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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Sports

"Dexter Lee, on the ground in the picture on the right, rubs his side every time he sees this picture!"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Resources

"… Many thanks to our island Historians: Dexter Lee, Gwen May, Sonny Sprague, Marion Stinson, Caroline Martin, and Dot Barnes"

Guilford, Maine - SPORTS - Page 1 of 3

"Those teams included: Dover-Foxcroft, Milo, Dexter, and Greenville. When the teams played games they played the teams three different times."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Building Community and Commerce

"… were mostly women and children, valued for their dexterity and small hands. The work was demanding, with no set hours."

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and the Civil War

"Photo courtesy of the Dexter Historical Society X The different battles of the 22nd Maine include Bayou Teche Campaign, also known as the Battle…"

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 2 of 5

"In 1908, Charles Scales and Harry E. Hale of Dexter bought out Rand & Drake and the name changed to Guilford Clothing Store. In 1928, A."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Dancing Fraternity, City of Bangor, 1868

"… a "grand march" at an inauguration day dance in Dexter. A newspaper account noted, "All the intricate evolutions were carried out in their minutest…"

Early Maine Photography - The Vickery-Shettleworth Collection

"After the war, he resumed teaching, first in Dexter and then in Brewer, retiring in 1981. Early in his teaching career, he earned a master’s degree…"

Lubec, Maine - Timeline

"Thomas Dexter was the first keeper 1810 • Committee chosen by people of Seward’s Neck to petition the legislature in Boston to be set off from Moose…"

Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… Light and in 1809 it was completed with Thomas Dexter as the first keeper. The Lubec Channel Light was commissioned in 1890."

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