The flag of the U.S. state of Maine from 1901 to 1909 was the first official flag to be used to represent the state other than its militia; it was later...
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that use a blue flag with the state arms or seal on them. Former Maine state flag from 1901 to 1909 A modern version of the original flag using the pine...
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18, 1908) Flag of Massachusetts (reverse, 1908 – 1971) Flag of Maine (1901 – 1909) Flag of Minnesota (January – February 28, 1893) Flag of Minnesota (obverse...
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will change the official state flag from the current version, first enacted in 1909, to a variation of the 1901 flag. This referendum will coincide with...
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buff field with a blue star in the canton from 1901 to 1909. The flag was a popular regional New England flag and was used to muster troops during the American...
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Afghanistan Flag of Afghanistan (variant) Flag of Afghanistan (1901–1919) Flag of Afghanistan (1919–1921) Flag of Afghanistan (1921–1926) Flag of Afghanistan...
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stages of design through the 1800s; however, the initial elements described in 1820 remain. The State of Maine first adopted its state flag in 1901; which...
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official state flag from the current version, first enacted in 1909, to a variation of the 1901 flag 2024 in the United States "Another potent storm brings historic...
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The flag of Louisiana consists of a rectangular field of blue with the arms of Louisiana, a pelican vulning herself, in white in the center, with a ribbon...
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Flag of Kansas (September 24, 1961) Flag of Kentucky (March 26, 1918) Flag of Louisiana (November 22, 2010) Flag of Maine (February 23, 1909) Flag of...
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the 23rd state. Maine was laid down in February 1899 at the William Cramp & Sons shipyard in Philadelphia. She was launched in July 1901 and commissioned...
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the Maine." Washington Post. February 2, 1901; "Will Remove Wreck of the Maine for Nothing." New York Times. February 2, 1901. "To Raise the Maine." New...
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Buff (colour) (category Shades of brown)
blue on a buff background" Former flag of New York (until 1901) The 1901 Maine Flag flown from 1901 to 1909 The colours of the Whig Party, a British political...
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list of the flags and/or modifications made to the flags of current U.S. states and territories, through the present day. Timeline of national flags...
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Sarah Orne Jewett (category Novelists from Maine)
24, 1909) was an American novelist, short story writer and poet, best known for her local color works set along or near the southern coast of Maine. Jewett...
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Five-pointed star (category Types of polygons)
Panama (1925), Jordan (1928) and Pakistan (1947). The Flag of Minnesota and 1901 Maine Flag both utilized the 5-pointed design. The five-pointed star...
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The history of the area comprising the U.S. state of Maine spans thousands of years, measured from the earliest human settlement, or approximately two...
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Frederick H. Costello (category Writers from Bangor, Maine)
1913) Under the Rattlesnake Flag Marquis Who's Who in America, 1901-1902 edition] at Archive.org Sprague's Journal of Maine History, v. 7-9 (1919), p....
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Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway (category Heritage railroads in Maine)
Commissioners' Report. State of Maine. 1895, 1896, 1897, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901, 1902, 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913 and...
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Bridgton and Saco River Railroad (category Defunct Maine railroads)
operated in the vicinity of Bridgton and Harrison, Maine. It connected with the Portland and Ogdensburg Railroad (later Maine Central Railroad Mountain...
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following is a list of prominent people who were born in the American state of Maine, live in Maine, or for whom Maine is a significant part of their identity...
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Percival P. Baxter (category Republican Party members of the Maine House of Representatives)
from Maine. The son of canning magnate and Portland, Maine, mayor James Phinney Baxter, he served as the 53rd Governor of the U.S. state of Maine from...
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Eastern Steamship Lines (category Shipping companies of the United States)
company was reincorporated in October 1909 in Maine with Morse as president. The Metropolitan Steamship Company and Maine Steamship Company were consolidated...
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November 5, 2013. Retrieved January 30, 2013. "Maine License Plates". Secretary of State. State of Maine. 2007. Archived from the original on January 14...
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time were honored with the Army of Cuban Occupation Medal after its establishment in 1915. 1898 15 February: The USS Maine explodes in Havana harbor. 20...
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purpose was to create the necessary conditions for a peaceful election. In 1909, home-rule government was restored when José Miguel Gómez was inaugurated...
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Shaarey Tphiloh (category 1901 establishments in Maine)
Portland, Maine, in the United States. The congregation claims it is the oldest continuously operating synagogue in Portland. The name of the synagogue...
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Great White Fleet (category Fleets of the United States Navy)
the group of United States Navy battleships that completed a journey around the globe from December 16, 1907, to February 22, 1909, by order of President...
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USS Missouri (BB-11) (category Maine-class battleships)
Missouri (BB-11), a Maine-class battleship, was the second ship of her class and of the United States Navy to be named in honor of the 24th state. Missouri...
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William Banks Caperton (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
command of USS Denver on April 20, 1907, and transferred his command to USS Maine (BB-10) on July 31, 1908. Detached from that command when the Maine was...
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