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Historic Hallowell - Ice Cutting and Ice Houses on the Bombahook

"They served as the holding place of the ice before they went to other states or even other countries."

Historic Hallowell - Ice Cutting and Ice Houses on the Bombahook

"They served as the holding place of the ice before they went to other states or even other countries."

Dyer Library/Saco Museum

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Mercy Hospital - Sisters of Mercy

"… while some lived at the House of Mercy on Baggot Street, Dublin. Establishing the Sisters of Mercy Sister Claire and Sister M."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Rustication

"… Roberts opened Agamont House at the foot of Main Street, where he also built the village's first wharf."

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Floods

"… Fredericks Flood, Jppa viewed from Academy Street, Hallowell, 1936Hubbard Free Library This flood from the black and white days, was one of…"

Blue Hill, Maine - A Real Downeast County Fair

"… store (which is still there), across High Street and back down Main Street. There were oxen-pulling contests, agricultural exhibits, and local…"

Guilford, Maine - BUSINESSES - Page 3 of 3

"… Bed and Breakfast is located on the corner of Elm Street and Prospect Street. It was built between 1890 and the early 1900s."

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Eastern Maine Medical Center

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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - North New Portland Village Schools

"This school is located on Church Street. North New Portland High, primary school, grammar school and the Green Schoolhouse are all names used for the…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Healthcare Center of Eastern and Central Maine - Page 1 of 2

"… Building was donated and was located at 489 State Street in Bangor Maine, at the foot of what is now Summit Avenue. Founded by William H."

Blue Hill, Maine - Shipbuilding: An Important Early Industry

"View of Pleasant Street and Blue Hill Bay, ca. 1850Blue Hill Public Library Sailing vessels were built in Blue Hill as early as 1792, but it was in…"

Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 2 of 3

"… length of time” “Standing on the steps or on the street nearby, or communicating in any way from the windows is unfavorably looked upon by…"

Rum, Riot, and Reform - Quenching the Thirst

"At one point a shipment of liquor was seized by state authorities. Occasional off-campus antics caused friction as well, for as the Old Soldiers…"

Mercy Hospital - Mercy & the Community

"Bush Celebrity Golf Classic. Located on State Street less than a block from Mercy Hospital, and near other local medical facilities, in 2018, Gary’s…"

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 4 of 5

"If you look above the front door that faces Water Street, you will see Carnegie written. Andrew Carnegie libraries don't all look the same, but many…"

Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… Lubec The John McBride Shipyard, located on Water Street, launched a number of schooners and barkentines in the 1860s and '70s."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Peru

"Today there is one large post office on Main Street that services the whole town. A train from lower Maine and Massachusetts runs along the…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 2 of 4

"… houses that grace the shaded village streets of Blue Hill today were built in the early nineteenth century with profits made from shipbuilding and…"

Rum, Riot, and Reform - A Call to Temperance

"Kitty Kentuck (ca. 1810-1866), was the street name for Portland's most celebrated liquor seller. X Portland Riot Broadsides, Portland, 1849…"

Lubec, Maine - Timeline

"constructed first sardine factory on Water Street 1882 • The Passamaquoddy Ferry Co. founded for the purpose of running a steam ferry between…"

Guilford, Maine - Pre-Settlement And The First 100 Years

"… Building on the corner of Water and North Main Street. The new Guilford Memorial Library building was dedicated in 1909 and in 1910 Guilford got…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 4 of 4

"… bought property on the ridge above South Street and established "Circle Farm." They grew much of their own food and like other Blue Hill residents…"