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Western Maine Foothills Region - Mt. Zircon Reservoir - Page 2 of 3

"Mt. Zircon Reservoir The workmen and horses, hired by local contractor, James M. McGregor, cleared the “basin” for the Mt. Zircon Reservoir."

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L.L. Bean Corporate Archives

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Early Shipbuilders - 1780s

"Workmen with knowledge of ship measurement requirements would harvest lumber and oversee its transport back to Thomaston."

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

"… leading industry for many years and gave about 20 workmen steady and lucrative employment. Later the shoe shop manufactured a well known riveted…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Continental Paper Bag Company

"… Falls was increased by the arrival of many of the workmen from New York with their families. The Mill had paper bag and envelope machines and a…"

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Representative Industries of Cumberland and North Yarmouth

"Two of Pratt’s workmen married his daughters and became builders. Albion Seabury, who married Dorcas Pratt, established his yard on the northeast…"

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Surry by the Bay - Nineteenth Century

"… shipyards were a significant employer of Surry workmen in Surry village, East Surry and Newbury Neck."

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Lubec, Maine - Building the Roosevelt Bridge to Campobello - Page 1 of 3

"… Lubec, 1962 Lubec Historical Society Workmen on bridge, Lubec, 1962 Lubec Historical Society “It seemed a long time that I was underwater…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Railroad into the Village

"Feb. 9 1871: Workmen are busily engaged upon the ice-breakers in the Sandy River, just above the new railroad bridge at this place."