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Malaga Island: a story best left untold - Maine State documents and Proclamations

"The resolution was co-sponsored by several legislators including those from Woolwich and Bath, towns near Malaga, and Phippsburg, the home of Malaga."

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

"This is a one in the series of engravings from photographs by T. W. Smillie in the mid-1880’s. The Photo Cray Co."

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Lubec, Maine - Timeline

"builds plant in Lubec for manufacture of two-piece drawn cans 1910 • Census results – 3,363 1911 • Lubec Centennial Celebration held on July 4 --…"

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"American Can Company built a plant for the manufacture of two-piece, drawn cans, employing hundreds of workers."

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Music in Maine - Music Education

"The Eastern Music Camp averaged 110 co-ed campers and twenty faculty specializing in diverse instruments from voice and chorus to bassoon for eight…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - National Blue Ribbon School

"… R, Principal Felecia Corson, building committee co-chair Scott Martin, Roger Lambert, and SAD 58 Superintendent Robert Gerardi."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Porter Family

"In the Maine Woods, Forest and Stream, The American Angler, Rod and Gun, and The American Sportsman magazines carried her articles about Maine…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 2 of 3

"… State Museum, are temporarily on loan to the American Museum of Fly Fishing in Manchester Vermont as part of an exhibit entitled: “A Graceful Rise…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 3 of 3

"1910 Today one can still hitch ride on the Sandy River & Rangeley Lakes Railroad at their museum in downtown Phillips."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Other Recreation

"Can you imagine? Blue Ledge on the Sandy River, Strong, ca. 1905Strong Historical Society Many people used to rely on hunting, fishing, and…"

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Maine State Museum

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Quenching the Thirst

"& C. Cos Sarsaparilla, Auburn Drug and Chemical Co., Lydia E. Pinkhams Vegetable Compound, Hoods Sarsaparilla Collections of Maine Historical Society…"

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Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 2 of 2

"This photo was taken by The C. A. Smith Photo Co. This building is currently operating, and for the last 50 years, as Davis Brother's Furniture Store."

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Drinking: Elegance and Debauchery

"Casco Engine Co. No. 1, Portland, 1846Maine Historical Society Casco Fire Company, ca. 1849 Middle Street near Exchange Daguerreotype Collections of…"

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Lincoln, Maine - That Pioneer Spirit

"… House were entirely burned… the American Express Co. was also burned… A day later the Whig and Courier gave a further report of the fire: The fire…"

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"All thirty-nine ships in the American fleet were either captured, burned or scuttled. The Penobscot Expedition, as it came to be known, remained the…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"Cleveland: Williams, Chase and Co., 1882. Print. Jones, Howard. To the Webster-Ashburton Treaty. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press…"

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Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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