Keywords: Domestic Science
Item 25830
Domestic Science Class, Saco, ca. 1912
Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: circa 1912 Location: Saco Media: Photographic print
Item 149949
Domestic Science students, Farmington State Normal School, 1923
Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: 1923 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic print
Item 151058
Residence and hospital for Dr. H.L. Apollonio, Boothbay Harbor, 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1930 Location: Boothbay Harbor Client: H. L. Apollonio Architect: John P. Thomas
Item 151749
W.W. Thomas House, Portland, 1915-1927
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1915–1927 Location: Portland Clients: W. W. Thomas; Mary Cate Thomas Architect: Frederick A. Tompson; Frederick A. Tompson, Architect
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CODE RED: Climate, Justice & Natural History Collections
Explore topics around climate change by reuniting collections from one of the nation's earliest natural history museums, the Portland Society of Natural History. The exhibition focuses on how museums collect, and the role of humans in creating changes in society, climate, and biodiversity.
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We Used to be "Normal": A History of F.S.N.S.
Farmington's Normal School -- a teacher-training facility -- opened in 1863 and, over the decades, offered academic programs that included such unique features as domestic and child-care training, and extra-curricular activities from athletics to music and theater.
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Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 2 of 3
"… Connolly’s textbook included a chapter on “domestic work” with advice for proper methods of sweeping, mopping, and scrubbing."
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2020 Sheltering in Place Random Notes During COVID-19
by Phyllis Merriam, LCSW
Sheltering-in-Place personal experiences in mid-coast Maine (Rockland) during March and April 2020
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Vegetarians and Zoonosis
by Avery Yale Kamila
Colds, influenza, tuberculosis, measles, smallpox, plague and COVID-19 group under zoonotic diseases