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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Influential & Interesting Documents

"… May 1803 Collections of Maine Historical Society Broadside 281 This remarkable broadside shows that attempts at social control harkening back to…"

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

"Young, John. F. The Great Bangor Fire: April 30, 1911. [poem] Broadside. Special Collections, Fogler Library, Univ. of Maine, Orono. Print."

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Neal Dow

"… Society Pamphlet 2541 Ramrod Jubilee broadside, Portland, 1854 X Ramrod Jubilee, Portland, 1854 Broadside 487 Collections of Maine…"

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Temperance Membership

"X Sixty-Nine Broadside, ca. 1815 Collections of Maine Historical Society Coll. 1863, Box 3 This broadside mocks the pioneering Maine Total…"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Pejepscot Proprietors Papers, 1627‐1866

"… land deeds, depositions, maps, correspondence, broadsides, proprietor’s meetings records, accounts, land agents, and other documents generated by…"

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - A Call to Temperance

"X Portland Riot Broadsides, Portland, 1849 Courtesy of a Private Collection These broadsides commemorate the famous bawdyhouse gunfights in…"

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - V. A Cascade of Booms & Busts (1790-1865) - Page 2 of 3

"Odd Fellows Poster/Broadside, Biddeford, ca. 1855McArthur Public Library The Perkins shipyard opened in the 1820s, and by the 1840's it would be one…"

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New Hampshire Historical Society

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Maine's Road to Statehood - The Final Vote

"[31] Note that this broadside is signed by Stephen Longfellow, Jr. This refers to Stephen Longfellow IV."

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Maine Historical Society

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Music in Maine - Community Music

"… laments and serenades along with uproarious broadsides and epics, Mémère’s Notebook includes ballads from the expansive Acadian repertoire, drawing…"

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Politics and Enforcement

"… 1906 Collections of Maine Historical Society Broadside 285 X Bottle Benjamin F. Haley, Biddeford, 1870-1880 Stoneware Collections of the…"

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Women Leaders and Temperance

"… B W6612g X Grand Temperance Rally Broadside, 1912 Collections of Maine Historical Society Coll. 2096, Box 1/Folder 6 Lillian M."

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

"… best people." - John Martin X Elm Hotel Broadside, ca. 1840 Fitz Hugh Lane (1804-1865) Collections of the Portland Public Library Special…"