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| 3029 | Building the Better Lobster Trap |
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| "Jim Knott, 76, is said to be the reason wooden lobster traps now are used mostly as decorations or glass-topped coffee tables. He is credited with developing the first wire lobster trap and being the first to use one, in 1957, off Good Harbor Beach on Gloucester’s eastern shore. " Bangor Daily News | 
Description: "Jim Knott, 76, is said to be the reason wooden lobster traps now are used mostly as decorations or glass-topped coffee tables. He is credited with developing the first wire lobster trap and being the first to use one, in 1957, off Good Harbor Beach on Gloucester’s eastern shore. " Bangor Daily News | ||
| 12800 | Public Gets Rare Glimpse at Historic Acadia Gatekeeper’s Home |
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| An account of a rare open house at one of the two Gate Lodges in Acadia National Park. | 
Description: An account of a rare open house at one of the two Gate Lodges in Acadia National Park. | |||
| 13637 | Recovered - Friendship Sloop-Maine Sloop Boat |
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| 12811 | Capt. Thurston's Death Recalls Old Shipwreck |
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| 12812 | Neck Broken by Fall: Esteemed Southwest Harbor Woman Victim of Sad Accident |
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| Obituary for Abbie May (Holden) Lawton | 
Description: Obituary for Abbie May (Holden) Lawton | |||
| 3028 | Leffingwell Estate Lawsuit |
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| 14997 | The Revenue Man - Catching Smugglers During Prohibition Was Tough Work |
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| 12802 | The Kellams Rowed Their Dory, Tracing An Island Story |
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| The Bar Harbor Times, February 2, 2011. | 
Description: The Bar Harbor Times, February 2, 2011. | |||
| 13643 | Rescue is a worthy 'Endeavor' |
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| 12819 | Seagoing Power Boat |
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| Describes the boat being build at the Bass Harbor Boat Shop, designed by Eldredge-McInnis, for William Chisholm II | 
Description: Describes the boat being build at the Bass Harbor Boat Shop, designed by Eldredge-McInnis, for William Chisholm II | |||
| 13644 | Recovered Sloop Can Be Fixed, Owner Says |
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| 14994 | Article and Photograph About Howe D. Higgins' Hobby Business |
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| 12790 | State Receives Low Bid of $5.35 Million for Demolition of Waldo-Hancock Bridge |
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| By Mario Moretto Bangor Daily News Staff August 11, 2012 | 
Description: By Mario Moretto Bangor Daily News Staff August 11, 2012 | ||
| 12827 | A Friendship Comes Home |
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| The Friendship sloop Gladiator, built in 1902, worked in Maine waters for more than two decades, then wandered to Chesapeake Bay and New Jersey for several decades more. In 1973, it came back to Maine for good. From the April/May 2006 issue of Maine Boats, Homes & Harbors | 
Description: The Friendship sloop Gladiator, built in 1902, worked in Maine waters for more than two decades, then wandered to Chesapeake Bay and New Jersey for several decades more. In 1973, it came back to Maine for good. From the April/May 2006 issue of Maine Boats, Homes & Harbors | |||
| 3027 | Chris's Pond: A Town's Memories are Etched in Ice |
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| 12788 | Austin 'Castle' in Maine Has Odd History |
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| 15551 | George Bucknam Dorr - the Father of Acadia National Park |
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| 15597 | Atwater Kent - Inventor, Industrialist and Philanthropist |
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| 3021 | Hall Quarry |
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| 12791 | Perennial Parents |
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| 15622 | Newman's legacy, and his boats, will sail on |
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| Article about legendary boatbuilder Jarvis Newman. | 
Description: Article about legendary boatbuilder Jarvis Newman. | ||
| 3461 | Museum Traces Island's History - Abbe Museum Blends Ruth Moore Poetry With Great Gott Island Artifacts |
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| Bar Harbor - When the archaeologists of summer probe the fragile layers of Great Gott Island history, they say the faint bark of an Indian dog is freed. It was Maine writer Ruth Moore who first imagined the dog's bark, as she sifted through the sand and sod on her native Great Gott Island, pausing later to reflect on the island's history in her poem, "The Indian Shell Heap": | 
Description: Bar Harbor - When the archaeologists of summer probe the fragile layers of Great Gott Island history, they say the faint bark of an Indian dog is freed. It was Maine writer Ruth Moore who first imagined the dog's bark, as she sifted through the sand and sod on her native Great Gott Island, pausing later to reflect on the island's history in her poem, "The Indian Shell Heap": | ||
| 3460 | Ruth Moore Remembered |
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| Before she became a well-known writer, Maine author Ruth Moore was a special investigator for the NAACP, worked for the publicity department of the Y.M.C.A., was an editor for the Readers Digest and managed a walnut ranch and vineyard in Martinez, California. | 
Description: Before she became a well-known writer, Maine author Ruth Moore was a special investigator for the NAACP, worked for the publicity department of the Y.M.C.A., was an editor for the Readers Digest and managed a walnut ranch and vineyard in Martinez, California. | ||
| 13497 | Making Wood Sing |
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| A profile of Ralph Stanley focused on his fiddle playing and making. | 
Description: A profile of Ralph Stanley focused on his fiddle playing and making. | ||
| 3017 | The Forgotten Millions - John Gilley |
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