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Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Sounds

"Hallowell Sounds Here are some interesting and exciting Hallowell Sounds. The Serenaders Stars Over Stevens ~ Listen to the singers from the Stevens…"

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - The MCHP Experience: In Our Own Words

"I was so excited to see the students working so hard to get everything perfect. They were so cautious in making sure they handled the artifacts…"

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Maine's Paper & Heritage Museum

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Liz, widow Clark, Bangor, 1848

"… any sailer." He wrote, "Manners, dress, and the excitment which they created while here was never equled by any number of females." View…"

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Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Wiscasset's Arctic Connection

"… the little community for the ceremonies and the excitement of watching MacMillan and his crew prepare to depart for their historic trips."

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Life on a Tidal River - Project Process

"In future years, other classes and organizations can add to what we have started and that is very exciting!"

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Old Canada Road Historical Society

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Ski Museum of Maine

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Winter Fun

"… there were enough hills worth making the slide exciting. Donald LeMoine is heading down Steamboat Hill Road."

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Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - 1925 National Governors' Association Convention

"Governors from across the United States were excited to see what vacationland had to offer. Participants were treated to a ride in the Navy Airship…"

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Historic Clothing Collection - 1950-1960 - Page 2 of 4

"… wash and drip-dry qualities were novel and exciting at that time. "Betty Barclay Frock," ca."

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Historic Clothing Collection - 1950-1960 - Page 3 of 4

"1955Maine Historical Society After the initial excitement and novelty of long full skirts, Dior's more formal and very wearable day fashions became…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln House Hotel

"I am so excited, I just can’t go to sleep. Tuesday, July 28, 1874 I am so excited, I started my shift early."

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - VII. Flow and ebb: the effects of industrial peak & global upheaval (1900-1955) - Page 1 of 3

"… century Biddeford was a place of opportunity, of excitement, of possibility. It was the largest city in York County, and one of the largest cities…"

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Guilford, Maine - PROJECT OVERVIEW - Page 1 of 2

"… Brian Woodworth, Rex Webb, Nena Schultz X Excited about their good fortune, the group began to meet to discuss the overall project, review the…"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Project Background

"… a crowd-based platform which provided an exciting opportunity to engage transcription volunteers from around the world."

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Guilford, Maine - Special Events

"… The day of the Armistice was a day of wild excitement, whistles blowing, parades and torch light processions."

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John Martin: Expert Observer - "Representing every particular:" John Martin's Reflections, Illustrations, and Commentary - Page 2 of 2

"… in Bangor of the war's end capture the excitement of the Union victory, the actions of Union supporters to make Confederate supporters fly the…"

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Historic Hallowell - A Post-Revolutionary Generation

"… to the Hallowell Gazette recalled the excitement generated by the book trade: We were decidedly a reading people."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Overview

"With the final product complete, many students are excited to share their exhibits with the world."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Entertainment- Alameda and Opera House

"… 20th century, theaters were becoming a new and exciting thing in most towns. Bath was home to many theaters that came and went as the city and its…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Steamboats

"I hope they’ll be excited to see me. Works Cited Keller, Rachael. The Mattanawcook Observer. Vol. 1. Enfield: Down East Enterprises, 1983. Print."

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Lincoln, Maine - Thomas G. Libby

"He was excited when he got to leave the state for the first time when he enlisted in the Civil War. He went to war when he was fourteen to be a…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Methodist Church

"I’m excited to do this, because I will finally be a real member. I have a great family connection to this church."