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John Martin: Expert Observer - Elizabeth Blowers, Bangor, ca. 1864

"He wrote that Blowers is shown "In a Habit with no Bonnet & with high comb." Fashion -- for both men and women -- was one of Martin's interests."

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - ABOUT US

"… collection to educate people in the customs and habits of the past in the City and to preserve and perpetuate the memory of those who, through…"

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - II. Ripples of change: European exploration & settlement at Winter Harbor - Page 1 of 2

"… specifically to prove that the climate was habitable. Vines and the colonists settled at the protected area at the mouth of the Saco River, and…"

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Biddeford Historical Society

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Fryeburg Historical Society

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Dreamland and Liberty

"Changing habits, the use of automobiles, and new technology killed these entertainment venues, once an important part of Bath's life."

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Temperance Membership

"… a younger generation from taking up the habit. X Temperance Levee Bath, February 1849 Courtesy of the Charles E."

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Politics and Enforcement

"… Golden Specific Positive Cure for the Liquor Habit Late 19th century Courtesy of the Charles E."

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Skyline Farm - Making and Preserving History

"… that the minister’s children “were trained to habits of industry and economy so as to be examples to those of his flock”."

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - "Main Streets" of North Yarmouth and Cumberland

"… and Yarmouth village was becoming a center of habitation and commerce. In our area, King's Highway incorporated parts of present-day Route 88 and…"

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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