Keywords: Medical devices
Item 103688
Bowdoin College medical students, Brunswick, ca. 1869
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1869 Location: Brunswick Media: Tintype
Item 148804
Sharon Daley Nurse performing an ear check, Matinicus Island, 2003
Contributed by: Maine Seacoast Mission Date: 2003 Location: Matinicus Isle Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Wired! How Electricity Came to Maine
As early as 1633, entrepreneurs along the Piscataqua River in southern Maine utilized the force of the river to power a sawmill, recognizing the potential of the area's natural power sources, but it was not until the 1890s that technology made widespread electricity a reality -- and even then, consumers had to be urged to use it.
Exhibit
World War I and the Maine Experience
With a long history of patriotism and service, Maine experienced the war in a truly distinct way. Its individual experiences tell the story of not only what it means to be an American, but what it means to be from Maine during the war to end all wars.
Site Page
Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians
"She wrote for 18 medical journals, invented a device that sterilized milk, and was one of the first female doctors to practice her work on the West…"
Story
Vietnam Memoirs
by David Chessey
MY PERSONAL EXPERIENCES AND MY OBSERVATION OF NATIONWIDE OPINIONS CONCERNING THE “VIET NAM" WAR
