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  History of Phillips, Maine
Phillips is situated near the middle of Franklin County, and is bounded by Madrid and Salem on the north, the latter and Freeman on the east, Avon and Weld on the south, and Number Six on the west.
The surface of Phillips is not greatly varied with hills and valleys.
The township of Phillips was granted by Massachussetts to Jacob Abbott, Esq., in 1794.
history.rays-place.com /me/phillips-me.htm   (782 words)

  
 Marsden Hartley - Unit
For Phillips, these subjects "stirred [the artist's] emotions….” Although Hartley's early, muted impressionistic portrayals of Maine mountainsides contrast markedly with his late, rough expressive depictions of the New England wilderness and coast, both styles reflect his strong attraction to his native surroundings.
Phillips held a retrospective of Hartley's work at the museum in 1943, shortly after the artist's death, preceding the Museum of Modern Art's major Hartley exhibition in 1944.
Phillips displayed works from what he considered to be the strongest periods of Hartley’s artistic career, including an early Maine mountain scene After Snow, ca.
www.phillipscollection.org /american_art/miscellaneous/hartley-unit.htm   (344 words)

  
 Micah, Jacob, Joseph, and Salmon Whitney of Phillips, ME   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Whitney, was born in Gorham, Maine, March 16, 1789; did not marry; lived in the home of her brother, Ebenezer, in Phillips; is buried beside sister, Lydia, in the Field's Cemetery near where Ebenezer lived.
Whitney, son of Ebenezer Whitney, born Dec. 2, 1846, in Phillips, Maine; died Aug. 13, 1894; married April 28, 1877, Julia Burbank, daughter of Benjamin Bray and Drusilla (Mayo) Burbank of Freeman, Maine.
Whitney, the youngest child of Andrew and Huldah (Sweetser) Whitney, was born in Phillips Sept. 7, 1835; died 1879, married April 14,1853, Benjamin Whitney, son of Christopher A. Whitney and grandson of Jacob Whitney who was the first Whitney to settle in Phillips, Maine.
www.whitneygen.org /archives/extracts/sedgeley.html   (11087 words)

  
 SmugMug - Cyndy's photo galleries
Redmond family immigrated from Waterford, Co Wexford,Ireland...settled at Frampton, PQ Canada...sons, Peter and Michael went to Maine and the rest of the family went to Neilsville, Wisconsin.
Maine's history is nearly as old as Massachusetts.
In fact, Province of Maine was under the jurisdiction of Massachusetts until 1820.
cyndy.smugmug.com /History/204629   (93 words)

  
 ComedyBase.com - Dave Phillips - Stand-Up Comedian
Phillips genuinely enjoys performing and audiences pick up on his positive energy and jump on board - laughter is truly contagious.
Phillips cut his creative teeth as a musician and songwriter where he wrote and performed three releases of original rock music.
Phillips is currently writing stand-up material and producing a half-hour comedy show for broadcast/cablecast.
www.fivemasks.com /comedybase/dave_phillips.html   (356 words)

  
 Harper, Phillips Earn Soccer Buzz Honors :: Named to Northeast Region Second Team
ORONO, Maine- University of Maine women's soccer standouts Laura Harper (Nepean, Ontario) and Jasmine Phillips (Nepean, Ontario) were each named to the Soccer Buzz Northeast Region Second Team announced recently.
Phillips was 14-4-2 on the season with a 0.38 goals against average and a.909 save percentage.
Phillips set records in 2006 for wins in a season (14), shutouts in a season (12), goals against average and save percentage.
goblackbears.cstv.com /sports/w-soccer/spec-rel/121206aaa.html   (264 words)

  
 Weston Sells Phillips: Maine Antique Digest, March 1998   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Phillips is held to be significantly more profitable than either Christie's or Sotheby's and is underpinned by substantial assets in the form of freehold properties.
Christopher Weston's own vision of the future for Phillips is focused initially on New York where Phillips have re-entered the market with notable success during the past year.
He sees Phillips' bridgehead in New York as the beginning of a network of regional salerooms similar to the one he has established in Britain.
www.maineantiquedigest.com /articles/west0398.htm   (462 words)

  
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Phillips completed passes to D.J. McAulay (New Haven, Conn.) and Elliott Mack (Irvington, N.J.) to move the chains, then Mack ripped off 14 yards on a reverse, moving the Tribe into Maine territory.
On the next play, Phillips completed a lateral swing pass to Holmes, who finished the drive with a 14-yard scoring run to cut the deficit to 20-10 with 5:49 remaining in the third.
Consecutive completions by Phillips to R.J. Archer (Earlysville, Va.) moved the Tribe inside the 20-yard line, and Phillips eventually connected with Nicholas on an 8-yard touchdown pass that trimmed the Maine lead to 20-17 with 8:30 remaining.
www.tribeathletics.com /story.php/4873   (645 words)

  
 Americana at Phillips ; Maine Antique Digest, July 2001   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The clock at Phillips was in pristine condition and had impeccable provenance, descending through the hands of one U.S. senator and his heir, a state governor and member of FDR's second-term cabinet.
The reverse glass painting in the Phillips clock is not of the same quality of draftsmanship as that from documented Curtis examples.
All sources identified the Phillips example as a late 19th-century "Howard-type" movement, of die-stamped construction, and lacking the characteristic butterfly bridge (often, T-bridge) mechanism of the Willards and their followers.
www.maineantiquedigest.com /articles/phil0701.htm   (968 words)

  
 Portsmouth Herald Maine News: Tattoo artist expanding artistic horizons
Phillips began his tattoo career while serving in the Navy.
Phillips’ wife, Gina, raised in Eliot, Maine, wanted to come back home.
Currently, Phillips is studying advanced printmaking at the Museum School of Fine Arts in Boston.
www.seacoastonline.com /2004news/07112004/maine/26196.htm   (860 words)

  
 Windows on Maine: Similar Objects Search
The story of transportation in Maine is the story of the state's ongoing challenge to keep its people connected both to economic markets and to each other.
Whether it's Route 113 in western Maine, US Route 1 meandering up the coast, or the once plentiful rail routes that joined every corner of the state, Maine's communities have been formed by the patterns of transportation.
As Europeans began to look seriously towards Maine as a desirable economic region, there were many debates about who owned or controlled the varied and plentiful natural resources, especially timber.
windowsonmaine.library.umaine.edu /similar.aspx?objectid=2-333   (462 words)

  
 Descendants of Roger Toothaker - pafg39.htm - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
was born on 22 Jun 1904 in Maine.
Rosie was born on 16 Sep 1861 in Rangley, Maine.
Florence A. was born on 7 Nov 1898 in,, Maine.
www.toothaker.freeservers.com /pafg39.htm   (938 words)

  
 Mainely Middle Table of Contents, 2000/2001 Issue
The first middle school in the state to receive this award, Phillips Middle School is one of only thirty-four middle schools in the entire United States to be selected as exemplars in service-learning.
At Phillips Middle School, service learning has strengthened the students' awareness of their place as active members of their community.
Phillips students worked with teachers and parents to write a family-school compact.
www.mamleonline.org /Journal00/07roy.html   (1296 words)

  
 Yasuo Kuniyoshi - Maine Family
Kuniyoshi painted Maine Family during one of the summers he spent in Ogunquit, Maine, in the 1920s.
In 1928, twelve years before Duncan Phillips acquired Maine Family, his first work by the artist, he recognized Kuniyoshi as a serious painter who beautifully combined Japanese and American artistic qualities.
According to Phillips, Kuniyoshi's painting represented a "new idiom of quaint pictorial expression."
phillipscollection.org /american_art/artwork/Kuniyoshi-Maine_Family.htm   (343 words)

  
 D3hoops.com: Southern Maine 84, Husson 79
BANGOR, Maine — Sophomore Walter Phillips (Portland, Maine/Bridgton Academy) drained a three-pointer and the University of Southern Maine Huskies knocked down six consecutive free throws in the final 30 seconds to earn a hard-fought 84-79 win over the Husson College Eagles in a non-conference men’s basketball game Wednesday night in Bangor.
The swing in the lead would remain in the Huskies favor the rest of the way as Southern Maine took advantage of a key play from senior forward Jesse McKinnell (Manomet, Mass./Scituate) and a perfect 6-for-6 mark from the free throw line in the final moments of the game to seal the win.
Following Phillips’ three, McKinnell fought his way to an offensive rebound and dropped in the put-back to but the Huskies ahead by five points, 78-73 with 1:25 to play.
www.d3hoops.com /releases.php?release=46753   (630 words)

  
 Maine Memory Network - Log bunk for Somerset Railroad, 1906
These bunks were "turned out by the hundreds for hauling logs from Maine's timbering operations to the sawmills.
The Sandy River Railroad in Phillips, Maine, used to haul logs at night...and passengers during the daytime." - Fletcher, David H. 'The Portland Company 1846-1982.
The Maine Memory Network is a project of the Maine Historical Society.
www.mainememory.net /bin/Detail?ln=8008   (143 words)

  
 Find a Notary In Phillips Maine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Welcome to the Find a Notary signing agent archive for Phillips, Maine, where you can find a qualified notary to assist with a loan signing or any other notarization allowed by law.
We are located in the mountains of western Maine.
On April 5th, when I arrived at the registry of deeds, I was notified that I did not have all the paperwork needed.
www.notaryrotary.com /archive/ME/Find_a_Notary_in_Phillips_Maine.html   (1052 words)

  
 Train & Trooper
Maine Central 52' 6' Steel War Emergency Gondola --a Train and Trooper exclusive.
We are located in Phillips, Maine in the heart of Maine 2-foot country.
If you are heading to western Maine, please phone us at (207) 639-4462 or e mail us at info@trainandtrooper.com for hours and directions.
www.trainandtrooper.com   (1192 words)

  
 PHILLIPS, MAINE, Franklin County, 04966: Our Maine Towns & Cities: Schools, Homes, government, Census Demographics, and ...
Chandler E. Woodcock (R) Maine House of Rep. Dist.
According to the U.S. 2000 Census, PHILLIPS contained 439 households which contributed a total labor force of 469 with an unemployment rate of 6.6%.
There were 224 women respresented in the labor force accounting for 49.1% of the total workforce.
www.bangornews.com /towns/town.cfm?ID=Phillips   (255 words)

  
 DiscoverMaineMountains.com Rangeley Lakes National Scenic Byway Tour
Located in northern Franklin County, Maine, the Rangeley Lakes region is an extraordinary landscape where mountains, forests, lakes, and rivers combine to create world class scenic vistas.
Comprised of Routes 4 and 17 (running from Letter E Township north of Madrid to the Oxford County Line north of Byron), the 35.6 mile Rangeley Lakes National Scenic Byway can be traveled from either direction, leaving U.S. Route 2 from either Farmington or Rumford.
You may also wish to consult our eEncyclopedia regarding the climate, culture, economy, infrastructure, land, people, plants, water, and wildlife of the Maine Mountain Heritage Area.
discovermainemountains.com /plan/tours/r4_17.cfm   (439 words)

  
 Education, Technology and the Future of Maine's Economy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
On January 24 and 25, 2005 at the Augusta Civic Center, the Maine Departments of Education, Labor, and Economic and Community Development, in cooperation with several non-profit organizations, have organized a two-day event entitled Education, Technology, and the Future of Maine’s Economy.
Educational leaders and professionals, as well as State and local policymakers at all levels, must be prepared to respond creatively to ensure that Maine has a workforce that can succeed within the increasingly dynamic realities of the 21st Century workplace.
Patrick Phillips, Maine Department of Education at 624-6612; John Dorrer, Maine Department of Labor at 287-2271; Lee Umphrey, Office of the Governor at 287-3531
www.maineascd.org /etfme/jan24f.htm   (444 words)

  
 Wade, Our Pioneer Families, Whitney Extracts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
William married Sarah Frank, who was born in Gray, Maine- at least she lived there when she married.
He probably had already gone to Phillips before 1815 and lived there at least through the year 1857 when his son George was born.
Charles B. Bangs; lived in Farmington Maine, then moved to Mass., Charles was a native of Salem, Maine: had five children.
www.whitneygen.org /archives/extracts/wade4.html   (764 words)

  
 Phillips, Maine Bed and Breakfast - Phillips B&B from Pamela Lanier   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
For over 20 years, Pamela Lanier's Travel Guides have been the savvy travelers' key to great deals on quality, romantic Phillips, Maine bed and breakfast lodging and country inns.
Search our database of Phillips B&Bs and you'll find detailed listings, current rates, and special deals for bed and breakfasts in Phillips, Maine.
Travel Author, Pamela Lanier, is a recognized travel expert, personally committed to supporting the bed and breakfast lodging industry.
www.lanierbb.com /phillips-maine-bed-breakfast.html   (109 words)

  
 Phillips, Maine ME, town profile (Franklin County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Maine > All counties > Franklin County > Phillips
At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Phillips was $13,840, compared with $21,587 nationally.
Median rent in Phillips, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $347.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=2291   (673 words)

  
 Belle Mortgage LLC - Phillips Maine, ME Mortgages and Home Loans   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Phillips Maine Mortgages & Home Loans: The Phillips ME resource for ME Mortgages, Home Loans, Real Estate loans, financing, refinancing & interest rates.
Located conveniently near Phillips ME, we're a local, family owned Mortgage Company serving all of your Real Estate financing and home loan needs in and around Phillips Maine.
Allow a Belle Mortgage Professional in the Phillips ME area walk you through the process.
www.bellemortgage.com /PhillipsME.htm   (247 words)

  
 Zone Coalition of Phillips, Maine
Our mission: To revitalize the spirit of Avon, Madrid and Phillips through the collaborative development of a community center to benefit the well being of all who live here.
As Phase II of the vision, in 2004, a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation was formed as the Zone Coalition to continue the work of the S.A.F.E. Zone and take ownership of the historic “Old Gym” in Phillips, Maine.
Continuing to serve the youth, a "Phillips Area Boys and Girls Club" was started in late 2005.  With Power Hour (homework help), Smart Moves (alcohol/drug/sex education) and many other programs, this is a great addition to the Zone Coalition programming.
www.zonecoalition.com   (338 words)

  
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The Boundary Mountains of Maine: Diatexite and the Taconian arc.
Stratigraphy of the Central Maine trough from Oquossoc to Rangeley and Phillips, Maine.
AMC Maine Mountain Guide book time for the hike up the mountain is 3 hours and 45 minutes, and we will base fieldtrip stops on the book time.
www.gsmmaine.org /neigc/index.html   (3714 words)

  
 Phillips Bouldering
While packing for my vacation, I was pretty sure that I wouldn't be doing any bouldering, but somehow my shoes and chalkbag made the trip.
I've been visiting the town of Phillips for almost 20 years and always find a new adventure in the backwoods.
To get to Phillips, take Route 95 North from Boston to the Maine Turnpike and get off at Exit 12 in Auburn.
www.newenglandbouldering.com /maine/phillips.html   (620 words)

  
 Phillips, Maine: A small Maine Town, a Quiet Life, a great place to live
Phillips, Maine: A small Maine Town, a Quiet Life, a great place to live
A small Maine town, a quiet life, a great place to live
In Phillips we have an old Maine way about us.
www.phillipsmaine.com   (206 words)

  
 Phillips, ME News
Local news for Phillips, ME continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.
An East Wilton man convicted of manslaughter in 2005 will be held without bail at the Franklin County jail until Jan.
Lincoln becomes latest Maine town with sex offender ordi...
www.topix.net /city/phillips-me   (600 words)

  
 Scot Lawrence - Maine 2005
Deb and I have always been huge fans of New England, and Maine in particular.
A Montreal, Maine and Atlantic Railway train sits in the Millinocket yard.
Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Co. and Museum - in Portland
gold.mylargescale.com /Scottychaos/maine2005.html   (1124 words)

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