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Item 104303

Cure for cancer, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 25007

The Roscoe B. Jackson Memorial Laboratory, Bar Harbor, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: 1929 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Postcard

Item 105544

Southern Maine Radiation Therapy Institute at Maine Medical Center, Portland, 1974

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1974 Location: Portland Media: photographic print

Online Exhibits

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Music in Maine - Country Music

"… death at Maine’s Togus VA hospital from stomach cancer. Allagash Records Dick Curless record, 1960Maine Historical Society Dick Curless and…"

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Nursing students, Eastern Maine General Hospital, ca. 1898

One Hundred Years of Caring -- EMMC

In 1892 five physicians -- William H. Simmons, William C. Mason, Walter H. Hunt, Everett T. Nealey, and William E. Baxter -- realized the need for a hospital in the city of Bangor had become urgent and they set about providing one.

Exhibit

Maine Medical Center, Bramhall Campus

Maine Medical Center, founded as Maine General Hospital, has dominated Portland’s West End since its construction in 1871 on Bramhall Hill. As the medical field grew in both technological and social practice, the facility of the hospital also changed. This exhibit tracks the expansion and additions to that original building as the hospital adapted to its patients’ needs.

Site Pages

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Dr. Philip Haigis, Scarborough, ca. 1960

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 4 of 4

"At age 78, he died of cancer in Naples, Florida, and is buried in Foxboro, Massachusetts. Sources Killelea, Elaine. "Case History of Dr."

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Mercy Hospital technician, Portland, ca. 1941

Mercy Hospital - Growth & Expansion - Page 2 of 2

"… of the middle ear, and mobile equipment for cancer chemotherapy. The growing physical therapy staff used the latest ultra-sonic equipment…"

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St. Joseph Hospital front entrance, Bangor, ca. 1955

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Healthcare Center of Eastern and Central Maine - Page 2 of 2

"… Inpatient Care, Emergency Services, EMMC Lung Cancer Screening Program, EMMC Neurology Specialists, Employee Health, Endoscopy, Epicenter, General…"