Maine Memory Network

Life on a Tidal River - The Flying Torah

"… a Rabbi in 1934 after attending the Hebrew Theological College in Chicago and the Theological Seminary in New York."

Skowhegan Community History - Bloomfield Academy

"… was a proposal made to the Maine Literary and Theological Institution offering Bloomfield, now Skowhegan, as the site of a new college they…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Notable Residents

"… affairs and was involved in the schools and the Theological Seminary Institution, which moved to the Knox Hotel in 1838."

Historic Hallowell - Values and Charity

"… all graduated from Bowdoin College, all studied theology at Andover, and all became ministers and teachers."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Jacob Abbott

"… in 1820, Jacob went to Andover College to study Theology. While he was studying at Andover, Jacob also taught at Portland Academy where one of his…"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Expansion

"It also served as the Bangor Theological Seminary until 1819 when Isaac Davenport gave the Seminary seven acres of land in Bangor."

Blue Hill, Maine - Jonathan Fisher: Unlocking the Person Beyond the Parson

"… but they do reveal the conservative state of his theology, his liberal social philosophy, and especially provide a good picture of life in Blue…"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Expansion

"It also served as the Bangor Theological Seminary until 1819 when Isaac Davenport gave the Seminary seven acres of land in Bangor."

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and Social Reform Movements of the 1800s-1900s

"… of them was Enoch Pond, a founder of the Bangor Theological Seminary. In the early 1800's, Pond published a book against slavery."

Mercy Hospital - Mercy & the Community

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

Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"Bangor Theological Seminary professor and later its president Enoch Pond published Slavery and the Bible in 1850."