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Piles of logs along the Saco River, ca. 1910

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - II. Ripples of change: European exploration & settlement at Winter Harbor - Page 2 of 2

"… and "pine boards and staves (for barrells) and clapboards" were among the first things made for trading purposes."

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Log Cabin, New Sweden, 1938

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Architecture

"Clapboard walls, double hung 2-over-2 windows, inviting front porches, and cedar shingles are seen everywhere."

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Koritsky Block Fire, Guilford, Feb. 3, 1969

Guilford, Maine - Modern History: 1966 to Present

"… several feet above ground level, yet adorning the clapboards of once flooded homes, and dozens of unemployed, the town held a 175th birthday…"

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Dam across Prestile Stream, Presque Isle, 1910

Presque Isle: The Star City - Arthur R. Gould

"Shingles, clapboards, and laths were shipped to the Boston market while boards and 2’ X 4’s were sold locally."

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Plan of the town of New Portland, 1808

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future

"He sawed long and short lumber, shingles, clapboards and other products in this mill. Mr. Elliott was not the only person with ideas of sawing, and…"