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Historic Clothing Collection - Early Nineteenth Century

"… Century Leavitt family coat-dress, Eastport, ca. 1830Maine Historical Society Some fashion changes are distinct and occur quickly, while…"

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Historic Clothing Collection - 1830-1850 - Page 1 of 3

"1830-1850 Leavitt family coat-dress, Eastport, ca. 1830Maine Historical Society From Eastport, and connected to the Leavitt family, a wadded…"

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Historic Clothing Collection - Outerwear 1800-1830

"… Society Leavitt family winter cape, Eastport, ca. 1810Maine Historical Society Sarah Bowman Winter's "fancy weave" coat, Bath, ca."

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

"By 1880 there were five canneries in Eastport, and one in North Lubec. Fish processing, Eastport, ca."

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Early 1800s

"Since Thomaston was halfway between Kittery and Eastport with river access, it was desirable not only due to its location but also because the quarry…"

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

"Eastport Ferry Prior to construction of an appropriate landing in Lubec passengers and freight were ferried across the bay to Eastport to board…"

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Lubec, Maine - Timeline

"… territories along Passamaquoddy Bay 1814 • Eastport captured and occupied by the British 1815 • Jabez Mowry and other Eastport merchants relocate…"

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec's 1911 Centennial Celebration - Page 1 of 2

"… 19th, 1811, which separated the new Town from Eastport. Exactly 100 years later Lübeck, Germany sent a telegram."

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Lubec, Maine - McCurdy Herring Smokehouse - Page 2 of 4

"Herring smokehouse, Eastport, 1886Maine Historical Society Fortunately, a few people took it upon themselves toward the end of the industry to…"

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Lubec, Maine - Parade, Pins and Pageantry, 1911

"… was located in Calais with its Company #11 in Eastport. These were most likely the men who were in the parade in Lubec. Following the U.R.K.P."

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"Lubec remained part of Eastport until June 21, 1811 when, as a result of a successful petition presented to the Massachusetts legislature, it became…"

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Lubec, Maine - The Blizzard of '34 - Page 1 of 2

"… Society An unnamed newspaper, possibly Eastport's, captioned the picture below: “This photograph taken at Dennysville, in front of the post…"

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Architecture & Landscape database - John P. Thomas

"… and the Quoddy Village housing development in Eastport, were Federally financed through the New Deal."

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 3 of 5

"… led Moose Island (the location of modern-day Eastport, Maine) to go to the US, while loyalist homesteads on Deer, Campobello and Grand Manan led…"

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Lubec, Maine - The Lighthouse at West Quoddy Head

"… of the Revenue Cutter Service, came to remote Eastport and Lubec during an era of all-pervasive smuggling."

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Guilford, Maine - Early Manufacturing - Page 2 of 3

"In 1954, the Willard Division in Eastport was purchased, and in 1958, the D.E. Cummings holdings in Newport was added for further diversity, and the…"

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Lubec, Maine - Klondike: Lubec's Gold from Sea Water Hoax

"… swift currents and good boat service between Eastport and Lubec would facilitate successful operation of the plant."

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

"… ocean cruise, or boated across the two miles from Eastport, Maine’s train terminal. The Narrows between their beloved island and Lubec merited not…"