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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 4 of 4

"A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time Flags Jess, grade 7 Coal Kiln School, Scarborough, ca. 1900Scarborough Historical Society & Museum…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Explore the Exhibits

"Explore the Exhibits We invite you to learn more about Scarborough's rich history through these interactive exhibits."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 3 of 4

"Historical Overview The Twentieth Century Trolley TicketsScarborough Historical Society & Museum By 1902 Scarborough had electricity, and…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 1 of 4

"Historical Overview Map of Scarborough with MarshlandScarborough Historical Society & Museum Scarborough: They Called it Owascoag Text by…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 4 of 4

"Historical Overview The Twenty-First Century Scarborough Professional Gateway located on Haigis Parkway X Residential and commercial growth…"

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Historic Hallowell - Logging

"… shipped down the Kennebec River anymore, for trucks are used instead as transportation. The process of logging has changed throughout the years…"

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Surry by the Bay - Early Twentieth Century

"Fires First fire truck, Surry, 1947Surry Historical Society Surry has experienced many bad fires, including a disastrous forest fire in 1822…"

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Historic Hallowell - Central Maine Power

"Over 110 crews and 150 trucks set out to battle the freezing temperatures and falling ice in an attempt to restore power to the people of Maine."

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Guilford, Maine - EVENTS - Page 1 of 3

"(Tom Goulette) Remains of Guilford Town Hall after fire of 1928Guilford Historical Society The town hall in Guilford was built in 1880."

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Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 2 of 5

"The town got an International Fire Truck in 1956. This truck had a 750 midship pump, an 800 gallon tank with two booster reels, and other necessary…"

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Bootleggers vs. Police

"… Today Media X Coast Guards Fire Truck with Bullets on Brunswick Road Portland Evening Express, October 16, 1934 Even after Repeal the…"

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Historic Hallowell - Ice Harvesting on Cascade Pond

"… you would load the ice on the wagon or into the truck and off you would go.” “Then my father bought a truck to haul the ice."

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Historic Hallowell - Ice Harvesting on Cascade Pond ~ A Family Affair

"… Free Library Then my father bought a truck to haul the ice. That was a sad day for us boys because you used to hitch your sleds to the ice wagons…"

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Historic Hallowell - Ice Cutting and Ice Houses on the Bombahook

"Later, gasoline powered trucks were used until the ice harvesting operation closed down around 1950. Ice harvesting, Cascade Pond, Hallowell, ca."

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Historic Hallowell - Ice Cutting and Ice Houses on the Bombahook

"Later, gasoline powered trucks were used until the ice harvesting operation closed down around 1950. Ice harvesting, Cascade Pond, Hallowell, ca."

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Ocean View Hotel

"The dances raised money for the first island fire truck. In addition to taking in guests, she ran a pie shop and sold ice cream."

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Lincoln, Maine - Railroads

"… Lincoln, the train was used to transport a fire truck. The building burned, but the people were amazed at the speed of the train."

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - IV. Transitions and troubles: Private enterprise shoulders an island’s needs

"… Island are fought with volunteer efforts, but a truck and fire station were acquired in the early 1950s."

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

"… industries, giving way only when automobiles and trucks became affordable. Around 1880, the town experienced an industrial boom."

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - V. Changing times: the Swan’s Island Ferry

"Whether they are carried by a horse drawn wagon, or a 320 horsepower truck, the island spirit survives."

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Guilford, Maine - Pre-Settlement And The First 100 Years

"In 1931 the Town purchased their first fire truck, a 1931 Ford which is still running today. Turner House in Winter, Guilford, ca."

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Guilford, Maine - Special Events

"… Floats, Business Floats, and area fire trucks, antique automobiles, several bands, and even a doll carriage parade."