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Bath's Historic Downtown - Ledyard Block

"That building, which housed the grocery store of William Ledyard on property that may have been sold to William Ledyard and Asa Palmer by William…"

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Historic Clothing Collection - Early Twentieth Century

"In 1904, Mandel's Department Store in New York advertised a high quality fashionable ready-made suit priced at $25.00 (approximately $700.00 in the…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 2 of 4

"In the late-1800s, this store was operated by Albert and Washington Daggett, and was known as Daggett Bros. store."

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Mark and Emily Turner Memorial Library

"… was established, library books were kept in stores, so the storekeepers were also called librarians."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Columbian Block

"… this fire were Columbia Hall, candy and meat stores, grocery stores, and a restaurant. One of the buildings that needed considerable reconstruction…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Church Block

"The current owners of the printing company are Eric and Pamela Allen. Previously, Russell J. Hatch owned the Printing Company from 1983 to 1991."

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Norcross Heritage Trust

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - 1870 to 1915

"… the Town Police Department and a commercial store. The second floor contains a hall and meeting room used for town meetings and community events…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahock House and The Sagadahoc Block

"… the attention, the focus was also going to the stores in the hotel. Smith's was a laundry facility and A.G. Page sold jewelry right next to it."

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

"F.S. Pendleton and Company Store, interior, Islesboro, ca. 1930Islesboro Historical Society Through the years, Islesboro has been most fortunate to…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Adventures in Aroostook County - Page 2 of 3

"There was a drug store called Rexol. It served hot peanuts and ice cream. There was a terrible hurricane in the 1970s that knocked down trees."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Old Town Hall and Grant Building

"There were 473 Grant stores nationwide. It was a popular department store used by many citizens of Bath. Bath Town Hall, ca."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 3 of 4

"… and oranges in midwinter, along with their store catalogs and other commodities. Bringing Water To The Town Water and continuous access to it has…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 1 of 4

"… Society Not all Strong businesses were stores or mills. According to 1909 records, the railroad carried 70,000 passengers and 70,000 tons of…"

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Lincoln, Maine - W.A. Brown: Jack of all trades

"Brown didn’t have all these stores, would we have the stores we have now? The supply of goods we have now might not be around without him."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Merchants' Row

"… in the late 19th century, was Annette's grocery store and another grocery store owned by Michael Gannet."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… these national chain stores, two local department stores (Senter’s and Bath Department Store), several men’s clothing stores and beauty parlors…"

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Summer Resorts

"… was a year-round community as well, the existing stores, post office, and hotel at first provided the necessary staples and entertainment for the…"

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Early Settlements

"Pendleton & Company. Captain Fields Seeley Pendleton (1870-1923) lived across the street from the store."

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Historic Clothing Collection - 1890-1900 - Page 1 of 3

"… be found in the new burgeoning city department stores, including Peck's in Lewiston, Libby's in Portland, and in small town dry-goods stores."

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Historic Clothing Collection - 1870-1890 - Page 1 of 4

"… small thread mills, such as the Haskell Silk Company of Westbrook proliferated, producing the special twist thread in high demand for machine…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - 94 Front Street

"Webber’s store wasn’t the only store damaged by the fire. Set from a spark from a horseshoe, the large fire originated at the Sagadahock House on the…"

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L.L. Bean Corporate Archives

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Surry by the Bay - Nineteenth Century

"… were also two mining companies, the Blue Hill Bay Company and the East Surry Company. Despite the town's many businesses however, a worldwide…"