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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Indian Encampment: Behind the Scenes

"The Indian Encampment: Behind the Scenes Indian encampment, Bar Harbor, 1881Abbe Museum All the cooking at the Indian encampment is done…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - …then came the settlers…

"… staves, and shingles needed for boats, dwellings, barns, fences, and barrels. They cut hay in the salt marshes and turned ancient forest trails…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 2 of 3

"… and hauled my load up to the hill beyond Babcocks barn when his steers swung and broke my sled tongue."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Early Settlers

"On another page of the ledger, Plosway is called ‘Indian Plosway’. We wonder why it was important to make note that Plosway was an Indian, but for…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Basketball: From Rivals to Teammates

"… almost anywhere there was a space big enough -- a barn, a warehouse, or a boat house -- it was likely someone had hammered a basketball hoop to the…"

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"… meeting on Islesboro took place in 1791, in the barn of Joseph Boardman. These worshipers were Baptists, who built the first house of worship on…"