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Item 100611

Grand Army of the Republic (G.A.R.) Hall, 10 Upper Depot Street, Bridgton, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Bridgton Historical Society Date: circa 1938 Location: Bridgton Media: Ink on paper, photograph

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Item 100540

G.A.R badge, Bethel, ca. 1885

Contributed by: Bethel Historical Society Date: circa 1885 Location: Bethel Media: Silk, metal, pigment

Item 58172

G.A.R. Post No. 134, Strong, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Strong Media: Cabinet photograph

Tax Records

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Item 52765

42-44 Free Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Trustees, Bosworth Post #2 G A R Use: Veterans Hall

Online Exhibits

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Exhibit

A Day for Remembering

Most societies have had rituals or times set aside to honor ancestors, those who have died and have paved the way for the living. Memorial Day, the last Monday in May, is the day Americans have set aside for such remembrances.

Site Pages

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Grand Army of the Republic

"Post 134Strong Historical Society Did you ever wonder what G.A.R. stands for? First of all, it stands for the Grand Army of the Republic."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 2 of 3

"… The Grand Army of the Republic G.A.R. picnic, Strong, ca. 1895 Members of Post 134 of the Grand Army of the Republic, Department of Maine…"

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Lubec, Maine - Parade, Pins and Pageantry, 1911

"members who rode in carriages. The G.A.R., Grand Army of the Republican, was a fraternal organization of union Civil War veterans."