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Lincoln, Maine - Post Office

"Lewiston Maine: Dingley Inc. 236-43. Lincoln Maine Historical Society, ed. "Lincoln's Early Mail Service." The Lincoln Historical Society. Print."

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Lincoln, Maine - Ferries

"Lincoln, ME: Lincoln News Print Services Division, 1995. 5-6. Print. Bangor Daily News. "Last Days of North Lincoln Ferry."

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Lincoln, Maine - Steamboats

"… form of a few paragraphs" Steamboat Ticket, Lincoln, 1864Lincoln Historical Society One of the first steamboats that traveled to Lincoln was…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Benjamin Chesley

"… How did Benjamin Chesley make a living in Lincoln? He came to Lincoln at the age of 44 and when he was here he sold properties and raised sheep at…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Railroads

"… paragraphs" Hometown Boys Win Tournament, Lincoln, 1938Lincoln Historical Society The history of the railroad in Lincoln started in 1852…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Methodist Church

"1965 Lincoln Historical Society In the beginning, when the town was first settled, the people wanted to have a place to worship God and a place to…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Telegraphs & Telephones

"Vol. 1. Lincoln: Lincoln Historical Society. Print. Ser. 3. King, George R. “Lincoln Light Power CO.” Lincoln Historical Society (1993): 252-54."

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Lincoln, Maine - Jacob Stinchfield

"Stinchfield Monument, Lincoln, ca. 1887Lincoln Historical Society He married a woman named Maria Hersey in 1837."

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Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Memorial Library, tables & fireplace, 1924

"… Library, tables & fireplace, 1924 Contributed by Lincoln Historical Society Description The Lincoln Memorial Library opened for the…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Ariel G. Edwards, WW II soldier, Lincoln, 1943

"Edwards, a long-time Lincoln resident, enlisted in the U.S. Army on February 5, 1943. He served in the 3706th Quartermaster Truck Company stationed…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Lower Main Street looking north, Lincoln, ca. 1948

"1948 Contributed by Lincoln Historical Society Description View of Main Street in Lincoln around 1948 looking north."

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Lincoln, Maine - Civil War

"1864Maine Historical Society The Lincoln contribution to the war effort was 1,261 women and men. In 1861, 86 volunteers came from Lincoln and in…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Jeremy Nelson

"Personal Glimpses of the Early Settlers of Lincoln Maine. Print. Lincoln Historical Society. 4th ed. Lincoln. Print. “Black Binder 1&2”."

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Lincoln, Maine - Pulp mill, Lincoln, 1915 - Page 1 of 2

"Pulp mill, Lincoln, 1915 Contributed by Lincoln Historical Society Description The conveyor in the foreground was used to ship pulp wood…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Communication & Transportation

"… of which communicate something interesting about Lincoln's history. Schoolbus sleigh, South Winn, 1925Lincoln Historical Society"

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Lincoln, Maine - Catholic Church

"Mary's Catholic Church, Lincoln, ca. 1920Lincoln Historical Society Justin Chan "Research your topic and summarize the ‘who, what, when, and where’…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Weatherbee Hardware

"… Historical Society Works Cited "Weatherbee Hardware". Lincoln News. Lincoln Historical Society. Lincoln: Lincoln Historical Society, 1961. Print."

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Lincoln, Maine - View of Lincoln from Ballard Hill, ca. 1913

"1913 Contributed by Lincoln Historical Society Description A view of the town of Lincoln taken from Ballard Hill."

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Lincoln, Maine - Gary Gordon

"… Medal of Honor to Lincoln Soldier's Wife." Lincoln News (Lincoln) 26 Feb. 1994: 1-3. "USNS Gordon Delivered to United States Navy." Newport News…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Mattanawcook Academy

"1932. "Mattanawcook Academy in 1846 at a Cost of $3000.00." Lincoln News (Lincoln) 9 July 1970: 293-94. Print."

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Lincoln, Maine - Gateway Motors

"Lincoln, Me.: Lincoln Historical Society, 1995. 48-49. Print. Murchison, Dottie. "Gateway Motors." Personal interview. 5 Apr. 2010."

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Lincoln, Maine - Carney's Store

""Carney's Store." Personal interview. 29 Apr. 2010. “Carney’s Celebrates 50th Anniversary” Lincoln News (Lincoln) 14 July 1983: 14-15. Print."

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Lincoln, Maine - Osgood's Store

"… Department Store," Lincoln Historical Society: the 1997-1998 Lecture Programs. Lincoln, ME: Lincoln Historical Society, 1998, 63-64, Print."

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Lincoln, Maine - High Street Bridge, Lincoln, ca. 1903

"1903 Contributed by Lincoln Historical Society Description This is the High Street Bridge built in the early 1900s. Note the stone piers."