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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - WWI Impact on Farmington's Agriculture

"WWI Impact on Farmington's Agriculture As many local men left town to fight, the government created a “Deferred Classification” designation for men…"

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Hollingsworth Fine Arts

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Index

"… and the Settlement of the Sandy River Valley - People, Early Settlers WWI Impact on Farmington's Agriculture - Agriculture Welcome - Main Page"

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Lincoln, Maine - Wartime Lincoln

"Wartime Lincoln WWI Monument, Main Street X Use the menu at left to browse various pieces completed by 7th and 8th grade social-studies…"

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Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Allies & Allegiance: Military comradery at the Centennial, 1920

"In many ways, WWI introduced the United States as a world power, and military demonstrations solidified its new role."

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Historic Clothing Collection - 1910-1920 - Page 2 of 2

"… remained fashionable up to the war years (WWI). Versions of garments such as those advertised in the New York store Gimbles' 1915 catalogue…"

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

"… and manufacture was inconsequential until after WWI. Within three years of the war's end in 1918, large chemical plants in southern states…"

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Lincoln, Maine - World War I

"Tiara Taylor "How did WWI impact your life? Your future? Our future as a town?" Unveiling of World War I Statue, Lincoln, 1926Lincoln Historical…"

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Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Aviation

"Captain Harry M. Jones Pilot Harry M. Jones, WWI flight instructor, had a hangar and operated a small airport at Old Orchard Beach, which served as…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Agriculture

"The War of 1812, Civil War and WWI took the men out of the fields, leaving farm hands in short supply."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… As automobile traffic steadily increased after WWI, Bath experienced a number of highway modifications that would have long-term effects on the…"