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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Resources

"… Marguerite Staples, Marion Stinson, Sonny Sprague, Keving Staples, Eva Wheaton, Spencer Joyce, Theo May, Albert Buswell, Gwen May, and Mike Holmes…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - The McCormick house

"… this home throughout its long history: Warren Sprague, Willy 'Jack' Stockbridge, Earl and Eleanor Tozier, Betty Staples Byrd (with her seven…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Stores

"Stores Laura Sprague in Atlantic store, Swan's Island, ca. 1940Swan's Island Historical Society During the early 1900s the population in each…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Redmen's Hall

"1930Swan's Island Historical Society Sonny Sprague remembers crawling into the first floor compartment that housed the projector and playing…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Running the Town

"… the first town teasurer, followed by Bernice Sprague who served in this position from 1957 until 1992."

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and the Civil War Resources

"Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & C., 2010. Sprague, Homer B. Lights and Shadows in Confederate Prisons: A Personal Experience."

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Schools

"Sprague became the first supervisor of schools, in charge of all town schools, responsible for hiring teachers and looking after school property."

Guilford, Maine - Special Events

"… Bangor with the well known leader Adelbert Wells Sprague. Forty three beautifully decorated floats received the applause of hundreds of people…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"… Turtle Head, North Islesboro, Pripet, West Side/Sprague, the Bluff, and Ryder’s Cove/Sabbathday Harbor; Mid-Island, consisting of Guinea, Hewes…"

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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