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William Bingham 2nd Trust for Charity, the Bingham Trust : Section I, History

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Bethel Savings Bank, 1872-1996

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Academy Herald [1877-1879]

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The Academy Herald was a short-lived periodical published by the students of Gould's Academy between 1877 and 1879. The Academy Herald was originally intended to appear monthly, and then, with the fourth issue, quarterly. In total, just six issues…

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Academy Herald [1897-]

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The Academy Herald is a publication of the students of Gould Academy. It was started in 1897, and took its name from an earlier periodical published between 1877 and 1879. The Academy Herald originally contained a mixture of school news and student…

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Academy Herald [1877-1879], Vol. 1, No. 1

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Academy Herald [1877-1879], Vol. 1, No. 2

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Academy Herald [1877-1879], Vol. 1, No. 3

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Academy Herald [1877-1879], Vol. 1, No. 4

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Academy Herald [1877-1879], Vol. 2, No. 1

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Academy Herald [1877-1879], Vol. 2, No. 2

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L.L. Bean [videorecording] : Maine biographies / with Jack Perkins

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The story of Leon Leonwood Bean, his humble beginnings and the creation of a retail empire

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The Rufus Porter school of wall mural painting [videorecording] : 10 New Hampshire houses : early period 1824-1830 / photographed, written and narrated by Polly Forcier

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This teaching documentary of 10 New Hampshire houses depicts 14 rooms of wall murals in the Rufus Porter school of mural painting, c.1824-1830. The walls are filled with huge trees, harbor scenes and mountains. Entire villages, houses, lighthouses,…

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Northern railroads [videorecording] : Vermont and her neighbors / Vermont ETV

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Discusses the history of railroads in Vermont from the age of steam through the transition to diesel. Includes stories told by railroaders, townspeople and historians

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Legends of American skiing [videorecording] : a film / by Richard Moulton

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Film footage of the first days of skiing in America as told by the people who lived it

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BHS Program: "Oral History Night: Logging and Loggers"

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Bethel Historical Society program, "Oral History Night: Logging and Loggers," recorded on March 2, 1995. A video recording of this program is also available. See V-23.

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BHS Class: "Three Centuries of Bethel's Past"

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Recording from the Bethel Historical Society's winter 2000 course, "Three Centuries of Bethel's Past." Panelists included Margaret Joy Tibbetts, Rosalind Rowe Chapman, John K. Brown, and Randall Bennett. The class was coordinated and moderated by Dr.…

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Public hearing on expansion of the Bethel Regional Airport runway

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Public hearing on the proposed expansion of the Bethel Regional Airport runway. Several citizens voice opinions. Among the issues discussed are the American Skiing Company's interest in the plan.

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BHS Program: “A Storm of Witchcraft"

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Bethel Historical Society program: Stanley Russell Howe Lecture: “A Storm of Witchcraft: The Salem Trials and the American Experience,” presented by Emerson Baker on October 17, 2015.

New England's last Indian raid, 150th anniversary 1931, Bethel, Maine

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2-3 minutes of footage filmed by Julian Howard of the 1931 parade in celebration of the 150th anniversary of the "Last Indian Raid" in New England, which took place in Bethel, Maine.

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BHS Program: “Sisters of Skade: Women in Maine Skiing"

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Bethel Historical Society program, “Sisters of Skade: Women in Maine Skiing," from March 26, 2016. This program featured presentation by Scott Andrews and a panel discussion featuring Leigh Breidenbach, Leslie Miller Morrill, Nikki Pilavakis-Davoren,…

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Robert B. Swain, November 2008, WWII recollections

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Robert B. Swain is interviewed by his son, Ross Swain, about his experiences during World War II.

Margaret Joy Tibbetts interviewed by Catherine Newell on 9/24/03

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Margaret Joy Tibbetts interviewed by Catherine Newell on family and Democratic Party politics.

Margaret Joy Tibbetts interviewed by Catherine Newell on 3/22/04

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Margaret Joy Tibbetts interviewed by Catherine Newell on family and Democratic Party politics.

Moving the clothespin

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Short video of a crew of volunteers moving a large clothespin shaped sign for the former Lewis M. Mann & Son's mill in Woodstock, Maine, to the Woodstock Historical Society.

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Reel 1: 1957 Bethel, Maine mica shop operation. Reel 2: 1957 Wheeler Mine #2 (largest of the 3 mines), Gilead, Maine

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