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Item 102086

Bangor Auditorium under construction, 1955

Bangor Auditorium under construction, 1955

Contributed by: Richard Shaw through Bangor Public Library Date: 1955 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 102090

Bangor Auditorium, 1976

Bangor Auditorium, 1976

Contributed by: Richard Shaw through Bangor Public Library Date: 1976-05-06 Location: Bangor Media: Photoprint

Item 35382

"The Greatest Good" admissions ticket, Bangor, 1936

"The Greatest Good" admissions ticket, Bangor, 1936

Contributed by: John Bapst Memorial High School Date: 1936-04-20 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper

Online Exhibits

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John Bapst High School basketball Booster button, Bangor, ca. 1950

John Bapst High School

John Bapst High School was dedicated in September 1928 to meet the expanding needs of Roman Catholic education in the Bangor area. The co-educational school operated until 1980, when the diocese closed it due to decreasing enrollment. Since then, it has been a private school known as John Bapst Memorial High School.

Exhibit

Nursing students, Eastern Maine General Hospital, ca. 1898

One Hundred Years of Caring -- EMMC

In 1892 five physicians -- William H. Simmons, William C. Mason, Walter H. Hunt, Everett T. Nealey, and William E. Baxter -- realized the need for a hospital in the city of Bangor had become urgent and they set about providing one.

Exhibit

Ku Klux Klan Constitution cover, 1921

The Nativist Klan

In Maine, like many other states, a newly formed Ku Klux Klan organization began recruiting members in the years just before the United States entered World War I. A message of patriotism and cautions about immigrants and non-Protestants drew many thousands of members into the secret organization in the early 1920s. By the end of the decade, the group was largely gone from Maine.

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Harness racing at the Bass Park, Bangor, ca. 1915

Life on a Tidal River - Bass Park: A History of Fillies, Fame, and Fun

"Bangor Auditorium, 1976Bangor Public Library The second Bangor Auditorium first opened on October 1, 1955."

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Moving in, Eastern Maine Medical Center, Bangor, 1976

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Grist and saw mills on the Upper Falls, Rumford, ca. 1895

Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford High School Basketball - 1970s - Page 1 of 2

"… five best basketball teams to play on the Bangor Auditorium floor (57 years in existence). One could argue that the 1977 team was not even the best…"