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Site Pages
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Lincoln, Maine - Other Early Hospitals
"This two-story hospital housed the sick, young and old. Thelma decided to open a hospital in 1932 while working as a nurse in a nursing home."
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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 3 of 4
"… that provided seasonal employment for many local young people. Apples were, and continue to be, an important piece of the agricultural heritage of…"
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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Skyline Farm - Making and Preserving History
"… home in Falmouth, he was fortunate in finding a young couple, Dick and Dolly Wilbur, to make Skyline their home."
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Music in Maine - Rock and Roll, Punk, and Elvis
"… promoters could suddenly pack 3,000 to 6,000 young people into the venues in Old Orchard Beach, Portland and Lewiston-movie theaters, armories…"
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Blue Hill, Maine - Educating Blue Hill
"… been very concerned with the education of their young people. Before Maine had even attained its 1820 statehood, education in Blue Hill was growing."
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Skowhegan Community History - A Brief History of the Skowhegan Area
"Two young boys aged 12 and 16 remained all of that winter alone in the small dwelling. They trapped and hunted in order to survive and were much…"
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Early Settlers
"… in the front row with her then-husband, George Young. And the little man standing directly behind Madame Nordica was Arbo Norton, a successful…"
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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - North New Portland Village
"Willard School Teacher J.G. Young Painter Wm. Bentlett Justice of the Peace Wm. Jacobs Carder & Clothier J.W."
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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Brothers of the Civil War
"… member was needed to keep the farm running, and young men, whether they belonged to the family or worked as hired hands, were especially important."
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Railroad into the Village
"The wound was dressed by Drs. Blake and Linscott. Young C. is a poor man and has been in the States but a few weeks; has a wife and five children in…"
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History
"… that backcountry lands were free for the taking”, young men and soldiers disenfranchised after the revolution began looking for areas to settle."
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"Young people were no longer interested in the business. It’s true that the work was dirty, noisy and smelly – we got used to the odor – but the wages…"
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Lubec, Maine - Canning Sardines in Lubec: Technology, the Syndicate and Labor
"… be surprising the modern eyes is the number of young people working there in this 1900 photo and others of the era."
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Soldiers Of The Civil War
"… 2011-2012 Return to Student Research Many young men from Strong and Freeman fought in the Civil War."
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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education
"… and math were included for the well-rounded young ladies. Lucy’s interest in the school waned after two years and the school closed."