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Around Blue Hill and Ellsworth (Postcard History: Maine)

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Few regions in New England can equal the scenic attractiveness and wealthy history of the Blue Hill and Ellsworth region. Positioned in Hancock County, in Maine’s Down East, the realm used to be settled Within the 1760s by hearty settlers harvesting blueberry barrens and fishing the coastal waters. Within the 19th century, summer tourists started arriving, they usually built elaborate summer estates along Parker Point and Hancock Point. The vintage postcards on this book show scenes of towns around Blue Hill and Ellsworth, such as Franklin, Sullivan, Sorrento, and Lamoine, in addition to rare views of the 1933 Ellsworth fire and 1923 flood, Blue Hill Fair, and George Stevens Academy.

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