Return to 'Christina's World.' (Andrew Wyeth painting)
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'Christina's World' is perhaps the most famous painting of the celebrated artist Andrew Wyeth. It pictures a young woman lying in a field in the foreground staring up at a stately home on a hill. The home in the painting is in Cushing, ME, and the Olson House gets dozens of visitors daily.
Publication Name: Yankee
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0044-0191
Year: 1996
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Marking time on Little Cranberry Island
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Sixth-generation Little Cranberry Island resident, Ted Spurling Sr. has chronicled the history of the island off the coast of Maine, and his own life on the island. Little Cranberry Island is a popular tourist resort during the summer season, and is populated year-round by fishermen.
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Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0044-0191
Year: 2000
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Pulling away
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Friends and family of Maine Marine Academy midshipmen say good-bye as the 'State of Maine' pulls away for its annual 60-day training cruise. Freshmen and juniors in the three-year academy are aboard, while sophomores train on various merchant ships around the world.
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Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0044-0191
Year: 1996
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