Maine Memory Network

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

"… with horse drawn single and double hitches a common sight along the wharf. Lubec proved to be a good source of revenue for the steamship line which…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - National Community Christmas Tree - 1959

"The white spruce is common to our area and is sometimes referred to as a cat spruce. This was the first tree: from a private citizen and not from a…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Intersection of Centre and Washington

"Liveries were common in the age of the railroad, and a large one was on Washington Street until about 1860."

Lincoln, Maine - Telegraphs & Telephones

"The most common place to find a telegraph in Lincoln was at the railroad station. Telephone operator's building, Lincoln, ca."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Peru

"… of 1812 and 1814, before the American flag was common, a Liberty Pole was the emblem of patriotism, so it was befitting that a Liberty Pole should…"

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future

"Sheep were a very common animal in New Portland. Shortly after families used their agricultural skills for survival, they began to expand these…"

Lubec, Maine - Building the Roosevelt Bridge to Campobello - Page 1 of 3

"… by which nature had separated peoples of common concerns. But work remained. A bright new brick building was erected to house permanently U.S."

Otisfield Historical Society

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Bangor Public Library

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Colby College Special Collections

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

"86). This was a response common in the era to competition, what were seen as high costs of materials and labor, and low profits."

Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"Print. Scott, Geraldin Tidd. Ties of Common Blood: A History of Maine's Northeast Boundary Dispute with Great Britain, 1783-1842."

Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"… 9 May 2017, www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/common/generic/VP_Hannibal_Hamlin.htm King, Tabitha, and Marsha DeFilippo."

Blue Hill, Maine - Educating Blue Hill

"A common course for young men was navigation. This prepared them for marine navigation and exploration, and taught them outdoor skills; things a…"

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"Rabbits and squirrels are common, with occasional muskrats. Pheasants and partridge were introduced as game in the 1950s, and still inhabit the…"

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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