Keywords: Chester Pike
Item 36721
Pike family children, Lubec ca. 1872, ca. 1872
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1872 Location: Lubec Media: Tintype
Item 46069
"Chester L. Pike" launching at Colson Boat Shop, Lubec, 1949, 1949
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1949-09-24 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
The Sanitary Commission: Meeting Needs of Soldiers, Families
The Sanitary Commission, formed soon after the Civil War began in the spring of 1861, dealt with the health, relief needs, and morale of soldiers and their families. The Maine Agency helped families and soldiers with everything from furloughs to getting new socks.