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The First Step Of Great Northern's Expansion At East Millinocket, Maine, Great Northern Paper Company

Maine History Documents

Information about the construction of an expansion to the East Millinocket mill, circa 1954. Includes several illustrations and diagrams of systems.

Lobster Fishing On The Maine Coast: Past And Present, Dohn A. Cluff

Maine History Documents

An article on lobster fishing on the Maine coast that appeared in The American Neptune, Volume 14, Issue 1, p. 203-208, 1954.

Maine Tv-Radio News And Guide, September 1953, T-V Publications

Maine History Documents

An issue of Maine TV - Radio News and Guide from September, 1953.

150th Anniversary, Town Of Raymond, Maine, 1803-1953, Mira L. Dolley

Maine History Documents

A brief history of the town of Raymond, Maine. Cover title = History of the Town of Raymond.

Millinocket, Maine 50th Anniversary 1901-1951, 50th Anniversary Committee (Millincocket, Me.)

Maine History Documents

Includes the text of a previous address by George W. Stearns on the history of the town through 1926 and a second essay, "The Second Twenty-Five Years, 1926-1951." Also includes several photographs, history of the Millinocket Mill, a letter to the citizens of Millinocket from Great Northern Paper Company President William O. McKay, lists of town officers, the school committee, and the Millinocket 50th Anniversary Committee members.

The Swedish People In Northern Maine, Charlotte Lenentine

Maine History Documents

A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirement in Honors in History by Charlotte Lenentine, University of Maine, Orono, Maine, May 1950. Includes photographs.

Washington County Republican Roster, Maine, 1950-1951, Washington County Republican Party

Maine History Documents

A directory of members of several Republication organizations for Washington County and the vote for Governor in 1948. Includes a summary of the Maine Republican Platform for 1950 with headings of Party Responsibility, Welfare and Security, Education, Highways, National Resources--Conservation and Development, Agriculture, Labor and Industry, Constitution, Finance and Taxes, State Valuation and Equalization, Commendation, Quoddy Survey, Veterans' Hospitalization, National Affairs, and Party Unity.

Investigation Of The Cape Rosier Zinc-Copper-Lead Mine, Hancock County, Maine, S. B. Levin, Robert S. Sanford

Maine History Documents

From the introduction: The Bureau of Mines has been investigating deposits of critical and essential minerals in the United Sates and Alaska since 1939. During the fall of 1942, the Bureau of Mines put down nine diamond-drill holes at the Cape Rosier zinc-copper-lead mine in Hancock County, Maine, that aggregated 2,883 feet of bore... This report describes the work done by the Bureau of Mines and presents the data obtained in the two periods of drilling.

Report of Investigations no. 4344 (R. I. 4344).

The Bar Harbor Fire, John Heath, David A. Sleeper

Maine History Documents

An account of the response to the forest fires that burned one third of the total Bar Harbor area in October, 1947.

Moosehead Lake: Gateway To Happiness, Marion J. Bradshaw, Robert Mayhew

Maine History Documents

A travel brochure published with support of the merchants, hotels and camps of the Moosehead Region of Maine.

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A Personal Memento Of Destroyers Built For Victory In World War Ii, Frank D. Ross

Maine History Documents

A booklet with information about ships built at Bath Iron Works and launched between December 7, 1941 and August 14, 1945. Includes a list of Bath Iron Works officials and foremen of departments. Illustrated. Cover title: Bath Fighting Ships Built for World War II.

Washington County Republican Roster, Maine, 1944-45, Washington County Republican Party

Maine History Documents

A directory of members of Republican organizations in Washington County for 1944-45 and the vote for Governor in 1942.

A Bibliography Of Maine Cookery From Colonial Days To Present Time, Margaret K. Rose

Maine History Documents

A list of resources that provide recipes and methods of cooking of settlers in Colonial Maine, with an index of recipes.

The Circumnavigation Of Penobscot Bay, Boies Penrose

Maine History Documents

An account of a boat trip made by Eric Sexton, Boies Penrose, and Douglas H. Gordon around Penobscot Bay.

The Everyday Life Of The Maine Colonists In The Seventeenth And Eighteenth Centuries, Linnea Beatrice Westin

Maine History Documents

A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for Honors in History, April, 1940.

Author's abstract: The everyday life of the colonists who settled in Maine is a field in which very little work has been done as yet. Formerly historians placed the emphasis upon political events and wars; only recently has there been interest taken in all the facts which influence life and make history. The life they lived from day to day, their intellectual, moral and spiritual aspirations, the houses in which they lived, the food they ate and the clothes they wore, the occupations in which …

Atlantic Salmon Fishing On The Narraguagus River, Narraguagus Fish & Game Association

Maine History Documents

A brief pamphlet on salmon fishing and hunting on the Narraguagus River near Cherryfield, Maine, circa 1940.

Enjoy Maine: Bangor - Brewer, Young Business Associates Of Bangor And Brewer, Maine

Maine History Documents

A travel brochure highlighting areas around Bangor and Brewer, Maine, circa 1940.

A Motor Tour Of The Coast Of Maine: From Kittery To Calais, D. W. Hoegg

Maine History Documents

From title page: "A Motor Tour of the Coast of Maine in which are Rediscovered the Quaint and Fascinating Towns and Spectacular Beauty of a Region Whose History is Filled with Romance Unexcelled in All America. The First and Only Road, Scenic, Romantic and Historic Guide to Maine's Wonderful Coastline."

Canadian American Relations And World Peace: An Address, Rising Lake Morrow

Maine History Documents

An address made at the Annual Conference of the 193rd District, Rotary International at Quebec, May 25-27, 1939.

Constitution, By-Laws And Order Of Business Of Liberty Rebekah Lodge No. 94, Independent Order Of Odd Fellows, Liberty Rebekah Lodge No. 94 (Auburn, Me.)

Maine History Documents

The constitution, by-laws and order of business for the Liberty Rebekah Lodge of Auburn, Maine, approved January 18, 1938.

Financial Condition Of Aroostook County For The Year Ending December 1, 1937, Aroostook County Treasurer

Maine History Documents

A report of the financial condition of Aroostook County for the year 1937 submitted to the taxpayers by Edith M. Dill, County Treasurer; County Commissioners: Geo. R. Umphrey, Lester F. Ellis, George B. Buck.

Business, Educational, Fraternal Directory Of York, Kittery And Eliot, Maine, No Author Indicated

Maine History Documents

Lists of the town officers, officers of the chambers of commerce, camp grounds, schools, teachers, churches, and fraternal organizations in York, Kittery, and Eliot, Maine, in 1938.

Late Records Of Caribou In Maine, Ralph S. Palmer

Maine History Documents

A report on a big-game questionaire sent to all Maine game wardens in the summer of 1936 by C. M. Aldous of the Wildlife Conservation Department of the University of Maine, yielding results on data on the larger mammals of the state, including caribou.

Reprinted from the Journal of Mammalogy, Volume 19, No. 1, February 14, 1938, p. 37-43. Includes bibliographical references (p. 42-43).

Tourist Homes In Maine, Rena Campbell Bowles

Maine History Documents

A guide to beginning a business in Maine to open one's home to travelers, published in 1936.

Bar Harbor And Acadia National Park, Maine, The Albertype Company

Maine History Documents

A souvenir album of photographic reproductions of prints by the Albertype Company in Brooklyn, New York, published by Bee's in Bar Harbor, Maine, circa 1935.

A History Of Gold Mining In The Town Of Livermore, Maine, A. Hamilton Boothby

Maine History Documents

A paper on the history of gold mining in the town of Livermore, Maine, prepared as partial fulfillment of the requirements for a University of Maine course, Ed 51 - History of Education in Maine, circa 1934.

The Ellsworth And Auburn, Maine, Fires Of May, 1933: Official Report Of Relief Operations Of The American National Red Cross, American National Red Cross

Maine History Documents

A summary of relief efforts by the American National Red Cross following fires in Ellsworth and Auburn, Maine, in the summer of 1933.

The Liberty Pole: A Tale Of Machias, Charles P. Illsley

Maine History Documents

A fictional account of events at the Burnham Tavern in April, 1775. From Illsley's Forest and Shore; originally printed by C. O. Furbush & Co. in 1857.

Presque Isle Maine: A Town Worth While, Merchants Association

Maine History Documents

A pamphlet highlighting Presque Isle, Maine, including information on the town's churches, The Northeastland Hotel, W. A. G. M. radio broadcast station, area agriculture, schools, state sanatorium, sporting camps, municipal buildings and library, Northern Maine Fair, airport, and railroads (Aroostook Valley Railroad, Bangor & Aroostook Railroad, and the Canadian Pacific Railroad).

A Life Of Service And An Easter Meditation, Grace Coburn Smith

Maine History Documents

Eulogy written for Sarah Abby Libby Hanson (1844-1929) and poems written for Easter in 1928, printed in 1931.