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Guilford, Maine - PROJECT OVERVIEW - Page 2 of 2

"… Community Middle School – The six-town school district “supplied” seventh and eighth grade social studies teacher, Rex Webb, and a host of his…"

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Guilford, Maine - Guilford Schools

"#4 In 1947 the Maine State Legislature passed a law intending to create regional high schools. Superintendent Frank Kent placed the wheels in motion…"

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Eastern Maine Medical Center

View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.

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Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 1 of 2

"… scene of Bank Square and the Elm Street business district in the 1950s. Included is the Koritsky's Store, Crockett's Bakery, The Gold Nuggett…"

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Lubec, Maine - Timeline

"… appointed first collector for customs District of Passamaquoddy, office at Flagg’s Point (Lubec) • John Allan settles on Treat’s Island (Allan’s…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 3 of 3

"Over the years, the face of Mexico has undergone many changes. A branch of the University of Maine Systems is now located where the St."

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"With the end of the war in 1783 and formation of the federal government efforts were made to control trade in the region. The border between the U.S."

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 1 of 4

"… into the subsequent Rumford/Mexico Water District (with its Mt. Zircon Reservoir); the International Paper Company; the Rumford Falls Sulphite…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Mt. Zircon Reservoir - Page 3 of 3

"Zircon Brook Supply, 1914 – (Between Trustees and James M. McGregor) Report to the Board of Trustees, by Head Engineer, E."

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Mt. Zircon Reservoir - Page 1 of 3

"The Town of Rumford formed the Board of Water District Trustees in March, 1911. Said Trustees were: Charles M. Bisbee, Cleon S."

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

"There was still a good deal of agricultural activity going on in the area, but new industries taking advantage of the river and the sea were starting…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Peru

"Merrill Knight was moderator of said meeting and 20 votes were recorded. The number of votes was kept to keep track of the growing number of settlers."

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Byron

"District 7 School, Roxbury, 1915Byron Historical Society Over the years Byron has seen businesses come and go: spruce gum, several lumber mills…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - About the Project

"… X By Nick Waugh The Western Foothills School District of Maine (Regional School Unit 10) contains 478 square miles—more than any school district…"

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 4 of 4

"The school district brings Cumberland and North Yarmouth, separated in 1821, together again. Eliphalet GreelyCumberland Historical Society The…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Hugh J. Chisholm, Sr. - Page 2 of 2

"… interests were to develop an attractive business district to be constructed between the canal and the Androscoggin River."

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

"Representative (D) from California’s 26th District. He died at 84 on August 13, 1991, the 29th anniversary of the bridge dedication."

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Guilford, Maine - Modern History: 1966 to Present

"Fluoride was added to the water, a new sanitary district was incorporated, and a tennis court was built as was a 24-unit senior citizen’s complex…"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Women in Colonial Economies - Page 2 of 4

"… British colonies, Massachusetts, including the district of Maine, derived its legal system from its mother country."

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Blue Hill, Maine - Educating Blue Hill

"… the Beech Hill district in 1939, the Granite District in 1920, the Witham district in 1928, the Billings District in 1921, the Long Island District…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Fires in Rumford

"… Waldo Street had become a secondary business district to the Congress Street business area and had spurred the growth of a collection of…"

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - VIII. Changing course and new beginnings (1955-Present) - Page 2 of 2

"The tradition of Biddeford as a place of possibility for those seeking a better life for themselves and their families has been renewed, manifested…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Maine State Prison

"Following the war, he started an effort to petition Massachusetts for separation. In March 1820, in recognition of his political service, William…"

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - The Civil War/Reconstruction Era as Experienced in Biddeford & Saco - Page 5 of 17

"Once these two mills were established this mill district came to be one of the largest cotton milling facilities in the country."