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Mercy Hospital - Mercy & the Community

"Mercy & the Community Frances Tryon, Portland, 1946Northern Light Mercy Hospital Mercy Hospital has a long history of community involvement…"

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Mercy Hospital - The Spanish Flu

"News office storefront, Portland, ca. 1918Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Mercy Hospital was founded in response to one of the most lethal…"

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Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 1 of 3

"Mercy Hospital School of Nursing graduates, Portland, 1944Northern Light Mercy Hospital The Queen's Hospital Training School for Nurses Soon after…"

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Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 3 of 3

"By 1951, the Portland Press Herald noted that qualifications to get into the program included not only a high school diploma, but also “a…"

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Mercy Hospital - Founding of Mercy

"… health crisis in the city’s history struck Portland. Known at the time as the Spanish Influenza, the pandemic of 1918-1919 claimed millions of…"

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Mercy Hospital - Sisters of Mercy

"… inspired and enabled the Sisters of Mercy in Portland, Maine to respond to the severe health crisis of 1918."

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Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 2 of 3

"… As a June 1936 article by Mary Osborne of Portland in the professional journal of the Maine State Nurse’s Association (The Maine R.N.) noted, “book…"

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Mercy Hospital - Growth & Expansion - Page 2 of 2

"… across Cumberland County, including Gorham, Portland, Falmouth, Yarmouth, and Windham. Mercy programs, such as McAuley Residence fills a need for a…"

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Mercy Hospital - People of Mercy - Page 1 of 2

"Sister Annunciata, Portland, ca. 1940Northern Light Mercy Hospital Sister Mary Annunciata Quigley Sister Mary Annunciata Quigley, R.N."

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The Cedars

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Maine Historical Society

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Mercy Hospital - People of Mercy - Page 2 of 2

"… that hospital closed in 1974, she returned to Portland, and decided to become a chaplain. She studied Clinical Pastoral Education and returned to…"

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Fifth Maine Regiment Museum

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Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Lubec, Maine - Timeline

"… Resort hotel Ne-Mat-Ta-No built in North Lubec by Portland YMCA • “Klondike” – Electrolytic Marine Salts Co."

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"Brown, James B. Neagle, Portland, 1892. Multhopp, Jennifer, “They Called Us Herring Chokers”, Memories of Maine, July 2007."

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Lubec, Maine - A Signature Quilt

"Perhaps she was visiting friends in Lubec. Mrs. Skillings of Portland X Wormell Sisters of South Lubec, ca. 1885 Almeda J."

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Peru

"… Daniel Lunt of Falmouth in 1790; John Fox of Portland in 1792; in 1794 to Isaac Thompson, Joshua Eddy, and William Thompson, all of Middleborough…"

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Architecture & Landscape database - Database Collections

"Tompson, Portland John Pickering Thomas, Portland Eaton Tarbell, Bangor Olmsted Brothers, Boston Stockly & Leahy Associates, Portland Wadsworth and…"

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Guilford, Maine - PROJECT OVERVIEW - Page 1 of 2

"July Orientation at Maine Historical Society in Portland: LtoR: Fran Pollitt, Maine Historical Society, and Guilford Team Members, Tom Goulette…"

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Population Decline in Maine's Coastal Counties

"Flake Yard, Portland, 1854Maine Historical Society The fishing industry Before the advent of refrigeration on vessels, Maine's fishing villages…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Mills & Paper Industry - Page 1 of 2

"… Ahead." Maine News, Weather, Sports Channel 6 NBC Portland | WCSH6.com | Portland, ME. Web. 6 Apr. 2010."

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 1 of 3

"… the town at the Constitutional Convention held in Portland to form the Constitution for the new State of Maine."

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Regional and Town History

"… easily commute to jobs in those cities and even Portland to the south. The earliest settlers in the Western Foothills were of predominantly English…"