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Bath's Historic Downtown - 94 Front Street

"Walter G. Webber (1848-1906), the son of George and Rebecca Webber, opened Webber’s Drugstore at 94 Front Street in 1883."

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Tate House Museum

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Georges Valley High School

"Georges Valley High School Georges Valley High School Image from www.msad50.org X Georges Valley High School 47 Valley Street, Thomaston, Maine…"

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Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 1 of 2

"George W. Bourne House, Kennebunk, ca. 1855Maine Historical Society The Vickery-Shettleworth Collection includes images of four major Federal Period…"

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Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 2 of 3

"… of the island by the Portland photographer George M. Howe provides an excellent view of Dr. Cumming’s property and commemorates a major historical…"

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Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 1 of 3

"Photographers George S. Hough and Charles J. Anthony, then at 112 Middle Street, almost certainly made this remarkable series of daguerreotypes."

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Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - "Man on the Street"

"Moy read, George H. Moy was quite an important figure in the class of 1901, Deering High School, if we are to judge from his record."

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Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 3 of 3

"… early outdoor photographs, as reflected in street scenes in South Paris and Athens. A South Paris tintype of about 1860 shows eleven members of the…"

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Early Maine Photography - Groups - Page 2 of 2

"… carpentry for houses and buildings from 1856 to 1871. The Weeks family resided on such Munjoy Hill streets as Beckett, Merrill, and Vesper."

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Economic History of Main Street, Northeast Harbor - Page 3 of 3

"… Memory Lane by Emily Phillips Reynolds Mount Desert: A History by George E. Street Northeast Harbor: Reminiscences by An Old Summer Resident"

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Women Leaders and Temperance

"… Water Girl Bronze replica from a sculpture by George E. Wade, ca. 1917 Photograph by Mark Skinner The Little Water Girl, as she is commonly…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Davenport Memorial and City Hall

"George P. Davenport was born at 55 Front Street, his father's home, and died on December 29, 1926 at his home on 1135 Washington Street due to a…"

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Music in Maine - Community Music

"1895Maine Historical Society George Washington Kemp, Leeds, ca. 1890Maine Historical Society George Washington "Wash" Kemp, came to Maine in…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahoc County Courthouse

"… on the Soldier's Monument, Joseph Pepper and George Pepper deserve special mention because George's letters to his mother still exist."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Patten Free Library

"It was designed by architect George Harding, in a Richarsonian Romanesque style. There is a long history of the library's building which includes two…"

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

"… of the Bath Opera House for many years was George E. Sargent. When the Opera House was built, he said according to a newspaper from a 1952…"

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Taverns, People, and Scenes

"Plan of Ann (now Park) Street, Portland, ca. 1802Maine Historical Society Plan of Ann Street, Portland, ca."

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Drinking: Elegance and Debauchery

"… at the corner of Portland's Federal and Temple streets, just below the First Parish Meetinghouse, was a stagecoach depot and popular watering place…"

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Business as Usual

"… of Fore, York, Danforth, and Pleasant streets) was a largely Irish-American neighborhood with more than its share of kitchen bars."

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - A Call to Temperance

"Kitty Kentuck (ca. 1810-1866), was the street name for Portland's most celebrated liquor seller. X Portland Riot Broadsides, Portland, 1849…"

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Politics and Enforcement

"Located at 135 Congress Street, it was a hot bed of recurring corruption, with agents often arrested by local police."

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Quenching the Thirst

"… 1916 and established a barber shop on Middle Street. Wine was a staple in Italian families and at least one Portland priest viewed Prohibition as…"

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Blue Hill, Maine - Educating Blue Hill

"… Academy, Blue Hill, 1913Blue Hill Public Library George Stevens and His Academy George Stevens and his brother Theodore first arrived in Blue…"

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Music in Maine - Drum, Stockton Springs, ca. 1840

"… umbrellas and musical instruments at 92 Court Street in Boston from 1820 to 1844, specializing in bass drums for militia units."