Maine Memory Network

Historic Hallowell - Poor Farm

"Poor Farm City "Poor" Farm, Poor Farm Road, Hallowell, 1879Courtesy of Sumner A. Webber, Sr., an individual partner In a Mayor's Address from…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Brothers of the Civil War

"The Marston-Lawrence farm X Riverside Farm The Marston-Lawrence homestead still stands on North Road in North Yarmouth overlooking a small oxbow…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"… Reports in Town Reports) During this time, health was also an issue. The influenza epidemic of 1919 closed schools for weeks."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Bob Marley

"In his junior year, Marley would do comedy professionally for the first time. His first show was at a local health fair."

Blue Hill, Maine - John Edward Horton, Civil War Soldier

"… for an "Increase in Widow's Pension" X His health continued to decline and he died of diarrhea on January 6, 1865 in Belle Isle Prison."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 1 of 4

"Today, Strong has its own health and dental center, and the Farmington hospital continues to serve residents for more serious issues."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 2 of 4

"… of the Central Maine Medical Center’s Regional Health Care System and referrals are made to that facility for diagnostic and treatment programs not…"

Bangor Public Library

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Blue Hill, Maine - In Search of the Rustic Life

"Some rusticators spent time in Blue Hill for health reasons. They could get away from dirty cities and breathe fresh coastal air."

Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"It was located on Taylor Street, and health care was free. They only charged for prescribed medicines."

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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