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View of the City of Bangor, 1837

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Lumber Capital of the World

"1860Bangor Historical Society Text by 7th grade Maine Studies students of the William S. Cohen School. Images from Bangor Public Library and the…"

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Train station and waterfront, Bangor flood, 1902

Life on a Tidal River - The Great Bangor Floods: 1902 and 1976

"… Floods: 1902 and 1976 Train station and waterfront, Bangor flood, 1902 Partially submerged boxcars alongside a double-masted ship on the…"

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Fairbanks Building on fire, Bangor, 1911

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

"Strong winds quickly spread the fire across the Kenduskeag Stream and burned the Fairbanks Building on Exchange Street, before engulfing the Bangor…"

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Howard House, Bangor, 1869

Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"Lumber along waterfront, Bangor, ca. 1860Bangor Historical Society The settlement of a long-standing boundary dispute between the United States and…"

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Map of Cobscook Bay Area, 1881

Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… of factories that would eventually line Lubec’s waterfront. Soon thereafter E.W. Brown and Company built the first factory on Water Street."

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Eastport Ferry at Dock, Lubec, 1910

Lubec, Maine - S.S. Cumberland: Steamer Brought Passengers and Prosperity to Lubec but Met Tragic End

"… shoes, and ship chandlery were the best east of Bangor. Lubec stores seemed primitive by comparison."

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Maternity, Hallowell Granite Works, ca. 1895

Historic Hallowell - Commerce on the Kennebec Citations

"Waterfronts work cited page Webber, Sam. Online interview. 26 Apr. 11. Webber, Sumner A. Personal interview. 12 Mar. 2011. Webber, Sumner A."

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - A Call to Temperance

Rum, Riot, and Reform - A Call to Temperance

"… depiction of drinkers in a Clay Cove (Portland waterfront) saloon, clearly depicts Irish-Americans in a cartoon style with the hat and pipe still…"