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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 1 of 4

It ceased operation in the 1920s and the building moved.(5) It was later burned down as a training exercise for firefighters.

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Representative Industries of Cumberland and North Yarmouth

… Farm on Blanchard Road in 1914, and during the 1920s added 30,000 square feet of glass. Blanchard’s son-in-law, William J.

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Businesses and Cottage Industries

… other businesses and stores developed during the 1920s and '30s, a new form of serving customers by home delivery began to take place, first by…

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Early Settlements

… was not introduced to Islesboro until the late 1920s. Dark Harbor Village, 1906Islesboro Historical Society DARK HARBOR In 1884, the…

Colby College Special Collections

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Acadian Archives

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Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

By the end of the 1920s, however, the area residents discovered the problems with a single crop economy.

Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

In the early 1920s, futuristic local businessman Edward Godfrey constructed a small airfield from two farms on outer Union Street.

Blue Hill, Maine - Educating Blue Hill

Still, not much improved until the 1920s when electricity and modern toilets were installed. When the electric light first came in, small bulbs hung…

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

In the 1920s, the old Union Hall was renovated and renamed Community Hall. For many years this hall was used for public functions, being centrally…

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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