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Life on a Tidal River - The Bangor Fire of 1911 - Page 2 of 2

"The Bangor Fire of 1911 Resource Page Bangor, Brewer, Old Town, Orono and Veazie Directory. No. 12. 1910-11. Bangor: Cannon & Co. Print."

Life on a Tidal River - The Bangor Fire of 1911 - Page 1 of 2

"… 9) Norumbega Hall ruins, Bangor Fire, 1911 Bangor Public Library The fire spread northward through downtown, destroying Norumbega Hall and…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor Site Resources

"Vickery, James B. Made in Bangor: economic emergence and adaptation, 1834-1911. Bangor, Me.: Bangor Historical Society & Museum, 1984. Print."

Life on a Tidal River - Project Process

"At Bangor High School, the devastating 1911 Fire and the rapid reconstruction of the city in the two years following, fit very well with discussions…"

Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"Norumbega Hall ruins, Bangor Fire, 1911 Bangor Public Library A stiff southerly breeze blew on that warm Sunday afternoon April 30, 1911 that caused…"

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Bangor Public Library

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Women Leaders and Temperance

"Burden Collection Mrs. Nation (1846-1911), was known for attacking saloons with her hatchet and made at least one visit to Bangor."

Rum, Riot, and Reform - Politics and Enforcement

"1911 Postcard Collections of Maine Historical Society X Big But Harmless The Maine Democrat , Waterville, 1909 W.G."

Rum, Riot, and Reform - 1865 to 1919: The Drys Gain New Adherents and Leaders

"From 1905 to 1911, Maine created a Liquor Enforcement Commission with deputies empowered to arrest transgressing citizens."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Arthur R. Gould

"In 1911, an additional 11.3 miles were laid to reach New Sweden. With the approval of 7.13 miles on June 29, 1912, the city of Caribou was joined…"

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - The Colony Continues to Grow, 1874 - 1900

"Stockholm officially became a Town in 1911. The Rail Roads Bangor & Aroostook Railroad Station, New Sweden, ca."