Keywords: Watson's Point
Item 27832
View from Brooklyn Heights, Thomaston, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print
Item 26649
Lower Toll Bridge, Thomaston, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Thomaston Media: Postcard
Exhibit
The Sanitary Commission: Meeting Needs of Soldiers, Families
The Sanitary Commission, formed soon after the Civil War began in the spring of 1861, dealt with the health, relief needs, and morale of soldiers and their families. The Maine Agency helped families and soldiers with everything from furloughs to getting new socks.
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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington
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