Maine Memory Network

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Narrative History: Maine Swedish Colony

"… Widgery (known as "W.W.") Thomas graduated from Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine in 1860 and was appointed by President Lincoln as one of the…"

Guilford, Maine - PEOPLE

"and Robert Herring Sr. bought land from Bowdoin College. With this land they created what we know as Guilford."

Early Maine Photography - Human Interest

"… graduated from the Medical School of Maine at Bowdoin College in 1823 and practiced medicine in Portland with his father Stephen Cummings."

Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 3 of 3

"A Bowdoin educated attorney, Kiah Sewall practiced law in Mobile for two decades before the Civil war."

Historic Hallowell - A Post-Revolutionary Generation

"… Boston merchants whose members included James Bowdoin, John Hancock, Dr. Silvester Gardiner and William Brattle."

Historic Hallowell - Values and Charity

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

Lubec, Maine - Myron Avery, Lubec, and the Appalachian Trail

"… X After Myron Haliburton Avery graduated from Bowdoin College he attended Harvard Law school, then practiced Admiralty Law with the U.S. Navy."

Early Maine Photography - Occupational

"… is represented by a group tintype of six Bowdoin medical students holding instruments and specimens used in their education."

Architecture & Landscape database - George Coombs

"… Coombs entered the office upon graduation from Bowdoin College in 1901. His older son Frederick Hamilton Coombs joined the firm in 1908 after…"

Architecture & Landscape database - Gridley Barrows

"… Historic Preservation, the Maine Arts Festival at Bowdoin College, and the Maine Chapter of the American Institute of Architects."

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahoc County Courthouse

"… Georgetown, Woolwich, West Bath, Phippsburg, Bowdoin, Bowdoinham, Richmond, and Topsham, County offices in the Courthouse include: The Emergency…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 2 of 4

"… (now Colby) College, a trustee and overseer of Bowdoin College, principal owner of Maine’s first cotton mill in Brunswick, and a founder and…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - The Abbott School

"… in preparation for his later enrollment in Bowdoin College, returned to Farmington in 1837 and purchased the Little Blue property across the street…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - The Brick Inn

"… Exeter Academy, Andover Mass, and later attended Bowdoin College, graduating in 1882. He married Annie Smith in Bedford Mass."

Life on a Tidal River - William S. Cohen, The Man and the School

"William graduated from Bowdoin College in 1962, and then went on to the Boston University of Law. After graduating cum laude from law school in 1965…"

Guilford, Maine - Pre-Settlement And The First 100 Years

"… the Commonwealth made a large land grant to Bowdoin College consisting of four townships, one of which is now the incorporated Town of Guilford."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Early Settlers

"… History of Farmington) Both Colby College and Bowdoin College have some of his early music, which includes some musical presentations, in their…"

Pejepscot Historical Society

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"… the Academy and went on to Colleges such as Bowdoin and Harvard. Farmington Academy Catalog 1838Farmington Historical Society The Academy was…"

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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