Maine Memory Network

Mercy Hospital - McAuley Residence

"… transitioned out of the program, earned a college degree, and started her own business. She later expressed gratitude to “the original staff for…"

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 - 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…"

Guilford, Maine - PEOPLE

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

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…"

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Lincoln, Maine - Gary Gordon

"Instead of going off for further education in college, he chose to serve on his own free will. He was a man from Lincoln that went to fight for the…"

Historic Clothing Collection - The Maine Historical Society Historic Dress Collection - Page 1 of 2

"… century dress acquired from Westbrook College in 1993, as well as more recent individual donations."

Blue Hill, Maine - Mary Ellen Chase

"She spent three decades on faculty at Smith College where she helped shape the early writing careers of Anne Morrow (later Lindbergh), Sylvia Plath…"

Guilford, Maine - SPORTS - Page 1 of 3

"He played baseball up through college until he graduated in 1963. He was a first baseman and an outfielder."

Historic Clothing Collection - Northern Threads: Two centuries of dress at Maine Historical Society - Page 1 of 3

"A large transfer from Westbrook College in 1993 more than doubled MHS' holdings, which until that time focused largely on 19th century garments."

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

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

Guilford, Maine - Veterans Tributes - Page 2 of 2

"… Madawaska Training School and later Beals College where she excelled. She went into civil service in 1923 with the Bureau of Weights and Measures…"

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

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

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Olof Nylander, 1864-1943

"… employed by the Canadian government and several colleges and universities to do this same type of work or to act as a guide."

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

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

Lubec, Maine - Lubec's 1911 Centennial Celebration - Page 2 of 2

"Anton Marquardt of Colby College (in Waterville, Maine), formerly of Lübeck University, Germany,” continued the Herald coverage."

Historic Clothing Collection - The Maine Historical Society Historic Dress Collection - Page 2 of 2

"… Designing Acadia (2017), World War I and the Maine Experience (2017), Fashionable Maine: early twentieth century clothing (2016), and Dressing Up…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Pejepscot Proprietors Papers, 1627‐1866

"… clerk of the company, Josiah Little, a Bowdoin College classmate. McKeen gifted them to MHS after his death."

Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 3 of 4

"… worked summers in the industry while attending college and then worked full time in several departments learning the manufacturing process."

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 1 of 4

"… were to be set aside for a school, for Harvard College, for a church and for a learned protestant minister and his family."

Historic Clothing Collection - Northern Threads: Two centuries of dress at Maine Historical Society - Page 3 of 3

"Northern Threads: Two centuries of dress at Maine Historical Society Northern Threads Part I: ca. 1780-1889 Northern Threads is a two-part…"

Historic Clothing Collection - Northern Threads: Two centuries of dress at Maine Historical Society - Page 2 of 3

"Northern Threads: Two centuries of dress at Maine Historical Society Why collect historic clothing? Clothing or dress study is a new discipline."

Mercy Hospital - Portland Hospitals Before Mercy

"Items courtesy of Maine Memory and Maine Medical Center Archive. Maine General Hospital in moonlight, Portland, ca."