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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and the Civil War

"Item contributed by the Bangor Museum and Center for History. X Conditions weren’t that much different in Andersonville prison, which was more…"

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Blue Hill, Maine - Project Sources

"(JF) William A. Farnsworth Library and Art Museum. The Arts and Crafts of the Versatile Parson Fisher, 1768-1847, Downeast Books, 1967."

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Guilford, Maine - Veterans Tributes - Page 1 of 2

"His citations and decoration along with his burial flag now reside in the Guilford Historical Society Museum."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 1 of 4

"1879Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Testing Ian, grade 8 School items on display at the Scarborough Historical Society X Student…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Porter Family

""Fly Rod" CrosbyMaine State Museum If one family member died of consumption, usually more family members caught it."

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Westport Island History Committee

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Home: The Wadsworth-Longfellow House and Portland - Streetscape, 1790-1930

"… house had become a historical house museum in 1901 following the death of Anne Longfellow Pierce."

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Life on a Tidal River - Four Important Women of Bangor

"… US Military by the Numbers.” The National WWII Museum | New Orleans, The National WWII Museum | New Orleans…"

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Lubec, Maine - The Lighthouse at West Quoddy Head

"… West Quoddy Visitor prepared by the Maine State Museum, a standard 1000-watt theatrical type bulb powers the lantern as of 2009."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Merchants' Row

"1950Maine Maritime Museum The building that houses Wilson's Drug Store was built after the fire in 1837 and was owned by Lewis E."

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Raymond Wallace

"Also two of my father’s boats were in museums. One is in Massachusetts and one is in Penobscot Bay. He designed the one in Penobscot and it was very…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 3 of 4

"… June 16, 1893Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Graduations ceremonies have not always been what they are now."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… Sagadahoc Preservation, Inc., the Maine Maritime Museum, Bath Historical Society, Bath Business Association, Main Street Bath and the City of Bath…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Aroostook Valley Railroad

"… Maine, stop by the Seashore Trolley Museum. Trolley Car Nos. 70 and 71 as well as engine #52 from the Aroostook Valley Railroad are on display…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Native Americans

"George Sawyer collection is on display at the Nylander Museum in Caribou. 5. Bruce Bourque “Twelve thousand Years: American Indians in Maine"

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

"United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. n.d. Web. 11 Apr. 2013. Saucier, Roxanne Moore. "Panel OKs naming school after Cohen Bangor School…"

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Music in Maine - Community Music

"… Grand Lake Narrows Sebois, 1920Patten Lumbermen's Museum From agriculture to industry, work and occupational songs help laborers move together…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"Rural Schools Booklet of the Museum Cover: From original water color by C. Robert TylerFarmington Historical Society As Farmington reached the…"

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"The Sailors’ Memorial Museum is still in existence, welcoming both visitors and residents at the ferry dock, and is one of the few remaining…"

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"Now a museum, the site is on the National Register of Historic Places. As jobs were lost and once thriving businesses closed the town’s population…"

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Lubec, Maine - Canning Sardines in Lubec: Technology, the Syndicate and Labor

"Smillie of the U. S. National Museum in Washington, D. C. details the process of canning. The first step was to cut off heads and tails, and remove…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"The Collection-Cole Land Transportation Museum. Bangor: Furbush-Roberts Printing Company, 1998. Print. Lossing, Benson J. The Pictorial Field Book."

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Acadian Archives

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