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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Caring For Our Families and Friends

"… including “removing sick people to mainland hospitals.” (Westbrook, 173) Leila WhitehillSwan's Island Historical Society The town paid…"

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

"… he completed his residency at the Osteopathic Hospital of Maine in Portland. He arrived in Scarborough in 1944 and opened his first office in the…"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Wabanaki Agency in the Proprietor Records - Page 2 of 5

"English guests all too often misinterpreted such hospitality, misunderstanding the obligations that accompanied the privilege of sharing space."

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - VII. Flow and ebb: the effects of industrial peak & global upheaval (1900-1955) - Page 1 of 3

"Biddeford's first hospital, Trull Hospital, was opened in June of 1900. At the time it was built with medical profession was divided into two…"

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - VII. Flow and ebb: the effects of industrial peak & global upheaval (1900-1955) - Page 2 of 3

"… institutions of the City, including the Webber Hospital (Southern Maine Medical Center) and the McArthur Public Library."

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Woodrow Wilson

"… and there was a hotel down there down where the hospitals first to get to actually get to walk. And that was another 10 days there."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Davenport Memorial and City Hall

"… for things like religious purposes, colleges, hospitals, libraries, and even orphanages. George Davenport was one of Bath's wealthiest men."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Ledyard Block

"… service to God, and charitable projects such as hospitals, orphanages, and aid for people in distress."

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Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"… library in 1883 and by 1892, Bangor General Hospital opened as a state of the art medical facility."

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Freedom & Captivity Portal

The Freedom & Captivity digital collection in the Maine Memory Network, and the complete digital archive housed at Colby Special Collections, is a repository of personal testimonies, ephemera, memorabilia, artifacts, and visual materials that capture multiple dimensions of the experiences of incarceration for individuals, families, and communities, as well as for survivors of harm.

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Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"… eleven other women founded the Pacific Dispensary Hospital for Women and Children in San Francisco. It was located on Taylor Street, and health…"

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… with 26 killed in battle or having died in hospital. A monument honoring Lubec’s Civil War veterans, as well as those of subsequent wars, was…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

"… Sanatorium for tuberculosis patients, a public hospital, car dealerships, and the development of Main Street as we know it today."

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Lubec, Maine - Building the Roosevelt Bridge to Campobello - Page 1 of 3

"… after her 78th birthday, but weak from recent hospitalization. Click and zoom on the Program, left, to read`the schedule."