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Life on a Tidal River - Doughty Students

"… Historical Society, demonstrates how to correctly shoot three dimensional objects. X A student prepares to shoot a photo of a nurse's uniform…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Other Recreation

"… was really popular, and sometimes each town would shoot close to 200 bear each hunting season. The fisherman would go out and sometimes catch 8-10…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Movies Come To The Island

"… Mount Desert Island was also a coveted "exotic" shooting location. One of the most interesting of the films created here was Fox Studio's 1917…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor Man Rats Out Brady Gang - Page 1 of 2

"… and was taken to the hospital.) Brady Gang shooting, Bangor, 1937Bangor Historical Society Brady, who was still in the car, called, “I’ll…"

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

"… log drives covered the river shore to shore, shooting downstream during the spring’s highest water periods."

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Champlain Society - Page 1 of 2

"… of the Ornithology Department collected birds (by shooting them, as was the common practice at the time). Edward L."

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Expansion

"… alley, a dance hall, a merry-go-round, swings, a shooting gallery, a baseball throw, exhibit booths, movies, and picnic nooks."

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Lincoln, Maine - Post Office

"I’ve heard a lot of people complaining about the shooting price of stamps in the past couple of years, and it keeps going up."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Catch of the Day: Clamming and Lobstering - Page 4 of 4

"Recently, the press has had stories related to a shooting and boats being sunk over territorial disputes! A reason for the local decline in observing…"

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Bootleggers vs. Police

"Brady Gang shooting, Bangor, 1937Bangor Historical Society Al Brady and Partner, Gunned Down Bangor, October 12, 1937 Collections of Bangor…"

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Riverside Park

"… Park’s midway and test their skill at the shooting gallery and baseball throw at the arcades, or visit the concession stands, which sold hot dogs…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Gordon's Fox Farms

"I poisoned them instead of shooting them or breaking their necks, because I would have never been able to know I was going to do something that would…"

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

"He was shooting from the deck of the boat he was sailing with his brother to Prince Edward Island. Both canneries were important operations later in…"