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L'Heritage Vivant Living Heritage

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Abel J. Morneault Memorial Library

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Steep Falls Library

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Oakfield Historical Society

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Waterville Public Library

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Joseph Mitchell and Mutual Store wagon, Bangor, 1865

"He wrote that merchants paid into a fund that was used to buy goods in order to control prices. Martin wrote that some items were sold below what…"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: an historical overview - Page 5 of 6

"… empire, the state of Massachusetts hoped to fund the public coffers by selling vast swaths of Maine lands."

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Malaga Island: a story best left untold - Malaga Island: A Story Best Left Untold

"Then state-funded workers dug up the graves and reburied the remains in the graveyard at the Maine School for the Feeble-Minded, as of 2022 the…"

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Music in Maine - Music in Maine

"… Foundation, Wescustogo Foundation, BHA Foundation Fund, Margaret E. Burnham Charitable Trust, William Sloane Jelin Foundation, and the Phineas W."

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Maine Railroads

"… Berleigh said that they should raise their own funds and build their own railroad. In two months the Aroostook Railroad had been organized."

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Arriving in Bar Harbor

"… the tribes’ annual budget of state-allocated funds comprised of money set aside from the sale or use of Indian lands. N.M."

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Historic Hallowell - Our Work and Our Team

"… founders of our City, to the generous patrons who funded our library, built our City Hall, started business, worked in schools, factories and farms."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - North Church

"… held an annual May Day fair, which raised funds to maintain the church until it was passed on to the Farmington Historical Society in 1971."

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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - West New Portland Village Schools

"The town would not receive state equalization funds if it continued to operate two high schools. The citizens decided after much debate to approve…"

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Friends of Wood Island Light

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Skowhegan Free Public Library

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Poland Spring Preservation Society

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New Hampshire Historical Society

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Lubec Landmarks

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Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library

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Franco-American Heritage Center at St. Mary's

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Lithgow Public Library

"… of subscriptions to area citizens, provided the funds to construct the building. With much fanfare, the cornerstone of the library was laid in…"

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Mercy Hospital - Growth & Expansion - Page 1 of 2

"Mercy also received nearly $240,000 in federal funds for furnishings and equipment. The new facility opened with 150 beds and 36 bassinets in 1943…"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Who were the Kennebec and Pejepscot Proprietors? - Page 1 of 7

"… influence translated into Massachusetts taxpayers funding fortifications to protect company towns, and the creation of Lincoln County in 1760…"