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Pejepscot Historical Society

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Ellsworth Public Library

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Norridgewock Historical Society

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

"… of the building contains an old ticket booth, a kitchen, and ample space for tables. The second floor has a stage, a large open floor, and a…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Masonic Hall

"They also had a private kitchen, the Masonic Lodge, reception rooms, army and police offices located on the top floor."

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Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 5 of 5

"… the Valley Grange Hall and seen through the back kitchen window, the Guilford Center Baptist Church."

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

"The Lodge room and kitchen were upstairs, while the dance hall and movie projector were downstairs. There was a stage with an organ on the western…"

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Aroostook Historical and Art Museum

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Inns

"… chambermaids, butlers, chefs, waitresses, kitchen help, clerks and managers—a total of 180 people."

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Historic Hallowell - The Tiger and the Lion

"It worked like an old kitchen pump. It is said to have been brought from England over a century ago."

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Mount Desert Island Historical Society

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Reform and Repeal

"Like members of other ethnic groups, they ran a kitchen bar. After moving to Biddeford, they show the same enjoyment of life."

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Historic Hallowell - Ice Harvesting on Cascade Pond

"… can remember my father in the winter staring the kitchen window at the thermometer and waiting. You had to have at least four inches of ice on the…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Customs House

"For example, it has been the home of Kennebec Kitchens, Bartlett Design Co. , Chapman and Drake Insurance, Edward Jones Investments, and Spencer Gray…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Marion Sanborn

"… have heating like now, they’d have to stay in the kitchen for a few days so they’d get a little bit bigger and they’d jump out of the boxes."

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Wilson Museum

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - National Blue Ribbon School

"… a new art and music room added, and an all new kitchen and cafeteria. New windows, lighting, heating and ventilation systems installed, and…"

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Mercy Hospital - Founding of Mercy

"… supplies such as jellies, preserves, linens, and kitchen utensils. The Ladies Auxiliary also had a special committee for transportation, providing…"

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Business as Usual

"… neighborhood with more than its share of kitchen bars. This photograph shows a rum cart making an illegal, though hardly clandestine delivery…"

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - 1820 to 1865: Temperance and the Maine Law

"… fortunes came from brewing or the hundreds of kitchen bars that appeared after 1851. The growing middle class, still largely Yankee, enjoyed an…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - More on the Old Ell

"… cook stove with copper hot water tank in the kitchen. Running water was a seasonal affair through above-ground pipes; in the winter one needed to…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Old Ell is Born

"… old ell, and built a new extension containing a kitchen, butler's pantry, and storerooms. The interior of the main house has been greatly improved."

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Lincoln, Maine - Other Early Hospitals

"… new equipment, X-Ray treatment room, incubator, kitchen, and laboratory. They also made an ambulance entrance."

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Champlain Society - Page 1 of 2

"… pitched their six canvas tents: a parlor tent, kitchen, pantry, three medium-sized sleeping tents, and one small tent."