Keywords: town celebration
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Site Pages
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Guilford, Maine - Pre-Settlement And The First 100 Years
"In 1916, Guilford citizens joyously celebrated the town’s 100th anniversary. Mr. Henry Hudson, a prominent lawyer and former state legislator, spoke…"
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Guilford, Maine - PROJECT OVERVIEW - Page 1 of 2
"… studying existing sites from prior years, and celebration planning. Tom Goulette, Carrie Fellows, Stub Schultz, Nena Schultz, Brian Woodworth…"
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Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 2 of 2
"1908Guilford Historical Society This is an unknown celebration on Water Street. It is quite possibly the dedication of the new Carnegie Library…"
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 3 of 3
"… County through active guide associations, local celebration of the region's outdoor heritage and grassroots efforts to conserve natural resources."
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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Hampden Academy
"During the celebration, a history of the school was presented and an alumni association was officially formed."
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Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 4 of 5
"What the town needed was a library. A Celebration on Water Street, Guilford, ca. 1908Guilford Historical Society In 1903, The Library Reading…"
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 1 of 3
"… Grange #202 Float The Aurora Grange in Strong celebrated rural life for many decades. As one of the Franklin County District's handful of remaining…"
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Historic Hallowell - Eastern Illustrating Company
"At the Community Celebration folks chose the photo of what is now Boynton's market to be enlarged and displayed at the library."
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Guilford, Maine - BUSINESSES - Page 3 of 3
"Guilford Memorial River Walk X (Wikipedia, 2010), (Celebrating 175 Years of Growth) STUDENT CORNER HOME"
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Historic Hallowell - The Tiger and the Lion
"… in the same year that the Tiger was featured in a celebration on July 27th through the 29th. The Hand Tub paraded on that Saturday and later…"
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Surry by the Bay - About The Project
"Leading up to Surry's 2003 bicentennial celebration, the entire school embarked on a three year study of Surry where students learned about our…"
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Surry by the Bay - Surry Today
"… address, “Note the thoroughness of today's celebration and rally and who asks for more to prophesy her future as bright and glorious? She is bound…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - Davenport Memorial and City Hall
"The bell has been rung more frequently in recent years at the Fourth of July celebration, as well as Patriots Day."
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Lincoln, Maine - MacGregor's Spool Mill
"… had been told of the amazing tale, we had a small celebration and “Thanked God,” for we had been put to hard times recently."
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Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Memorial Library
"… gone to events at the library, like Halloween celebrations and Lego club. It was also fun to go to movies during the Lincoln Homecoming there."
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Julia Harris May poetry collection, 1903
"… is subtitled "A souvenir of Franklin County." It celebrates local persons and places including Farmington Normal School, Mount Abram, Mt."
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Surry by the Bay - Nineteenth Century
"… there on July 4 with a large community wide celebration. Nothing is left today to show that a once busy shipyard operated at the end of Newbury…"
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Lincoln, Maine - Carney's Store
"In 1983, Carney’s celebrated their 50th year in business and continued until their closing in 1998. Pat Carney Interview on Carney's Store…"
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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview
"The Second Baptist Sewing Circle celebrated its 150th anniversary in 2008. Its members are still working to make this community a better place in…"
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Lincoln, Maine - Telegraphs & Telephones
"… came unexpectedly, right before the 4th of July celebration. The village of Lincoln is very fortunate for the wind not blowing, because the fire…"
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Lincoln, Maine - About Our Project
"… and public libraries through the exploration and celebration of local history. The MCHP grows out of the Maine Memory Network, the Maine Historical…"
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Historic Clothing Collection - Eighteenth Century - Page 3 of 3
"… event during her visit to the small stylish town of Wiscasset in 1800, young Eliza Southgate wrote home urging her mother to “please send my…"
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Historic Clothing Collection - 1890-1900 - Page 1 of 3
"… in Lewiston, Libby's in Portland, and in small town dry-goods stores. Reasonably priced plain skirts, jackets, and blouses that became the norm for…"
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Lincoln, Maine - The Stanislaus Family
"They had their Golden Anniversary celebration on September 18, 1909, given by their only living son, Francis."