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Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"For Maine, its college would be founded in 1865 just eight miles up river from Bangor. Initially known as the Maine State College, Maine's public…"

Life on a Tidal River - The Flying Torah

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

Life on a Tidal River - Four Important Women of Bangor

"… Kline, Christina Baker, 1964- (Person) - Colby College Libraries, Colby College Libraries, link.colby.edu/resource/GvyPO06Fuog/."

Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"While she was treating his injuries, she found her interest in the medical field. After Charlotte graduated from college, she moved to Arizona."

Mercy Hospital - People of Mercy - Page 1 of 2

"Joseph’s College, Catholic University in Washington D.C., and earned both a B.S. and M.S. in nursing at Boston College."

Mercy Hospital - Founding of Mercy

"… received a Class A rating by the American College of Physicians and Surgeons. This was accompanied by the establishment of a permanent lay medical…"

Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 2 of 3

"Joseph’s College in Standish, which the Sisters of Mercy also operated. Mrs. Salvatore, Portland, ca."

Mercy Hospital - Mercy & the Community

"… Motherhouse, establishment of Saint Joseph's College in Portland and of Madigan Memorial Hospital in Houlton, and more openings of parochial…"

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

"… prepared him for the rigors of high school, college, graduate school and life as a public servant and even now as a private businessman."

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

"… Visits Maine.” A Peoples History of Colby College Activism and Social Justice Since 1813, Colby College, 6 Mar."

Life on a Tidal River - Resources

""American Cultural History 1940-1940." Lonestar College - Kingwood Library. Lone Star College, July 2009. Web. 14 March 2010."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Porter Family

"She was able to afford going to college because of an inheritance received from her father and her aunt."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Prominent Women

"… Academy, later called Maine State Teachers College. She is said to have had a poem published in the Boston Olive Branch at the age of 15."

Life on a Tidal River - Football in Bangor

"… effect in 1941, proving to be the salvation of college football. Prior to this, substitutions were only allowed if a player was injured."

Life on a Tidal River - Bass Park: A History of Fillies, Fame, and Fun

"… the 1955 Bangor Auditorium saw NBA, minor league, college and high school basketball, high school and college graduations, fairs fair events…"

Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 3 of 3

"Charles Burr’s life reveals the ties between Madigan and Mercy Hospitals. Burr’s father was a doctor at Madigan, and his mother was the director of…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Early Schools

"… than a common school education, could prepare for college admission. The sisters provided an opportunity never before available in Strong."