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Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Wiscasset's Arctic Connection
"… Blethen Maine Newspapers Explorer, scientist, author and teacher Donald B. MacMillan liked Wiscasset, a community of about 1,200 on the Sheepscot…"
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Prominent Women
"Prominent Women Text By: Strong School 7th and 8th Graders, 2011-2012 Julia Harris May poetry collection, 1903Farmington Public Library…"
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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington
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"Women in Colonial Economies About the Author Sara T. Damiano, Ph.D. is a historian of women and gender in early America and the Atlantic World."
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Life on a Tidal River - Four Important Women of Bangor
"2016, bangordailynews.com/bdn-maine/community/author-christina-baker-kline-bangor-high-school-graduate-will-receive-key-to-city-of-bangor/."
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Lubec, Maine - Canning Sardines in Lubec: Technology, the Syndicate and Labor
"According to John Gilman, the author of the business history of the canneries, 1952 was the year the key cans were introduced."
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Lubec, Maine - Myron Avery, Lubec, and the Appalachian Trail
"Soon after Avery’s untimely death on July 26, 1952, an act of the Maine Legislature renamed East Peak on Bigelow Mountain as Myron Avery Peak."
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Lubec, Maine - Klondike: Lubec's Gold from Sea Water Hoax
"Sources Bangs, Carrie, “Klondike: The Gold from Sea Water Story Promoted by the Electrolytic Marine Salts Company at North Lubec, Maine”, Lubec…"
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Lubec, Maine - The Gardner Lake Tragedy - Page 2 of 2
"… Schad, Remember the Children, published by the author, 2006. The book was not used as a source in this exhibit."
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"… Maine Memory Network (MMN) portal with narratives authored by fashion and textile historian Jacqueline Field."
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Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 2 of 4
"This plant, authorized in 1930, had room for four boilers, with the first two units going on line in Jan. 1931."
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Old Berwick Historical Society
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 1 of 3
"According to Dennis Sven Nordin, author of "Rich Harvest: A History of the Grange, 1867 to 1900," Grange rituals incorporated a mixture of Greek and…"
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 2 of 3
"Photography Workshop X At right, Dani Fazio, Image Services Coordinator for the Maine Historical Society, taught a photography workshop for…"
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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview
"The Town of Islesboro authorized bonds to pay for a publicly owned and run ferry system. The Governor Brann was launched at I.L."
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Rum, Riot, and Reform - 1865 to 1919: The Drys Gain New Adherents and Leaders
"… this countrywide group of politically activated women had strong roots in Maine. Lillian Stevens of Stroudwater was the right hand of President…"
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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Quenching the Thirst
"… point a shipment of liquor was seized by state authorities. Occasional off-campus antics caused friction as well, for as the Old Soldiers Refrain…"
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 3 of 3
"1937 Crosby served as a role model for young women interested in the outdoors. Strong Historical Society Cornelia “Fly Rod” Crosby died on Armistice…"
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 2 of 3
"… of Fly Fishing in Manchester Vermont as part of an exhibit entitled: “A Graceful Rise – Women in Fly Fishing, Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow.”"
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Rum, Riot, and Reform - A Call to Temperance
"Neal Dow, Mayor of Portland and author of the Maine Liquor Law, New York, NY 1852 Collections of Maine Historical Society B D752m X The…"
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Other Recreation
"Fishermen and women would use bamboo for the material to make fishing poles back then. The bamboo was really weak so it kept breaking, and people had…"
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About MCHP
"… range of themes and topics in Maine history; Maine History Online, a comprehensive survey of Maine history organized by time period and theme…"