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Owascoag Newsletter

Posted on January 12, 2020 by Don Taylor

The January-February 2020 Issue of Owascoag was released. If you haven’t already received your copy of the newsletter please subscribe using the below form. Subscribe to Scarborough Historical Society eMails * indicates required Email Address * First Name * Last … Continue reading →

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January Meeting Cancelled

Posted on January 1, 2020 by Don Taylor

Out of respect for the Pearson family, we are canceling the January meeting of Scarborough Historical Society.

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Added in December 2019

Posted on December 31, 2019 by Don Taylor

Main Room Bookcase 1 – Back – Top  Scarborough Annual Reports – Scanned, OCRed, and posted the Scarboro Annual Report for 1908 to Digital Maine and to Archive.org.  I also uploaded the 1891 Annual Report to Archive.Org. Videos Prouts Neck … Continue reading →

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Added to the Website in November 2019

Posted on November 30, 2019 by Don Taylor

Articles: A piece of democracy – Rodney Laughton with a Scarborough Ballot Box from the 1930s or 40s. Maine Room Bookcase 1 – Back – Top  Posted the Scarborough Annual Report – 1906 to Archive.Org and Digital Maine. Posted the … Continue reading →

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Scarborough Historical Society Meeting – December 2019

Posted on November 21, 2019 by Don Taylor

Sunday, December 1, 2019 from 2 to 3 PM. After a short business meeting Phil von Stade will speak about “Black Point & Prout’s Neck – Some History, Highlights, and Reflections.”

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Arguments of Men of Scarboro at Augusta

Posted on November 20, 2019 by Rodney Laughton

[Transcription of a letter to the editor, ca. 1902] To the Editor of the Argus:      I was much interested in the arguments of the men of Scarboro at Augusta yesterday, as to what the electric road could and … Continue reading →

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Scarborough High School Classes 1928-1931

Posted on November 11, 2019 by Don Taylor

Do you know any of these students? The students in this photo are numbered. If you know the identity of any of these students, please let the historical society know so we can add their name to the list of … Continue reading →

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Added Oct 19 to Oct 31, 2019

Posted on October 31, 2019 by Don Taylor

Happy Halloween! Surname Files Hight  New Verticle File Folder: Locales – Scarborough Beach The Carolyn Philbrick Collection Twenty-three photos of people of interest to Scarborough were added to the People Gallery including the following: Martha Ann Aldrich Ruth Bragdon Louville … Continue reading →

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Website Updates – August 2019

Posted on September 1, 2019 by Don Taylor

New items added to the website during August 2019. By Don Taylor Main Room Bookcase 1 – Back – Annual Reports The 1904 Scarboro Town Report now available at Digital Maine and Archive.org. Microfilm Reader New spreadsheet for Microfilm Rolls. … Continue reading →

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Website Updates – July 2019

Posted on July 31, 2019 by Don Taylor

New items added to the website during July 2019. By Don Taylor Main Room Bookcase 1 – Back – Annual Reports I posted the Scarboro Annual Report for 1896 to Archive.org and updated the Annual Reports Page. I posted the … Continue reading →

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