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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Maritime Tales: Shipyards and Shipwrecks - Page 1 of 2

"Maritime Tales: Shipyards and Shipwrecks Text by Bruce Thurlow Images from Scarborough Historical Society, Rodney Laughton and Don Googins…"

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Maine Maritime Museum

View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.

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Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"While the mission of the institution concentrates on the maritime heritage and culture of the state, the pioneers who founded MMM and the resulting…"

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"X Sources: Adams, Frank P., “Notes on the Maritime History of Lubec Maine”, The American Neptune, Vol. XXIV, No. 1, January 1964."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Explore the Exhibits

"… to Super Highway Click to see exhibit Maritime Tales: Shipyards and Shipwrecks Click to see exhibit People Who Called Scarborough Home…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 4 of 4

"Paine, Lincoln P. Down East: A Maritime History of Maine . Gardiner, ME: Tillbury House, 2000. Scarboro Register, 1905."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Catch of the Day: Clamming and Lobstering - Page 4 of 4

"Lobstering and the Maine Coast . Bath, ME: Maine Maritime Museum, 1985. Milliken, John, et al. petitioned the 59th Legislature of Maine to abrogate…"

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Historic Hallowell - Hallowell History Bibliography

"Baker, William Avery. A Maritime History of Bath and the Kennebec River Region. Bath, ME.: Marine Research Society of Bath, 1973."

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - History Detectives

"X The History Detectives club was started in the fall of 2012 by Island Institute Fellow Kate Webber, with the goal of involving kids in Swan's…"

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Surry by the Bay - History of Surry

"History of Surry Surry Historical Society Text written by Lynn Bonsey, with sections adapted from Surry, Maine: An informal History by Osmond…"

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Baird's Quarry history

"Baird's Quarry history Text by Kim Colbeth Images from the Swan's Island Historical Society Matthew Baird Contracting Co."

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - -Across the Sea- a history through transportation

"-Across the Sea- a history through transportation Text by Kate Webber Images from the Swan's Island Historical Society Four men line fishing…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Maine Community Heritage Project

"… a diverse range of themes and topics in Maine history; lesson plans; a gallery of student history projects; online tools that allow site visitors…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Historical Society

"Every autumn, as part of their studies of local history, Scarborough third grade classes visit the museum for a morning of hands-on activities and…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Regional and Town History

"… build them, while Canadians from Quebec and the Maritimes came to labor in them. Google Maps tells us that the distance between Byron and…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Marsh: "Land of Much Grass" - Page 4 of 4

"The Village of Cockell: An Illustrated History of Pine Point, Maine. Wilmington, MA: Hampshire Press, 1988. Fogg, John D."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Public Library

"… 1899, The Scarborough Public Library has a long history of successful collaboration with businesses, organizations, and schools in the community."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Welcome

"… traveler," we invite you to discover the rich history of Scarborough by exploring this vibrant website."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarbrough Middle School

"At the same time, improved access to their local history and natural resources turns students into stewards of their environments and community."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 4 of 4

"The American Flag has a long and fascinating history. In May of 1776, Betsy Ross, often known as the maker of the American Flag, reported that she…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Timeline of Events

"… Historical Society, talks with students about the history of Higgins Beach and hosts a picnic lunch at The Breakers Scarborough MCHP team launches…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 3 of 4

"… Historical Society Collection: Aviation 2.See note 1 above. 3.http://www.scarborough.me.us/commserv/trails/history.html 4.Author’s recollection"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 3 of 4

"Southgate, William. The History of Scarborough from 1633-1783. Portland, ME, 1853. Dr. Robert Southgate Robert Southgate: doctor, lawyer, judge…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 4 of 4

"Sources Killelea, Elaine. "Case History of Dr. Haigis Lists Many Firsts". Portland Press Herald and Sunday Telegram, 1975. Matson, Jess."