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6098Maine Olmsted Alliance For Parks & Landscapes
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Literature
  • Places, Park
...Garden of Beatrix Farrand Creating an Appropriate Landscape of the Donnell House A Garden for your Historic House Plants and Historic Landscapes Winter...
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...Garden of Beatrix Farrand Creating an Appropriate Landscape of the Donnell House A Garden for your Historic House Plants and Historic Landscapes Winter...
7052Tercentenary of the Landing of the Popham Colony at the mouth of the Kennebec river
  • Publication, Book
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • Places
Tercentenary of the Landing of the Popham Colony at the mouth of the Kennebec river. August 29, 1907. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)
  • Maine Historical Society
  • 1907
  • 58
  • 1 book
  • fragile
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Tercentenary of the Landing of the Popham Colony at the mouth of the Kennebec river. August 29, 1907. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)


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SCB 974.1 POP.pdf
…After severe escaped the extreme rigors of a northern was reduced to a handful of disheartened men by sick- hardships, though winter, itself at The …Croix, where the colony built a fort and some houses, and passed a single winter with much sickness, and suffering, and destitution. …Thirty-six of the little band perished miserably during the unexampled severity of the winter, and it is no wonder that the few survivors were unwilling …on of winter. the coast.
7066Historical Sketches of Blue Hill, Maine
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Written by R. G. F. Candage, Brookline, Mass. Printed for the Blue Hill Historical Society (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)
  • R. G. F. Candage
  • 1905
  • 83
  • 1 book
  • fair
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Written by R. G. F. Candage, Brookline, Mass. Printed for the Blue Hill Historical Society (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)


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SCB 974.1 CAN.pdf
…Except In the time of the late war, and a school master every winter. …Wood, by contract, in which the writer attended winter school under the teachings of C. C. Long, Fred A. Darling and others. …The house and place remains in the famand is rented to summer residents for the season and closed winters. …William Norton was also his teacher John one winter in the same district.
7051Waymouth Tercentenary
  • Publication, Book
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places
An account of the celebration of the landing of George Waymouth on the coast of Maine. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)
  • 53
  • 1 book
  • fair
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An account of the celebration of the landing of George Waymouth on the coast of Maine. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)


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SCB 974.1 WAY.pdf
…Although 1608, and all was broken up during the summer of members who survived the hardships of the this colony its winter returned to England, a beginning …winter of 1607 to their disastrous ending ; as he explores the coast Nor is the struggle long delayed, for we soon see the painted savages led …But the stout settlers are gathering for a conflict which cannot end until the mastery of the continent is determined, and through summers' heat and winters …Croix Island had experienced terrible suffering during the winter and had lost nearly half its number by death, had now determined to seek another
7047Maine: Her place in history
  • Publication, Book
  • Organizations
  • Places
Address delivered at the Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia, November 4, 1876 and in convention of the Legislature of Maine, February 6, 1877, by Joshua L. Chamberlain; with a communication from the governor and the Report of the Centennial Commission. Published by order of the Legislature of Maine of February 7, 1877. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)
  • 1877
  • 131
  • 1 book
  • fair
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Address delivered at the Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia, November 4, 1876 and in convention of the Legislature of Maine, February 6, 1877, by Joshua L. Chamberlain; with a communication from the governor and the Report of the Centennial Commission. Published by order of the Legislature of Maine of February 7, 1877. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)


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SCB 974.1 CH.pdf
…Croix river, Thus it Avas a now on first winter on an island in the borders of the State of Maine. …The winter was one of exThe death of their governor, George traordinary severity. …If fur England, as said above, the colonists left in such numbers the first winter. …Severe winters and late springs for agricultural products, ened the farmers.
6102Sieur De Monts National Monument - The White Mountain National Forest
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Park
Development of what is now Acadia National Park. Article provides history and descriptions of the area covered under the U.S. Monuments Act of 1906. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)
  • George B. Dorr
  • 1917
  • 64
  • good
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Development of what is now Acadia National Park. Article provides history and descriptions of the area covered under the U.S. Monuments Act of 1906. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)


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SCB 719 DORR.pdf
…on alpine heights the herbaceous plants that shelter their life beneath the ground in winter bloom with a brilliancy and flourish with a vigor rarely found …As we passed onward through this singular valley, occasional torrents, formed by the rains and dissolving snows at the close of winter, had left behind
6108SALT Journal of New England Culture
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Island
Special Features on Mount Desert Island
  • Winter 1982
  • 80
  • magazine
Description:
Special Features on Mount Desert Island