Keywords: Veterans Park
Item 71794
Veterans Administration Facility Hospital, Togus, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Chelsea Media: Linen texture postcard
Item 100834
GAR Flag, Pittsfield, ca. 1912
Contributed by: Pittsfield Historical Society Date: circa 1912 Location: Pittsfield Media: Cloth
Exhibit
Passamaquoddy Indians from Washington County traveled to Portland in 1920 to take part in the Maine Centennial Exposition. They set up an "Indian Village" at Deering Oaks Park.
Exhibit
Putting Men to Work, Saving Trees
While many Mainers were averse to accepting federal relief money during the Great Depression of the 1930s, young men eagerly joined the Civilian Conservation Corps, one of President Franklin Roosevelt's most popular programs. The Maine Forest Service supervised the work of many of the camps.
Site Page
Guilford, Maine - Modern History: 1966 to Present
"Veterans Memorial X In 2004, the first Piscataquis River Festival was held; a gala event with a huge parade, musical entertainment, and games."
Site Page
Highlighting Historical Hampden - John Crosby
"There were other veterans of the War living in Hampden, but it is believed that they most likely settled in the area after the War."
Story
USCG Boot Camp Experience, Vietnam War era
by Peter S. Morgan, Jr.
"Letters to the Wall" Memorial Day
Story
John Coyne from Waterville Enlists as a Railroad Man in WWI
by Mary D. Coyne
Description of conditions railroad men endured and family background on John Coyne.
