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Historic Hallowell - Solid Foundations - Hallowell Granite

"When dressed it was almost as white as marble, and when polished its surface glittered like diamonds."

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Historic Hallowell - Ice; The Ice Storm of 1998; Ice Storm '98

"… branch and glittered in the sun like a million diamonds. Ice comes and stays, ready to melt from the sun rays."

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Drinking: Elegance and Debauchery

"Diamond Cove, Great Diamond Island, ca. 1836Maine Historical Society Diamond Cove, ca. 1836 Charles Codman (c."

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Historic Clothing Collection - 1970-1980 - Page 3 of 3

"… style collarless edge to edge jacket made of diamond quilted pale gray, white and silver lurex flecked fabric is trimmed with nubby lurex flecked…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Peru

"… Foster, Dixfield Company, later known as the Diamond Match branch of Diamond National. Since 1930 all sorts of small wooden objects were made…"

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Mercy Hospital - Mercy & the Community

"Regarding the Sisters, Minton recalled trips to Diamond Island, where “We did silly things like sneak down to the beach to watch the Sisters swimming…"

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Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 2 of 5

"By 1941, the town also purchased a 1941 Diamond T Truck with a 500 gallon pump and 150 gallon tank. When they first bought that truck Alfred Hammond…"

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Mercy Hospital - Sisters of Mercy

"Marcia, Little Diamond Island, 1950Northern Light Mercy Hospital By 1830, church officials were strongly encouraging Catherine McAuley to stabilize…"

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Guilford, Maine - Special Events

"… and Water Street and ending at the Guilford Ball Diamond. The parade included several Street Floats, Clubs & Organizations Floats, Business Floats…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford High School Basketball - 1970s - Page 1 of 2

"… football field, basketball court, or the baseball diamond. Despite being competitive in all their sports programs, it was the success of the…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Bass Park: A History of Fillies, Fame, and Fun

"In 1910 a baseball diamond was added to the park allowing baseball to be played. Bass Park was also built with a special entrance with enlarged…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Early Settlers

"The Norton Family Lillian Nordica in diamond tiaraNordica Memorial Association This family can trace its roots back to Nicholas Norton who came…"