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Malaga Island: a story best left untold - Explore photos from the "Malaga Island: A Story Best Left Untold" documentary

"… visits to the island during a two and a half year period. For me, these photo illustrations show the layers of this sad story that still effect the…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"… them to live comfortably for an indefinite period of time. “The streams and forests of the Sandy River Valley originally abounded with beaver…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Building Of The Arts Era

"… expression, a highly unique sound for the time period. In 1901, he began a tour in the United States, and in 1915, he made his debut in Bar Harbor…"

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Lubec, Maine - Timeline

"… action (Battle of Fredericksburg) 1864 – 1874 • Period of great commercial prosperity 1865 • Peak of smoked herring industry • Thirty smokehouses…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Intersection of Centre and Washington

"Over a period of two-hundred years, five notable establishments have made history at this location; these unique and important buildings have their…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - 94 Front Street

"… the editor of the Bath Independent for a long period of time, was one of Bath’s most well-known citizens of the early and mid 20th century."

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Guilford, Maine - Modern History: 1966 to Present

"… to the south side of town was created with period lamp posts, concrete and granite sidewalks, street trees, and removal of overhead wiring."

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Peru

"… Names and the People of Its Towns, "during the period while the Maine towns were developing, the South American colonies were breaking away from…"

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Music in Maine - Rock and Roll, Punk, and Elvis

"… recorded ten hours of material over a three-year period and finally spun itself out of existence in late 1980."

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

"… in the canneries remained much the same in the period; it was the men’s that changed. By 1920 there were were additional large canneries on…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"Gradually, over the period known as the Great Depression, families that received some sort of city/state relief grew from 200 in 1929 to a height of…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"She then made her way to Philadelphia for a short period of time to study gynecology at the Women’s Medical College."

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Otisfield Historical Society

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Bangor Public Library

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Colby College Special Collections

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Acadian Archives

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

"In addition, during this twenty-year time period, settlers pushed into neighboring Letter G creating farms and relying on Presque Isle for all of…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Soldiers Of The Civil War

"… term for used scurvy during the Civil War time period. Scorbutus was caused by a vitamin C deficiency, and the symptoms were bleeding gums and open…"

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Eastern Maine Medical Center

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