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Site Pages
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Guilford, Maine - Early Manufacturing - Page 3 of 3
"Not defeated, however, they missed only three shipping days and quickly rallied, working non-stop for several weeks until full operations were…"
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Presque Isle: The Star City - Loading ice, Presque Isle Stream, 1946
"… and Aroostook Railroad refrigerator cars for shipping potatoes. Cement blocks were manufactured in the small building on the left."
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Edward O'Brien moves to Thomaston - 1850s
"Edward O'Brien moves to Thomaston - 1850s Ship Frank F. Curling, Thomaston, 1878Thomaston Historical Society Thomaston’s waterfront has seen…"
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - U.S. Flagship Hartford
"We also learned about artillery onboard the ship. We also learned more about the captain of this ship. This is a secondary resource."
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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - The MCHP Experience: In Our Own Words
"The MCHP Experience: In Our Own Words B.H.S. Project ASPIRE Tyshon & Mrs. Doherty prepare to photograph artifacts X "It was wonderful working…"
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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - ABOUT US
"ABOUT US Biddeford High School - B.H.S. Project ASPIRE At Biddeford High School, our shared vision is that all students will graduate with the…"
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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - HISTORY
"HISTORY of Biddeford...a Maine river town Text by Renée DesRoberts Research & editorial assistance provided by Sally Leahey, Raymond Gaudette…"
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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - Cities of Smoke and Soot
"Cities of Smoke and Soot Aftermath of Harmon's Corner Fire, 1911McArthur Public Library Headline about the fire which consumed Biddeford's…"
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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - V. A Cascade of Booms & Busts (1790-1865) - Page 1 of 3
"A Cascade of Booms & Busts (1790-1865) Letter to Captain Nathaniel Goodwin of Biddeford, 1818McArthur Public Library After the Revolution was…"
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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - EXPLORE the history of Biddeford, Maine...
"EXPLORE the history of Biddeford, Maine... Our history is a rich tapestry of people, places, ideas and innovations."
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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - CONTACT
"CONTACT Balloon view of Saco Bay, including Biddeford Pool, ca. 1880McArthur Public Library Got a question or comment about what you have seen…"
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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - Biddeford's Movers & Shakers
"Biddeford's Movers & Shakers Photograph by Jaimee Beatson, Biddeford High School X Why do we see the name "Thacher" everywhere in Biddeford…"
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""Good the more communicated, the more abundant grows" : The Thursday Club "Rocking Chair Row" program, Biddeford, 1930Biddeford Historical…"
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"VII. Flow and ebb: the effects of industrial peak & global upheaval (1900-1955) Construction of the new Bradbury Bridge, Biddeford…"
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"VII. Flow and ebb: the effects of industrial peak & global upheaval (1900-1955) Main Street, Biddeford, 1909McArthur Public Library At the…"
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"VI. The deluge of industrial expansion & immigration (1865-1900) Pew payment receipt, Biddeford, 1806, 1807, 1810Biddeford Historical Society…"
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"II. Ripples of change: European exploration & settlement at Winter Harbor Piles of logs along the Saco River, ca."
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"II. Ripples of change: European exploration & settlement at Winter Harbor Saco River narrows, Biddeford, ca."
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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - A word of thanks
"A word of thanks We would like to thank the following organizations and individuals for the help and support they provided to Team Biddeford and the…"
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - The End of Wooden Shipbuilding - 1910 to 1950
"… of Wooden Shipbuilding - 1910 to 1950 The large ships had short life expectancies, being driven hard and fast by their masters."
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Rumford Area Historical Society
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Presque Isle: The Star City - Harvesting Potatoes - Page 1 of 13
"… was needed to plant, cultivate, harvest, and ship potato products. During the late 1800s and the early 1900s Presque Isle and many Aroostook County…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - Student Exhibits
"Student Exhibits Bath Savings Institution and Hyde Block The Intersection of Centre and Washington Church Block Columbian Block The Customs House…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Patten Free Library
"The Patten Free Library Text by Noah Lapointe, Austin Lewis, Kyle Perry, and Shadow Stephens 7th grade students at Bath Middle School."