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Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 4 of 4

"… Thomas Fallon’s poem “Pennacook Falls”, tells the story of our great Androscoggin, without which there would be no Rumford: PENNACOOK FALLS…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Home

"The Thomaston Narrative tells the story of Thomaston, from our beginnings as a settlement called 'Lincoln' to modern day."

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Guilford, Maine - NARRATIVE

"… history in these three segments that relate our story. Visit us here and someday visit us in person when time permits; our arms are open and we…"

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Princeton Public Library

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Welcome to the Western Foothills

"… site is the beginning of the towns sharing their stories with the world, each other, and the next generation."

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 129-142

"… The final pages of Scrapbook 3 continue the story of the 1872 presidential campaign -- the contest between Ulysses S."

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Green Mountain Railway

"Clerque’s railway ran for about 10 years. The story of the Green Mountain Railway is one of the more popular stories on MDI’s history."

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Historic Hallowell - Hallowell House

"… eighty-four feet on Second Street, rose five stories high, stretched one-hundred and twenty-three feet--forty-seven feet of the main building and a…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor Site Resources

"Print Haskell, Robert L. Yankee warrior: the story of a Civil War hero from Maine. Bangor: Bangor Publishing Company, 1993. Print."

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Haystack Historical Society

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Welcome to Strong

"The Strong MCHP Team invites you to relive and revisit some of the stories that shaped this small community and its inhabitants in the western…"

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Resources

"Audio stories Swan's Islanders at Work and Play CD Our audios story tellers: Marguerite Staples, Marion Stinson, Sonny Sprague, Keving Staples, Eva…"

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Exhibits

"… photos, personal artifacts, oral histories, and stories. It has been a labor of love and all who have participated are grateful to share their…"

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Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Icons & Influencers

"… seldom used photography to illustrate or enhance stories until nearly seventy years later. Beginning in the 1920s, newspapers started featuring…"

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Eureka Hall, Stockholm

"At first the building consisted of three stories and was all once a general store. It had a wide variety of businesses and was a big part of town."

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Historic Hallowell - Our Journey Home

"Remarkable people made Hallowell what it is today. Their stories are part of Hallowell’s rich history. Next step in the journey"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - SEE NOTES "Jaffery" a new novel. Publisher's promotion postcard.

"… of the plot; the reverse side assures us "the story, written in the author's happiest vein, works out to a perfectly satisfactory ending." William…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Growing Up in Masardis - Page 4 of 4

"… left she would have to bathe the boys, read them stories, and then put them to bed, all for fifty cents."

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Ammunition Case

"… name goes untold, and we know that there is a story behind the case that we will never be able to obtain."

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

"Print. Inside Story of the Brady Gang Reign of Terror. Bangor Daily News 13 October 1937: 6-8. Print. Shaw, Dick. Brady Gang. Classroom visit. W.S."

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Lincoln, Maine - Post Office, Lincoln, Built in 1856

"… Post Office was in the Plumly Building, a three story building built in 1856 on the corner lot of lower Main Street. David S."

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Brewer Public Library

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Buck Memorial Library

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Welcome to Swan's Island!

"… and turns of these island lives, and find out for yourself which stories are 'history' and which live on! Fine Sand beach, Swan's Island X"