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Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 3 of 3

"The Sisters of Mercy ran Madigan, (which had its own School of Nursing) along with staffing the local parish school."

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Maine Railroads

"The rail ran from Bangor, went north to Houlton, and then to the border of Canada at New Brunswick. The rail continued north to Madawaska, running…"

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - The Colony Continues to Grow, 1874 - 1900

"… United States citizens when they traveled to Houlton in 1875. This undertaking provided a necessary step to New Sweden becoming a “plantation” in…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

"government sent peacekeeping troops to Houlton and this initiated the building of the military road between Houlton and Bangor—this same road…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Native Americans

"… since 1650 and American settlers arrived in Houlton in 1805 and 1807. The first French explorers described the people of the region as Etchemin."

Mercy Hospital - Mercy & the Community

"… in Portland and of Madigan Memorial Hospital in Houlton, and more openings of parochial schools. One of the stated core values of the Sisters of…"

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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