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These sites were created for each contributing partner or as part of collaborative community projects through Maine Memory. Learn about collaborative projects on MMN.


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Historic Hallowell - Values and Charity

"… included the separation of families, causing poverty and homelessness for young women, Mary Merrick Flagg and Mrs. A.C."

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Mercy Hospital - Sisters of Mercy

"… Catherine and two companions took vows of poverty, chastity, obedience, and an additional vow of service on December 12, 1831, establishing the…"

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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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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"… Wars, had been inured to hardship, toil, and poverty, and fully realized the blessings of home and its comforts."

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Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"… institutions, library rebuilding programs, and poverty alleviation measures. He also has a large impact on kids' lives."

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Eastern Maine Medical Center

View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.