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Mercy Hospital - Growth & Expansion - Page 1 of 2

"… construction of an eight-story wing, occupied in 1951. The new addition included an Emergency Department (what today would be called an Emergency…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Bethany Baptist Church

"Then in 1951, the members that left State Street Baptist planned on having their own services in the same building."

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Bar Harbor Fire Department

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Surry by the Bay - Resources

"Surry Town Reports: 1951, 1966, 1977, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1988, 1990. "The Early History of Newbury Neck": A Talk Given by Professor…"

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Minturn Schoolhouse

"… closed when the three island schools consolidated into one in 1951. By the 1960s, the schoolhouse was in disrepair and was eventually torn down."

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Caring For Our Families and Friends

"Irene Kent served as town nurse from 1951 until 1957 and again from 1967 until 1972. She also served as a representative of the Village of Atlantic…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Healthcare Center of Eastern and Central Maine - Page 1 of 2

"1951 EMGH Birds Eye View, 1951. Eastern Maine Medical Center On many occasions the amount of patients outnumbered the staff at the hospital, but…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Village Schools

"Strong Public School, cr. 1951 Again in order to provide space for the increasing school population, and to meet the necessary requirements in the…"

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Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 3 of 3

"As of 1951, students benefitted from new observation rooms for maternity training. The expansion came at an opportune time, as Maine suffered a…"

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Water Transportation

"1987Islesboro Historical Society By 1951, the town recognized the need for a new and larger ferry, so a capital reserve fund was set up for the…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 3 of 3

"… the church was decommissioned and sold in 1951. For the next forty years, it served as the Masonic Hall of the Davis Lodge, A.F. & A.M."

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Surry by the Bay - Surry Village School

"Later, Wilbur A. Saunders was Salutatorian in 1951. Scholar's Report Book cover, Surry, 1937 - 1938Surry Historical Society In the 1930s and…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Maritime Tales: Shipyards and Shipwrecks - Page 2 of 2

"On this day, 21 July 1951, the Cappy’s engine stopped and would not start. Harold went up on the bow and threw his newly purchased anchor overboard."

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Lincoln, Maine - Other Early Hospitals

"Although in 1951 it was obvious to “Doc” that the hospital needed more space. So, they added an addition that held a new operating room with new…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Carney's Store

"… renamed the store “Carney’s Clothing.” Sadly, in 1951 Peter passed away, and Milton and his mother Flora took over the business."

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

"In 1951 following a terrible accident at Scottow Hill, Dr. Haigis and several men, some of whom were fellow members of the Lions Club, raised funds…"

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Skowhegan History House

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - IV. Transitions and troubles: Private enterprise shoulders an island’s needs

"… when the three schools consolidated into one in 1951. The Atlantic and Minturn schoolhouses shut down and all island students attended the old…"

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Mercy Hospital - People of Mercy - Page 1 of 2

"… chair of the Maine Hospital Association from 1951 to 1953. Aside from her professional attributes, Sister Annunciata was known for her contagious…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Basketball: From Rivals to Teammates

"From 1951 until 1968, the school in Northeast harbor was known as Mount Desert High School. Neighborhood House in Northeast Harbor Mount Desert…"

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Mercy Hospital - Mercy & the Community

"… of Andover Newton Theological School wrote in 1951 to ask if Mercy could admit the wife of one of his students—a reverend at another…"

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St. Croix Historical Society

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Eastern Maine Medical Center

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