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Skiers, New Sweden, ca. 1935

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - New Sweden Athletic Club

"The poles were made of mop and or broom handles. The skis were used for playing, running errands, skiing to school and to church."

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Mercy School of Nursing students, Portland, 1977

Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 2 of 3

"… work” with advice for proper methods of sweeping, mopping, and scrubbing. Such duties were expected of the nursing students (and nurses) until…"