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Historical Items

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Item 105248

Maine General Hospital pavilion sketch, Portland, ca. 1927

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1927 Location: Portland Media: photographic print

Item 105220

Maine General Hospital, Portland, ca. 1892

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1892 Location: Portland Media: photographic print

Item 105250

Maine General Hospital 1929 Pavilion, Portland, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Portland Media: photographic print

Online Exhibits

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Maine Medical Center, Bramhall Campus

Maine Medical Center, founded as Maine General Hospital, has dominated Portland’s West End since its construction in 1871 on Bramhall Hill. As the medical field grew in both technological and social practice, the facility of the hospital also changed. This exhibit tracks the expansion and additions to that original building as the hospital adapted to its patients’ needs.

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Doing Good: Medical Stories of Maine

Throughout Maine’s history, individuals have worked to improve and expand medical care, not only for the health of those living in Maine, but for many around the world who need care and help.

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Summer Folk: The Postcard View

Vacationers, "rusticators," or tourists began flooding into Maine in the last quarter of the 19th century. Many arrived by train or steamer. Eventually, automobiles expanded and changed the tourist trade, and some vacationers bought their own "cottages."