Keywords: Organ Removal
Item 7268
David Wallace, organ removal crew, Portland, 1995
Contributed by: Friends of the Kotzschmar Organ Date: 1995 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 31260
Removal of Brady after shooting, Bangor, 1937
Contributed by: Bangor Historical Society Date: 1937-10-12 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
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Summer Folk: The Postcard View
Vacationers, "rusticators," or tourists began flooding into Maine in the last quarter of the 19th century. Many arrived by train or steamer. Eventually, automobiles expanded and changed the tourist trade, and some vacationers bought their own "cottages."
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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.
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Friends of the Kotzschmar Organ
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Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview
"… some of Maine Central R.R.’s property and removed the 19th-century passenger station. Maine Central Railroad then contracted for replacing that…"
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Black Lives Matter Protest Portland, Maine
by Joanne Arnold
Documenting the signage at Portland Police Station following the BLM Protests of June 2020
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Pandemic ruminations and the death of Rose Cleveland
by Tilly Laskey
Correlations between the 1918 and 2020 Pandemics
