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Presque Isle: The Star City - Sears and Roebuck Company Building

"The local Sears and Roebuck building was built in 1947. This building replaced a mail order office. When it was built, the store was the second…"

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Historic Clothing Collection - 1890-1900 - Page 3 of 3

"… development of, appropriate, comfortable work and sporting attire. By 1900 Sears catalogue offered smart sensible suits with silk lined jackets."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Intersection of Centre and Washington

"In 1941, Sears opened its only small-town national chain branch on the north side of Centre Street, despite the small facility and limited parking."

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Cottagers

"… names like Astor, Pendleton, Procter, Pulitzer, Sears, and Vanderbilt. Italian Garden, Bar Harbor ca."

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Indians & Rusticators: Wabanakis & Summer Visitors on Mount Desert Island 1840s-1920s

"… as the Astors, Pulitzers, Rockefellers, Sears, and Vanderbilts—these cottages were magnificent summer homes."

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Life on a Tidal River - Resources

"19, 1940, Print. "Sears Roebuck plans to locate store in Bangor." Bangor Daily News June 28, 1938, Print. Fashion Baker, Patricia."

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Historic Clothing Collection - 1920-1930 - Page 1 of 3

"… rayon underwear and nightdresses, as seen in Sears catalogues. An example of rayon intimates in the MHS collection is a lace trimmed pink, silk…"

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Lubec, Maine - Timeline

"… Head • Last sailing ship built in Lubec – Charles Sears 1879 • Number of active weirs down to 31 • 74 smokehouses remain in Lubec – many idle or…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Aroostook Valley Railroad

"… offices were first located on Main Street in the Sears Building. The freight office (seen here) was on Dyer Street."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"Newberry; F. W. Woolworth; W. T. Grant; Sears Roebuck; First National Foods; and the A&P self-serve store."

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"Adams. X Schooner Charles E. Sears, Lubec, ca. 1900Lubec Memorial Library Lubec’s connection to the sea also offered ideal conditions for…"