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Historic Hallowell - Disasters - Natural and Man-made

"Disasters - Natural and Man-made History lesson X For Hallowell, adversity has come in many forms: freshets, fires, tornadoes and even train…"

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Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - "Man on the Street"

"He was such a good rod man that he worked himself out of that position to the more exhalted office off division engineer, which means supervision of…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - A Man's Life in a Suitcase

"A Man's Life in a Suitcase John Edward Barry, Mexico, 1939 Mexico Historical Society Text by Irene Hutchinson Images contributed by Mexico…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor Man Rats Out Brady Gang - Page 2 of 2

"Bangor Man Rats Out Brady Gang Shep Hurd Resources Page Beiser, Martha, and Sarah (Sally) MacFawn. Personal Interview with Mr."

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Life on a Tidal River - William S. Cohen, The Man and the School

"William S. Cohen, The Man and the School William S. Cohen ca. 1944 Item courtesy of the University of Maine Special Collections."

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor Man Rats Out Brady Gang - Page 1 of 2

"Bangor Man Rats Out Brady Gang Everett S. "Shep" Hurd, Bangor, 1932Bangor Historical Society Text by the 7th Grade Maine Studies Students of…"

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Surry by the Bay - Sawmills of Cunningham Ridge

"Saunders, bought a sawmill from another man in Surry. With the help of his friend and cousin, Fred Torrey, they set up the sawmill on Cunningham…"

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Surry by the Bay - Nineteenth Century

"… the war effort, so they made a deal with another man that if he would fight in their son's place, they'd give him four or five acres of land."

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Surry by the Bay - Early Settlement

"… King, settled near the Floods in 1784 at "No Man's Cape" as Newbury Neck was called. Although nearby Castine was occupied by the British in June…"

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Surry by the Bay - Early Twentieth Century

"One man, Wilbur McKeown, a 2nd Class Petty Officer, was killed by Japanese bombers at the battle of Savo Island, August 28,1942, while serving on the…"

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Surry by the Bay - Phebe Fowler: A Woman of Property

"… Phebe’s third husband was Olin Fowler – a young man from Lubec whose father was an itinerant Methodist preacher."

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Surry by the Bay - History of Surry

"… the silence of the savage region, only the red man and his wild beast companions wandering in undisputed possession through the pathless forest…"

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Surry by the Bay - Surry Opera Company

"… visit to the United States accompanied by a four-man TV crew. Two tour buses full of performers traveled around Maine and performed in Boston and…"

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Surry by the Bay - Resources

"Resources BOOKS Bonsey, Osmond C. Surry, Maine: An informal History, Surry Historical Society, 2003. Jellison, Connee."

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Surry by the Bay - Surry Today

"Surry Today Home to about 1,300 residents, Surry today is a vibrant town boasting an active, creative, and diverse citizenry, many of whom are…"

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Surry by the Bay - Weathervane Dispute

"Weathervane Dispute New Surry Grammar School, 1952Surry Historical Society Text by Lynn Bonsey Images contributed by Surry Historical Society…"

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Surry by the Bay - Broadway by the Bay

"Broadway by the Bay Playhouse, Surry, 1946Surry Historical Society Surry Playhouse 1929-1938/1946-1953 Text by Kate Mrozicki Images…"

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Surry by the Bay - Welcome

"Welcome Come to SurrySurry Historical Society Welcome to the Hancock County coastal community of Surry."

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Surry by the Bay - Late Twentieth Century

"Late Twentieth Century Scenic view of Patten Bay, Surry, ca. 1960Surry Historical Society Changes By 1950, Surry's population had dropped to…"

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Surry by the Bay - Surry Village School

"Surry Village School Text by Lynn Bonsey, with sections adapted from Surry, Maine: An informal History by Osmond C."

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Surry by the Bay - About The Project

"About The Project Our team is comprised of Surry Elementary School, the Surry Historical Society, and several Surry residents."

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Ezekiel Hopkins house and grounds, Hampden, 1840

"… the only instance that I know of where God and man had formed a copartnership to plan a residence for man and beast where every convenience both…"

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Historic Hallowell - Dr. Benjamin Page

"This "man midwife" attended 3000 thousand births in the first year. During the Plague of 1812, his superb knowledge and skill saved many lives."

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Gorham L. Boynton, Bangor, ca. 1867

"… in the streets." He also wrote, "Mr Boynton is a man of his word about his business and has a handsome property has a fine modern shaped house on…"