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Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Crime & Disaster - Page 1 of 2

"Mitchell’s trial drew massive crowds to the Cumberland County Courthouse and was front page news, the press took every opportunity to report on the…"

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Historic Hallowell - Shipbuilding

"… lengths of wood crossing the mast to hold up the massive sails which were called booms. Then they would stick it right into the center of the ship…"

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Skowhegan Community History - Skowhegan: "A Place To Watch"

"… Logs on the Kennebec X For nearly 100 years, massive log drives covered the river shore to shore, shooting downstream during the spring’s…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Bryants and Rockefellers: Two Seal Harbor Families

"This massive effect that MDI's "summer people" have had upon the area can be represented more clearly by focusing on one man’s story."

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Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Historical Society - Page 2 of 2

"After massive renovations, the building was ready to house the new museum. The LHS created an apartment upstairs to help supplement their income."

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Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 2 of 4

"… and transported on cable cars down a track to a massive stone wharf where it was loaded on ships with a derrick."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Intersection of Centre and Washington

"When Bath rejected a massive urban renewal project in the early 1960s, Sears and its chain stores in Bath were left without enough facilities and…"

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Skowhegan Community History - A Brief History of the Skowhegan Area

"… British Navy required masts constructed from the massive pine trees of Maine. Later, after the American Revolution, the cutting, sawing and…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Railroad into the Village

"Davis and presented him with a massive solid silver watch-chain, as a small token of their appreciation of him as a man and master workman."

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Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"Within a few short hours, the massive fire claimed seven houses of worship, 100 businesses, 300 homes, and two lives."

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Eastern Maine Medical Center

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