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New Portland Historical Society

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 5 of 5

"… Eden”, 2003 Ruth Kidder Papers, DHS Coll.#139 "Bicentennial Calendar", information from DHS Archives, 2003 Rose Family Diaries, DHS Coll.#122…"

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Surry by the Bay - About The Project

"… on the collaboration put in place during our 2003 bicentennial celebration. Team Members Beverly Locke, Marlene Tallent, Lynn Bonsey, Peter…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Riverside Park and Arboretum

"… Park began in 1976 to coincide with America’s Bicentennial. However, due to regulatory and weather delays as well as the State Street Bridge…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor Site Resources

"Print. Cook, Walter L. A bicentennial look at bygone Bangor: a republication from a special series about Bangor's past in the Bangor Daily News."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Resources

"… Press, 2009 Strong, Maine 1801-2001, The Strong Bicentennial Committee, 2001 Strong, Maine - "Incorporated 1801," complied by Lewis Brackley and…"

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Surry by the Bay - Resources

"Hancock County a rock-bound paradise: A Bicentennial Pictorial. The Downing Company Publishers, 1990. Platt, David D."

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Economic History of Main Street, Northeast Harbor - Page 2 of 3

"Flye’s Sandwich Shop were all lost. In 1989, the bicentennial of the town of Mount Desert, Robert R."

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Historic Hallowell - History Celebrated, Threatened and Preserved

"… was published in 1962 as part of the city’s bicentennial celebration. But just six years later much of the architectural and cultural heritage of…"

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Friends of Wood Island Light

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Thomaston Narrative

"… Westward into the maine.” During the Thomaston bicentennial celebration of 1977, a permanent cross was erected in a small park overlooking the…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 3 of 3

"… near Webb's River, published for the Dixfield Bicentennial celebration 1976. History of the Town of Mexico, E."

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield's Tuscan Opera House

"… DHS Coll.#122, 1874-1946 The Early History of Dixfield Maine, DHS and Dixfield Bicentennial Committee, 1976 Nancy Carpenter http://www.ioof.org/"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 5 of 5

"… Riordan, eds., What We Know, What We Wish: The Bicentennial of Maine Statehood and the Urgency Public History (forthcoming) Nicholas, Andrea Bear."

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Businesses and Cottage Industries

"Bicentennial Quilt, Islesboro, 1989Islesboro Historical Society The most historic and productive craft industry on Islesboro is the widely popular…"

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"In 2011 Lubec will celebrate its bicentennial, marking 200 years of existence on the easternmost edge of America."

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"A bicentennial reenactment of the event by Harvard scientists took place on Islesboro October 27th, 1980."

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Acadian Archives

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