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Lubec, Maine - Myron Avery, Lubec, and the Appalachian Trail

"Based mostly in Washington, D.C. during peacetime, he also served as president of the Potomac Appalachian Trail Club from 1927 to 1941."

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… High School Marching Band traveled to Washington D.C. to represent Maine in the Cherry Blossom Parade."

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Lubec, Maine - Timeline

"… Maine in the Cherry Blossom Parade, Washington, D.C. 1971 • Regional Medical Center founded 1972 • American Can closes in Lubec • Movie theater…"

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Lubec, Maine - Canning Sardines in Lubec: Technology, the Syndicate and Labor

"National Museum in Washington, D. C. details the process of canning. The first step was to cut off heads and tails, and remove innards."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Prominent Women

"… she worked as a government clerk in Washington, D.C. In 1865 Elizabeth married Elijah M. Allen. A collection of her poetry, entitled simply, Poems…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Soldiers Of The Civil War

"He was listed as “sick” in Washington D.C. from April 1863 to June 15, 1864. He married Hannah Alma “Anna” Holley in 1871."

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Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Along the Waterfront

"… Portland Fish Co., Arthur Black was in Washington D.C. with a delegation to plead for aid for the fishing industry."

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Historic Hallowell - Hallowell History Bibliography

"Washington, D.C.:U.S. Department of the Interior-National Park Service, 1970. “Hallowell in the Olden Time.” Maine Cultivator and Hallowell Gazette…"

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

"Washington: D.C. Government Printing Office, 1868. Wheelan, Joseph. Libby Prison Breakout. New York: Public Affairs, 2010. Zombek, Angela M."

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Surry by the Bay - Phebe Fowler: A Woman of Property

"at the corner of Vermont and U Streets in northwest Washington, D.C. Phebe and Olin met in Surry upon his return from five years on the battlefields…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Notable Residents

"… Robinson, was killed in a duel near Washington, D.C. in 1838, at which time Robinson was elected to fill the remainder of his term."

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - V. A Cascade of Booms & Busts (1790-1865) - Page 2 of 3

"… and spend the rest of his life in Washington, D.C. When war broke out between the states in 1861, the first company of Biddeford volunteers left…"

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Guilford, Maine - Veterans Tributes - Page 2 of 2

"… Pinette, Eisenhower's secretary, Washington, D.C., 1944Guilford Historical Society To say that Mattie had a distinguished career in the military…"

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Architecture & Landscape database - George Coombs

"… of the Treasury Department in Washington, D.C. With the departure of Harry Wilkinson in 1899, the firm became known as Coombs and Gibbs."

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Architecture & Landscape database - Maine Architectural Renderings

"… of the Treasury Department in Washington, D.C. He maintained his connection to the Rickers, who acquired the Bay Point Hotel in Rockland in 1902…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Three Civil War Letters - Page 1 of 4

"… primarily engaged in the defense of Washington, D.C. They were encamped overlooking the Potomac and Alexandria Rivers near Franconia, in Fairfax…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and the Civil War

"… were trained for only one day in Washington D.C., so they were fairly unprepared. Eventually, they were stationed in St."

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 2 of 3

"In 1864 he sold his store and went to Washington, D. C., where he served in Ordnance Department until the close of the war."

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Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 3 of 3

"… Baltimore, and Children’s Hospital in Washington, D.C., for Psychiatric and Pediatric Nursing respectively."

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Mercy Hospital - People of Mercy - Page 1 of 2

"… College, Catholic University in Washington D.C., and earned both a B.S. and M.S. in nursing at Boston College."

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

"Presque Isle Christmas Tree, Washington, D.C., 1958Presque Isle Historical Society As seen with the Washington Monument in the background."

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

"The Cohen Group is a business in Washington, D. C. that helps American businesses in foreign markets."

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 3 of 4

"… farmers’ organization, was founded in Washington, D.C. and through it, Grange chapters sprang up throughout the country."