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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahoc County Courthouse

"… Bowdoinham, Richmond, and Topsham, County offices in the Courthouse include: The Emergency Movement Agency, County Commissioners Office, County…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Columbian Block

"Moses, John Calvin Stevens, Officer Merrill, and Mrs. Chas. B. Harrington. Galen C. Moses funded the YMCA, provided funds for the 1889 building for…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Church Block

"Front Street, From Post Office Square, Bath. ca. 1930Patten Free Library At midnight on December 12, 1954, the City of Bath converted to dial…"

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Margaret Chase Smith Library

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

"… himself out of that position to the more exhalted office off division engineer, which means supervision of the designing and constructing of our…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahock House and The Sagadahoc Block

"… a livery stable at the base of the chimney in the office. The fire could have been put out except for the break in the water line connecting from…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Ledyard Block

"… Block, in the late 1860s he had his real estate office in the building until 1891 and a men's clothing store from 1892-1907."

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Life on a Tidal River - The War Effort

"Rationing Gas The OPA, the Office of Price Administration, was in charge of rationing, and it issued tips for rationing."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… which time it began service as a seasonal ticket office for Maine Eastern Railroad. Finally, the completion of the four-lane Sagadahoc Bridge in…"

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Life on a Tidal River - The Bangor Fire of 1911 - Page 1 of 2

"… downtown, destroying Norumbega Hall and the Post Office before climbing the Center Street Hill and burning the residences along Center and French…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Three Civil War Letters - Page 3 of 4

"… good thing they have captured 4 Commissioned Officers; - 43 Privates; 60 Horses and Mules; A large lot of Boots & shoes; cloth ect. ect."

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and Social Reform Movements of the 1800s-1900s

"Officers would sometimes conduct raids but keep the liquor. Another way that Bangor was involved was because of the movie “The Strange Woman”."

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Notable Residents

"… Knox) and eminent lawyer and statesman, left politics in 1833 and returned to the practice of law in Thomaston."

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Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 2 of 3

"A Jacksonian Democrat, he began his political career in the Maine legislature, serving three terms as speaker."

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - VIII. Changing course and new beginnings (1955-Present) - Page 2 of 2

"… incinerator in the heart of downtown, divisive politics, and an effort by the residents of the beach neighborhoods to separate themselves from the…"

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New Hampshire Historical Society

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Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 3 of 3

"… Lincoln was a leader in Massachusetts legal and political circles and his brother Levi Lincoln became governor of Massachusetts."

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Lincoln, Maine - Weatherbee Hardware

"My uncle also used to go to meetings about politics. He still does, but only sometimes. He goes too far and gets really annoying when all he talks…"

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - RESOURCES

"… 'disappearance' of the Abenaki in Western Maine: Political organizations and ethnocentric assumptions." American Indian Quarterly 17.2 (1993)…"

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… and meeting hall, later entering local politics. Cleaves Tavern, Lubec, 1955Lubec Memorial Library Lubec’s center of population began to…"

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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