Maine Memory Network

Life on a Tidal River - Early Railroads in Bangor - Page 1 of 2

"When news reached Bangor, physicians were dispatched to the scene. The next day, spectators and photographers flocked to the site of the wreck…"

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

"… the modernization project, and recruiting 21 new physicians to expand the amount of care they can supply."

Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"… women back in the 1800s, so then she worked as a physician and missionary for the Chinese community."

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Dr. Charles Snell, Bangor, ca. 1867

"Snell, he wrote, was his family's physician, delivered all six of the Martin children, and treated Clara Martin through several serious illnesses."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Cottagers

"Rockefeller’s 100-room “Eyrie” and New York physician Edward Dunham’s sprawling “Keewaydin” with its 35-foot-high stone tower – both in Seal Harbor."

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"A variety of physicians served as Town Doctor, visiting patients in their homes by horse and buggy. When cars were finally allowed on the island in…"