Keywords: Health class
Item 6122
Weighing in, North School, Portland, 1932
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1932-03-21 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 104278
Class photo, Queen's Hospital School of Nursing, Portland, 1931
Contributed by: Northern Light Mercy Hospital Date: 1931 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Among the Lungers: Treating TB
Tuberculosis -- or consumption as it often was called -- claimed so many lives and so threatened the health of communities that private organizations and, by 1915, the state, got involved in TB treatment. The state's first tuberculosis sanatorium was built on Greenwood Mountain in Hebron and introduced a new philosophy of treatment.
Exhibit
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.
Site Page
Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing Class Photos
"School of Nursing Class Photos Mercy Hospital School of Nursing Class Photographs The Mercy Hospital School of Nursing operated from 1920 to…"
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Story
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
Story
An Asian American Account
by Zabrina
An account from a Chinese American teen during the COVID-19 pandemic.