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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Schools

"Occasionally a visit was made by some traveling preacher, who would be hired to teach the winter school."

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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - West New Portland Village Schools

"One of the schools was a primary, grammar, and high school at certain points in time. The other school, the Great Works school does not have any…"

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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - North New Portland Village Schools

"The green school remained a grammar school until it ceased February, 1966. Sometime in the 1970s it became the Fernwood Grange Hall."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"Thornton a grammar and a spelling book Year 1844 X Ad from the Franklin Journal The Eagle Variety Store's Ad for School books and supplies 1875…"

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Surry by the Bay - Weathervane Dispute

"Weathervane Dispute New Surry Grammar School, 1952Surry Historical Society Text by Lynn Bonsey Images contributed by Surry Historical Society…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Junior Martin in cadet uniform, Bangor, ca. 1871

"… in the Select School in Bangor and a few from the grammar school who formed a cadet company and began in December 1871 drilling with the Jameson…"

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Historic Hallowell - A Post-Revolutionary Generation

"… upon Franklin’s stove and to produce Morgan’s Grammar of the English Language, a highly regarded work which was published by the Hallowell firm of…"

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Blue Hill, Maine - Educating Blue Hill

"… remodeling of the Blue Hill Academy, it became a grammar school with grades five through eight attending."

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Site Navigation Tips

"… as accurately as possible, following spelling, grammar, and page setup as closely as we can. We cannot always format it in the same way."

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Friendship Museum

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Peru

"West Peru Grammar School West Peru Grammar School, c.1940Peru Historical Society In 1991 Peru joined School Administration District 21 with…"

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Lubec, Maine - Myron Avery, Lubec, and the Appalachian Trail

"Grammar school, North Lubec, ca. 1911 A North Lubec class photo, Myron in front row, third from left."

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Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 2 of 3

"… Scarborough in 1768, William King received only a grammar school education. Starting work in a Topsham sawmill, he rose to become the largest ship…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Basketball: From Rivals to Teammates

"… else to play, the fans from the Island towns cheered as MDI. Stetson Grammar School 1926-1927Mount Desert Island Historical Society"

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Winter Harbor Historical Society

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Lubec, Maine - Timeline

"… decline 1956 • Gymnasium built adjacent to Lubec Grammar School • The Lubec Herald ceases publication 4th of July Parade, Lubec, ca."

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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