of Warren Masters and Livermore, Hallowell, Printers…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Sources

"… and South Thomaston, Hallowell, ME: Masters, Smith & Co., Printers 1865 Eaton, Cyrus Annals of Warren Masters and Livermore, Hallowell, Printers…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: Sources

"… South Thomaston, Maine Hallowell, ME: Masters & Smith Co., Printers, 1865. Henry Knox Papers, 1716-1841 Microfilm (55 rolls) of papers, chiefly…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Sources

"… and South Thomaston, Hallowell, ME: Masters, Smith & Co., Printers 1865 Eaton, Cyrus Annals of Warren Masters and Livermore, Hallowell, Printers…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Sources

"… and South Thomaston, Hallowell, ME: Masters, Smith & Co., Printers 1865 Eaton, Cyrus Annals of Warren Masters and Livermore, Hallowell, Printers…"

Life on a Tidal River - Work on the Civil War Project

"… Lippitt and local historians, Dick Shaw and Ned Smith, researching and/or cataloging primary sources to find information on Bangor and the Civil…"

Guilford, Maine - CONTACT US

"Smith Photography, ca. 1880Guilford Historical Society The Straw and Martin Building shown here is still in existence today and operating as the…"

Lincoln, Maine - Aroostook War

"Smith Taken by George King along Rt. 2 in Haynesville X Jake Mulligan “Research your topic and summarize the ‘who, what, when, and where’ in the…"

Surry by the Bay - Resources

"… Marjorie Saunders Wilbur Saunders Joy Small Jane Smith VIDEOTAPES Jimmy Carter, Surry Historical Society, 1997 Anne Robinson Dolan, Surry…"

Maine's Road to Statehood - The Coasting Law of 1789

"Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education [10] Banks, Maine Becomes a State, 35."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Braden Theater

"… and George Barnes of Presque Isle, and Newell Smith and Charlie Brooks of Ashland. The theater was sold to James Reginald and Richard Bernard in…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and the Civil War Resources

"Small. New York: Fordham University Press, 2000. Smith, Ned. The 22nd Maine Volunteer Infantry in the Civil War: a History and Roster."

Life on a Tidal River - Three Civil War Letters - Page 4 of 4

"Boston: Samuel S. Smith 1859. Print. Coddington, Edwin B. The Gettysburg Campaign, A Study in Command. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1968. Print."

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Winter Fun

"Russell (son at left) and Judson Smith were making ice cream, circa 1942. Soon after, Russell left to fight in World War II."

Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 2 of 2

"C.A. Smith rented space from Straw & Martin for his photography studio. It is not known if the studio was located on the first or second floor."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield's Church on the Hill

"… Society Archives DHS Members Loraine Welch Smith Scrapbooks, DHS Coll.#028 Loraine Welch Smith, The Dixfield Congregational Church, ca.1950…"

Historic Hallowell - History of The Cotton Mill

"Smith, John P. Flagg, Eben G. Dole, C.D. Bachelder and Captain Lawson Watts. The cotton mill was three stories high and 252’ long."

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Floods Citations

"… News, Friday, April 1st, 1988, Jeff Strout, Joan Smith, T.J. Tremble, After the Flood - A year later, the recovery continues Kennebec Journal…"

Skowhegan Community History - Early Settlement in Skowhegan

"… made up of five people: Eli Weston, age 12; Isaac Smith, age 15; Joseph Weston; Peter Haywood; and Samuel Weston."

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Summer Street

"Painters, carpenters, smiths, and masons all were busy here between 1800 and 1920, building new residences and adding on to the old ones."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - II. Ripples of change: European exploration & settlement at Winter Harbor - Page 1 of 2

"John Smith passed through in 1614. The men credited with European settlement of the area, however, were Sir Ferdinando Gorges and Richard Vines."

Mark & Emily Turner Memorial Library

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