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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Life membership certificate, Farmington Public Library Association, 1917

"… 2, 1917, and signed by the President and the Treasurer of the Association. There is also a seal in the lower left-hand corner."

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Draining the quarry

"When the pond was drained in 2003, many treasures were found: old tools, items lost over the years by swimmers, even eels."

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Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Along the Waterfront

"… of Along the Waterfront discussed news that the treasurer of the Portland Fish Co., Arthur Black was in Washington D.C."

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Norway Historical Society

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Development of an Island-wide Identity

"… counted among its wondrous natural resources – a treasure to be appreciated, protected, continually re-discovered and celebrated for this and…"

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Guilford, Maine - CONTACT US

"… Member - 876-4501 Cindy Woodworth, Secretary/Treasurer MCHP Site Administrator - 217-0963 Email contact: Guilford History Project or GHS Secretary…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Welcome to Strong

"… you will find a wealth of local knowledge and treasures passed down and preserved for future generations."

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Hannibal Hamlin, Bangor, 1866

"… mournfull graves, and three thousand Millions in treasure to admit our govenment to pass into the hands of those yet red and dripping with the best…"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Kennebec Proprietors Biographies

"… a Harvard graduate, and served as Boston town treasurer from 1750-1782. Edward Winslow (1714-1784) Edward Winslow was a 4th generation descendant…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Indian Encampment

"… Behind the Scenes Visit a Slideshow of Treasures from the Wabanaki Encampment A wide variety of baskets, birch bark items, toys and souvenirs…"

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Historic Hallowell - The Fireman's Musters in Hallowell

"… were the president, vice president, and secretary/treasurer. The Muster Association was not active throughout most of the 1980's but surfaced again…"

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Skowhegan Community History - Lakewood Theater

"Lakewood is truly a unique treasure that we should always value for its entertainment and its general greatness."

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - The Civil War & Biddeford

"… to the calls of the government upon their treasure or their patriotism. Since the commencement of the present civil war, we have furnished from our…"

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Guilford, Maine - PROJECT OVERVIEW - Page 2 of 2

"… GHS Curator Cindy Woodworth, GHS Secretary/Treasurer Piscataquis Community Middle School – The six-town school district “supplied” seventh and…"

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Surry by the Bay - Weathervane Dispute

"Bonsey, President; Robert T. Carlisle, Treasurer; and Frank G. Whitney, Clerk. Trustees were Floyd Black and Raymond Jacobs."

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Old Berwick Historical Society

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - People

"… of Maine upon the death of Enoch Lincoln, County Treasurer for Franklin County (also see educator above) Isabel (Whittier) Greenwood 1862-1958…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Harvesting Potatoes - Page 1 of 13

"… PIONEERING DAYS Hand Digger Dennis Harris, Treasurer of the Caribou Historical Society, demonstrates the hand digger."

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Fifth Maine Regiment Museum

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Surry by the Bay - About The Project

"During the warmer months, this treasured building, which has been placed on the registry of National Register of Historic Places, serves as a meeting…"

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Running the Town

"The town treasurer position has been held by a woman ever since. In 1953, Irene Kent was tax collector and was followed by Phyllis Staples."

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Bethel Historical Society

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Early Maine Photography - Human Interest

"Family pets were as treasured in the 1840s as they are today, and their owners sought to capture their images by the newly discovered means of…"

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Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 2 of 3

"… William Willis assigned original ownership of the treasure to the seventeenth century Richmond’s Island trader Walter Bagnall, and the precious…"