Keywords: Miss Corns
Item 17162
Nurses at Eastern Maine General Hospital, ca. 1923
Contributed by: Eastern Maine Medical Center Date: circa 1923 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 17157
Nurses in the OR, Eastern Maine General Hospital, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Eastern Maine Medical Center Date: circa 1920 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
The National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs (NFBPWC) held their seventh annual convention in Portland during July 12 to July 18, 1925. Over 2,000 working women from around the country visited the city.
Exhibit
Westbrook Seminary: Educating Women
Westbrook Seminary, built on Stevens Plain in 1831, was founded to educate young men and young women. Seminaries traditionally were a form of advanced secondary education. Westbrook Seminary served an important function in admitting women students, for whom education was less available in the early and mid nineteenth century.
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Guilford, Maine - Guilford Schools
"… was said to be used by the children to warm their corn cakes and potatoes for lunch. Unfortunately the Guilford Center School met an early demise…"
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Presque Isle: The Star City - Native Americans
"In northern Maine, corn, beans, and squash (the “three sisters”) were poorly adapted to the short, cool growing seasons and people retained a food…"
Story
Pandemic ruminations and the death of Rose Cleveland
by Tilly Laskey
Correlations between the 1918 and 2020 Pandemics
Story
A Maine Family's story of being Prisoners of War in Manila
by Nicki Griffin
As a child, born after the war, I would hear these stories - glad they were finally written down
