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Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Along the Waterfront

"… of what the section covered, the April 23, 1933 edition of Along the Waterfront discussed news that the treasurer of the Portland Fish Co., Arthur…"

Rum, Riot, and Reform - Reform and Repeal

"… The Beer Question Newspaper clipping, April 27, 1933. Collections of Maine Historical Society Coll. 1863, Box 3 X Their Security Demands…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 3 of 3

"… names of Strong High School students from 1895 to 1933, terms they were in school, and their grades,” he said."

Peru Historical Society

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Mercy Hospital - Founding of Mercy

"In 1933, Queen’s Hospital, under the leadership of Sister M. Annunciata Quigley, received a Class A rating by the American College of Physicians and…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Postscript: More Moving Buildings

"1935Northeast Harbor Library In 1933, Charles K. and Katharine L. Savage (1905-2001) moved in and resided there until their respective deaths."

Bath's Historic Downtown - 94 Front Street

"… Dry Goods (1876-1883) Webber’s Drugstore (1883-1933) Burnham’s Auto Supply (1933-1953) Fullerton’s Radio (1953-1955) Belanger’s Variety (1955-1972)…"

Lincoln, Maine - Mattanawcook Academy

"Print. "Mattanawcook Academy Dedicated 1933: Largest Freshman Class in History, 80, Ready for Work." 16 Oct. 1933: 257-58. Print."

Lincoln, Maine - Carney's Store

"Prior to opening the store here in Lincoln (1933) he sold clothing door to door in the Howland and West Enfield areas."

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - New Sweden Athletic Club

"In 1933 they started to sponsor a Winter Carnival to help them raise money. They crowned a King and Queen, put on ski races, hockey tournaments, and…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Economic History of Main Street, Northeast Harbor - Page 3 of 3

"By 1933, only 21% of businesses in Northeast Harbor are trades and hospitality accounts for 11%. This trend continued slowly until 2010 when 21% of…"

Lubec, Maine - The Blizzard of '34 - Page 1 of 2

"1933 snow removal had cost $440.80, leaving a balance in the budgeted $500 from town funds and $287.16 from the state. But 1934 cost $8992.40."

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Water Transportation

"However, on March 17 of 1933, amidst much controversy between the summer and year-round residents, the Legislature repealed the 1913 law, which…"

Architecture & Landscape database - John Calvin Stevens

"… John Calvin Stevens II joined the firm in 1933. During a sixty-year period from 1880 to 1940, John Calvin Stevens designed or altered more than…"

Rum, Riot, and Reform - 1919 to 1934: The Nation Follows Maine Into Prohibition

"Indeed, when National Prohibition was repealed in 1933, Maine's legislature also repealed the state amendment, which was similarly approved by the…"

Lincoln, Maine - The Stanislaus Family

"Sylvia got into a railway crash in 1933, causing her to go blind until her her death in 1938. Sylvia lived to 102, eight days before her 103rd…"

Music in Maine - Bluegrass Music

"… of Maine X Born in Kentucky, Jimmy Cox (1933-2021) started playing mandolin and banjo at age three, and performed on radio broadcasts at eight…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"… kept cars off the island from 1913 until 1933. They enjoyed the peacefulness of the island, uninterrupted by the noise and hassle of automobiles…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Schools

"The Class of 1933, with eighteen pupils, was the largest ever to graduate from Islesboro High School. Pendleton School, Islesboro, ca."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Raymond Wallace

"… January 22,2009 1:45 PM What year were you born? 1933 About how old were you when the Great Depression occurred? Very young, it didn’t seem like…"

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

"Arno Chase’s greenhouse burned in March 1933. Frank Chase built a greenhouse on Main Street, and had about 8,000 ft. of glass."

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Early Settlements

"The automobile was banned from the island until 1933. Turtle Head, Islesboro, ca. 1915Islesboro Historical Society Meadow Pond, Islesboro…"

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

"Both rail lines allowed area residents to commute to the cities for work and errands, and remained in service until June 28, 1933."

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - North New Portland Village

"… was first introduced to the New Portland Fair in 1933, its location also known as The Trotting Park."