Keywords: Military service
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"In many ways, WWI introduced the United States as a world power, and military demonstrations solidified its new role."
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Surry by the Bay - Early Twentieth Century
"Besides those in the military service, many were working in the shipyards in South Portland, Bath and Connecticut."
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Surry by the Bay - Broadway by the Bay
"… just returned from three years of service in the military. Playhouse Program, Surry, 1929Surry Historical Society The new reincarnation of…"
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"… collection into three categories: garments, military uniforms, and accessories. The garment portion, about 3,000 pieces, encompasses clothing for…"
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Mercy Hospital - The Spanish Flu
"Soldiers serving in the military in crowded encampments were also hard hit. Of the 1,032 Mainers who died during the war, over half died of the flu."
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Historic Clothing Collection - The Maine Historical Society Historic Dress Collection - Page 1 of 2
"In 2018, support from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Museums for America grant program facilitated item-level cataloguing…"
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Early Maine Photography - The Vickery-Shettleworth Collection
"… War led him to examine these images and purchase military examples when he could find them. Soon his criteria expanded to include portrait…"
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Early Maine Photography - War - Page 2 of 2
"Jones (at right) strikes a military pose and looks determinedly into the camera of a photographer whose painted backdrop depicts an army camp scene."
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Early Maine Photography - War - Page 1 of 2
"… Waldoboro’s German Cemetery during an elaborate military funeral attended by more than four thousand people. Rev."
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Surry by the Bay - Surry Today
"… diverse citizenry, many of whom are involved in service organizations such as the Surry Community Improvement Association, the Surry Garden Club…"
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Guilford, Maine - Veterans Tributes - Page 2 of 2
"… on Pearl Harbor in 1941 propelled Mattie into military service on August 6, 1942 at the age of 39 and she was commissioned as WAAF 3d officer on…"
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Early Maine Photography - MHS Early Maine Photography Collections
"… support from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), Maine Historical Society inventoried, rehoused and digitized its daguerreotypes…"
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Early Maine Photography - Early Maine Photography at Maine Historical Society
"This project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services MA-30-16-0356-16."
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About MCHP
"… that allow site visitors to create and share their own albums; and much more. The MCHP is supported by the Institute of Museum & Library Services."
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 2 of 3
"… Jamie Kingman Rice and photographer and Image Services Coordinator Dani Fazio. Other contributors include Cheryl McLeery, the Director of the…"
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Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 3 of 3
"… collections of hymns, and the author of a vesper service. After the death of his brother Henry in 1882, Samuel retired from the ministry and moved…"
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 4 of 4
"… elderly people every morning as a community service. People called Ella to contact the doctor if he and his assistant were busy with patients."
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Student Research
"… hundreds of men who served in the United States military and even a few who served in the Confederate Army, we realized that the Civil War had a…"
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 1 of 3
"… X Ben Godsoe, a Muskie School for Public Service graduate student, has helped develop the Sandy River Land Trust and High Peaks Alliance and a…"
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 3 of 3
"… the Lakes chapel is still there and holds regular services during the summer. Next door, the Outdoor Sporting Heritage Museum enshrines the…"
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Historic Clothing Collection - Organizational Uniforms
"… Slide Show A somewhat large collection of Armed Services uniforms within the Maine Historical Society collection are complimented by special…"
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Historic Clothing Collection - Organizational Uniforms
"… Slide Show A somewhat large collection of Armed Services uniforms within the Maine Historical Society collection are complimented by special…"
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - A Murder In Strong
"… farm northwest of the village, on her way to services at the Methodist Church. It was a mile and a half walk that she made each Sunday, weather…"