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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. | ||
| 15597 | Atwater Kent - Inventor, Industrialist and Philanthropist |
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| 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. | |||
| 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 | ||
| 15551 | George Bucknam Dorr - the Father of Acadia National Park |
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| 3462 | A Literary Refuge: Ruth Moore and Eleanor Mayo |
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| The article appears in Chebacco: The Magazine of Mount Desert Island Historical Society. Volume XIII, 2012, p. 39-49 | 
Description: The article appears in Chebacco: The Magazine of Mount Desert Island Historical Society. Volume XIII, 2012, p. 39-49 | ||
| 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. | |||
| 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. | ||
| 13628 | The Last U.S. Sardine Factory Shutting Its Doors |
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| Describes the closing of the Stinson Seafood plant | 
Description: Describes the closing of the Stinson Seafood plant | |||
| 15491 | Sunken sardine carrier going nowhere |
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| Article about the sinking of the sardine carrier Lauren T., formerly known as Novelty, built by Southwest Boat Corporation in 1944. | 
Description: Article about the sinking of the sardine carrier Lauren T., formerly known as Novelty, built by Southwest Boat Corporation in 1944. | ||
| 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. | ||
| 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 | ||
| 12775 | Fire, Obliteration, Mission 66, and Park Trails Program, 1943-2003 |
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| Excerpt from Pathmakers: Cultural Landscape Report for the Historic Hiking Trail System of Mount Desert Island, pgs. 149-156 | 
Description: Excerpt from Pathmakers: Cultural Landscape Report for the Historic Hiking Trail System of Mount Desert Island, pgs. 149-156 | |||
| 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 | |||
| 3475 | A Biography of Ruth Moore of Gott’s Island, Maine |
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| Reprinted in The Newsletter of the Tremont Historical Society - 2007-2008. | 
Description: Reprinted in The Newsletter of the Tremont Historical Society - 2007-2008. | ||
| 13643 | Rescue is a worthy 'Endeavor' |
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| 13644 | Recovered Sloop Can Be Fixed, Owner Says |
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| 13646 | Safe Racing |
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| 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": | ||
| 3027 | Chris's Pond: A Town's Memories are Etched in Ice |
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| 12776 | The Rugged Maine Coast Produces a Hard-Working Breed of Mankind |
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| from the Sarasota Herald Tribune, September 28, 1980, pg 18-A | 
Description: from the Sarasota Herald Tribune, September 28, 1980, pg 18-A | ||||
| 3021 | Hall Quarry |
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| 3709 | Obituary for Gladys (Manzer) Muir |
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| 12788 | Austin 'Castle' in Maine Has Odd History |
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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 |
