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McArthur Public Library

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Reform and Repeal

"X Patrick and Marie Cyr, ca. 1940 Biddeford Courtesy of Janet and Ray Verrier Acadian entrepreneurs from Van Buren, Patrick (1897-1959) made beer…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 2 of 4

"… the opening of the connection of the rails of the Biddeford & Saco Railroad Company to those of the Portland Railroad Company.(2) Scarborough would…"

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Bootleggers vs. Police

"X Handcuffs, ca. 1928 Courtesy of Joyce Butler Owned by George Butler, Police Commissioner in Biddeford."

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Friends of Wood Island Light

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Politics and Enforcement

"Haley, Biddeford, 1870-1880 Stoneware Collections of the York Institute Museum, Saco A strong supporter of the total abstinence movement, B.F."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 3 of 4

"… through Old Orchard Beach to Hill’s Beach in Biddeford was often used. I’ve had frequent conversations with Joseph about his early experiences in…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 2 of 4

"After completing his law studies in Biddeford, he was admitted to the bar in 1797 and began his practice in Saco."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 3 of 4

"… great excitement that July when the rails of the Biddeford and Saco Railroad Company were finally connected to those of the Portland Railroad…"

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Dyer Library/Saco Museum

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Seashore Trolley Museum

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Quenching the Thirst

"Poisson, Biddeford, ca. 1910-1915 Postcard Collections of Maine Historical Society X The Red Lane Holman Francis Day (1865-1935) Collections…"

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Music in Maine - Opera, Orchestras and Stages

"… such as The Merry Widow in Lewiston and Faust in Biddeford, capitalizing on the opera craze in America during the late 1800s."

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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