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History Of Kittery Maine, Town Of Kittery Jan 2019

History Of Kittery Maine, Town Of Kittery

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History Of Kennebunk Maine, Joyce Butler Jan 2019

History Of Kennebunk Maine, Joyce Butler

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History Of Buxton Maine, Town Of Buxton Jan 2019

History Of Buxton Maine, Town Of Buxton

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History Of Cornish Maine, Town Of Cornish Jan 2019

History Of Cornish Maine, Town Of Cornish

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History Of Limington Maine, Robert L. Taylor Jan 2019

History Of Limington Maine, Robert L. Taylor

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History Of Kennebunkport Maine - Police Department, Jason T. Hafner Jan 2019

History Of Kennebunkport Maine - Police Department, Jason T. Hafner

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History Of Newfield Maine, Town Of Newfield Jan 2019

History Of Newfield Maine, Town Of Newfield

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Recluse Farm, Clark P. Thompson Sep 2005

Recluse Farm, Clark P. Thompson

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Recluse Farm, the home of James and Jane Edgecomb, was located in South Hiram off the New Settlement Road about four miles from the village of Cornish, Maine. In June of 1883, veterinarian George H. Bailey visited the farm, known for breeding trotting horses, and published an article in the Maine Farmer. This article provides highlights and commentary related to Bailey's account.


Business, Educational, Fraternal Directory Of York, Kittery And Eliot, Maine, No Author Indicated Jan 1938

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

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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.


House Directory, Kennebunk Village, 1933, H. C. Hume, Publisher Jan 1933

House Directory, Kennebunk Village, 1933, H. C. Hume, Publisher

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A local directory of the individuals living at each street and house number in Kennebunk Village in 1933. A timeline of important dates in the history of the village are included as headers and footers on each page, 1603-1930. Also includes advertisements for area businesses.


Official Souvenir Program Of The Sixth Annual Saco Valley Music Festival, Saco Valley Music Festival Association Jan 1918

Official Souvenir Program Of The Sixth Annual Saco Valley Music Festival, Saco Valley Music Festival Association

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A 32 page program with illustrations and information about the conductor (Llewellyn B. Cain) and performers at the Saco Valley Music Festival in 1918.


Moy-Mo-Dä-Yo : A Summer Camp For Girls, Pequaket Lake, Limington, Maine, F. Helen Mayo, Elizabeth Meads Moody Jan 1917

Moy-Mo-Dä-Yo : A Summer Camp For Girls, Pequaket Lake, Limington, Maine, F. Helen Mayo, Elizabeth Meads Moody

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A brochure providing detailed information about activities at a summer camp for girls established in 1907 at Pequaket Lake, Limington, Maine. Includes several illustrations.


Old Orchard Beach Campmeetings, Orchard Beach Campmeeting Association Jan 1906

Old Orchard Beach Campmeetings, Orchard Beach Campmeeting Association

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A pamphlet providing information about the 34th season of summer camp meetings of the Orchard Beach Campmeeting Association. Events in 1906 included the Portland District Methodist Church, Salvation Army, Missionary Alliance, Temperance, and National Holiness Campmeetings.


The Diary Of John Frost, Jun'r, Eliot: Expedition To Canada, May-November, 1760, John Frost Jan 1899

The Diary Of John Frost, Jun'r, Eliot: Expedition To Canada, May-November, 1760, John Frost

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A transcription of the diary of John Frost, Jr., of Eliot, Maine, during the Expedition against Canada. Text from the first page: "The Original Presented to the Eliot Public Library, by A. A. Hanscom, Esq., Manchester, N. H."


Biographical Review: This Volume Contains Biographical Sketches Of Leading Citizens Of York County, Maine, Biographical Review Publishing Company Jan 1896

Biographical Review: This Volume Contains Biographical Sketches Of Leading Citizens Of York County, Maine, Biographical Review Publishing Company

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In all this wide earth there is nothing else so interesting and important as human life; and the history of individual lives is recognized as, at its best, one of the most attractive and valuable forms of literature. It behooves every generation to write its own records, to leave behind its own memorials. The present volume of local biographies, carefully prepared from materials furnished by the patrons of the work, is issued by the publishers in the confident hope that it will prove satisfactory as the fulfilment of promise and a work of permanent value. These pace's treat of earnest …


York Institute: Something Of Its Past, Present, And Future, B. R. Melcher Jan 1884

York Institute: Something Of Its Past, Present, And Future, B. R. Melcher

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York Institute Publications, Volume 1, Number 1, a history of the York Institute in Saco, Maine.


History Of York County, Maine: With Illustrations And Biographical Sketches Of Its Prominent Men And Pioneers, W. W. Clayton Jan 1880

History Of York County, Maine: With Illustrations And Biographical Sketches Of Its Prominent Men And Pioneers, W. W. Clayton

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The present volume is the first published History of York County, Maine. Although materials have existed for such a publication, they have not been found in any special or general collection, and the labor of collecting them chiefly from original sources, and of arranging them in a harmonious and consecutive narrative of events extending through a period of more than two hundred and fifty years, has been by no means a light or trivial task. How well or ill the labor has been performed is now left to the judgment of the intelligent reader. Doubtless some errors have crept into …