Keywords: Hospital Hill
Item 33399
Original Blue Hill Memorial Hospital Building, Blue Hill, ca. 1922
Contributed by: Blue Hill Historical Society Date: circa 1922 Location: Blue Hill Media: Postcard
Item 29330
Lumber piled on town wharf, Blue Hill, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Blue Hill Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Blue Hill Media: Photographic print
Item 150383
Nurses Home for the Augusta State Hospital, Augusta, 1919-1927
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1919–1927
Location: Augusta
Client: State of Maine
Architect: Harry S. Coombs
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Exhibit
2009 marked the bicentennials of the births of Abraham Lincoln and his first vice president, Hannibal Hamlin of Maine. To observe the anniversary, Paris Hill, where Hamlin was born and raised, honored the native statesman and recalled both his early life in the community and the mark he made on Maine and the nation.
Exhibit
Surgeon General Alonzo Garcelon
Alonzo Garcelon of Lewiston was a physician, politician, businessman, and civic leader when he became Maine's surgeon general during the Civil War, responsible for ensuring regiments had surgeons, for setting up a regimental hospital in Portland, and generally concerned with the well-being of Maine soldiers.
Site Page
Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 3 of 4
"Original Blue Hill Memorial Hospital Building, Blue Hill, ca. 1922Blue Hill Historical Society The Growth of Public Institutions."
Site Page
Blue Hill, Maine - In Search of the Rustic Life
"When the Blue Hill Hospital burned down in 1929, the Blue Hill Inn served a temporary location for a much needed hospital."
Story
Hooch Mum and my Vietnam service
by Jim Barrows
A poem about being a medic, saving Vietnamese people and babies. Sometimes we trusted too much.
Story
My father, Earle Ahlquist, served during World War II
by Earlene Chadbourne
Earle Ahlquist used his Maine common sense during his Marine service and to survive Iwo Jima