Maine Memory Network

Rebecca N. Usher, Hollis, ca. 1885

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1885 Media: Photographic print

"Statue of Faith" for Plymouth, Hallowell Granite Works, 1877

Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1877 Location: Hallowell; Plymouth Media: Photographic print

141-145 Commercial Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: William J Dennis Use: Store

Ringing Point, Seal Harbor, 1966-1996

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1966–1996 Location: Mount Desert Client: David Rockefeller Sr. Architect: Patrick Chasse; Landscape Design Associates

Dwight residence, Bar Harbor, 1982

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1982 Location: Bar Harbor Client: George Dwight, Architect: Patrick Chasse; The Maine Designer/Craftsman

The Schooner Bowdoin: Ninety Years of Seagoing History

After traveling to the Arctic with Robert E. Peary, Donald B. MacMillan (1874-1970), an explorer, researcher, and lecturer, helped design his own vessel for Arctic exploration, the schooner <em>Bowdoin,</em> which he named after his alma mater. The schooner remains on the seas.

Rebecca Usher: 'To Succor the Suffering Soldiers'

Rebecca Usher of Hollis was 41 and single when she joined the Union nursing service at the U.S. General Hospital at Chester, Pennsylvania. Her time there and later at City Point, Virginia, were defining experiences of her life.

Historic Hallowell - One of Many Monuments

"… Hallowell, 1877Hubbard Free Library The statue "Faith," the central figure, 36 feet tall, is 216 times life size, and took one year to carve. Her…"

Milbridge Historical Society

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Pandemic Chaplaincy
by Rev Judy L Braun

Reflections of a hospice Chaplains encounter with end of life during Coronavirus pandemic 2020-21