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Lincoln, Maine - Aaron Woodbury

"… married Rebecca King with whom he had some of his children. He then went to Orrington, Maine with four of his sons but Asa Woodbury (one of his…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Catholic Church

"… of Confirmation was held to a class of 30 school children at the same time. The huge population of Catholics, due to Father Reilly, was proof that…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 3 of 4

"It was used for most of the children's education, not only for its content, but for building basic reading skills."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 2 of 4

"Three of his children became major public figures. Rufus represented New York in the United States Senate; and as a senator, worked on the Missouri…"

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Surry by the Bay - Nineteenth Century

"… economy and lives of those elderly, wives, and children left behind. Leverett and Addie Morgan's son did not want to join the war effort, so they…"

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Surry by the Bay - Surry Opera Company

"… carpenters, sawyers, clam diggers, children, architects and retirees--came together to perform the two operas at the Hancock County Auditorium…"

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Music in Maine - Radio Cowboys and Country Music

"… to sign her, but she did not want to leave her children while on tour. Cody chose to put music aside and raise her sons in Lewiston, supporting…"

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Music in Maine - Opera, Orchestras and Stages

"… to raise the educational standards for Penobscot children and demanded the right for Penobscots to vote."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Railroad into the Village

"Quite a crowd of men, women and children collected on the brow of the hill near the residence of H. B. Stoyell, Esq."

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Businesses and Cottage Industries

"… cooks, interior home workers and nursemaids for children. F.S. Pendleton and Company Store, interior, Islesboro, ca."

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Early Settlements

"Area children were served by one school in the Sprague District. Lime Kiln Wharf, Islesboro, ca."

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Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 4 of 5

"Several children from the community, under the direction of art teacher Mary Lightbody, drew and water-colored images of the old building."

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Scarborough Historical Society & Museum

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Mercy Hospital - Mercy & the Community

"… small transitional housing program for women and children in various states of need, geared towards living addition free."

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Music in Maine - Community Music

"… the Howards located Kemp's wife and two young children and brought them to Leeds, Maine. In addition to farming, the Kemp family entertained…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"The Bangor Children's Home was dedicated in 1869 and the Bangor Art Association established in 1875."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Soldiers Of The Civil War

"Davis and was a farmer with two children when he enlisted. Isaiah gave up his horse in the heat of battle to his commander, so the Confederates would…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Four Important Women of Bangor

"Mary Snow was never married, and she never had children. Mary Snow was famous for being the first woman school superintendent in Maine."

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Colby College Special Collections

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