Keywords: Insane Hospital
Item 4007
Eastern Maine Insane Hospital, Bangor, 1896
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1896 Location: Bangor Media: Architectural drawing
Item 11887
State Hospital, Augusta, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Augusta Media: Postcard
Item 150388
Alterations in the first and second male wings, Augusta State Hospital, Augusta, 1907-1916
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1907–1916
Location: Augusta
Client: State of Maine
Architect: Harry S. Coombs; Coombs and Gibbs Architects
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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
One Hundred Years of Caring -- EMMC
In 1892 five physicians -- William H. Simmons, William C. Mason, Walter H. Hunt, Everett T. Nealey, and William E. Baxter -- realized the need for a hospital in the city of Bangor had become urgent and they set about providing one.
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The Sanitary Commission: Meeting Needs of Soldiers, Families
The Sanitary Commission, formed soon after the Civil War began in the spring of 1861, dealt with the health, relief needs, and morale of soldiers and their families. The Maine Agency helped families and soldiers with everything from furloughs to getting new socks.
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Mercy Hospital - Portland Hospitals Before Mercy
"… mentally ill could go to the State Asylum for the Insane in Augusta, and the poor could receive some degree of care in the almshouse."
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