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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Farmington Social Library, Regulations, ca. 1900

"Farmington Social Library, Regulations, ca. 1900 Contributed by Farmington Public Library Description A bookplate lists the regulations…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Phair House, the Bellstead and the Social Security Building

"Phair House, the Bellstead and the Social Security Building X Text by Sebastian and Scott, students at Presque Isle Middle School Images from…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and Social Reform Movements of the 1800s-1900s

"Bangor and Social Reform Movements of the 1800s-1900s Text by The 7th Grade Maine Studies Students of the William S. Cohen School."

Mercy Hospital - Growth & Expansion - Page 2 of 2

"In the 1960s, Mary Desmond oversaw social services at the hospital, coordinating with city and state welfare agencies."

Mercy Hospital - McAuley Residence

"… George turned to Sister Miriam Therese Callnan, a social studies teacher at Catherine McAuley High School."

Mercy Hospital - Sisters of Mercy

"… established numerous educational, pastoral, and social services, along with healthcare institutions, and a mission in the Bahamas A Legacy of…"

Mercy Hospital - Mercy & the Community

"This included skilled nurses, social workers, home health aides, and physical, occupational, and speech therapists."

Malaga Island: a story best left untold - Maine State documents and Proclamations

"… were done in the name of the greater good and social improvement. Click here to read the State of Maine Reports of the Committees of the Council…"

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Allies & Allegiance: Military comradery at the Centennial, 1920

"… illustrated news articles about the event’s social offerings, the Evening Express also documented residual hostilities in the Near East, peppered…"

Houlton Grange

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The Cedars

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 1 of 3

"Crystal Knapp Polk teaches social studies and reading at the Strong Elementary School. Students in her 7th and 8th social studies classes…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 3 of 3

"When she showed them to social studies teacher Crystal Knapp Polk, they decided the best place for them would be the Historical Society and presented…"

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - VII. Flow and ebb: the effects of industrial peak & global upheaval (1900-1955) - Page 2 of 3

"… entrepreneurial in their own right, and started social, educational, and charitable organizations to improve themselves and their community as well."

Oakfield Grange 414

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Maine Conservation Corps

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 2 of 4

"Strong's History Schools, Social Life and Community Service Strong offered a variety of social and service organizations, including the Gift Club…"

Mercy Hospital - From Queen's to Mercy

"From Queen's to Mercy A 1941 capital funds campaign pamphlet for the construction of the new Mercy Hospital."

Mercy Hospital - Portland Hospitals Before Mercy

"Portland Hospitals Before Mercy Text contributions from Ian Saxine, MHS Historian. Items courtesy of Maine Memory and Maine Medical Center Archive."

Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 2 of 3

"School of Nursing Customs and Rules at Mercy Hospital School of Nursing Mercy School of Nursing students, Portland, 1977Northern Light Mercy…"

Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 3 of 3

"School of Nursing The Hub of Activity One of the most important relationships the School of Nursing had at Mercy was with Madigan Memorial Hospital…"

Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 1 of 3

"School of Nursing Text contributions from Ian Saxine, MHS Historian. Items courtesy of Mercy Hospital."

Mercy Hospital - Growth & Expansion - Page 1 of 2

"Growth & Expansion Text contributions from Ian Saxine, MHS Historian. Items courtesy of Mercy Hospital."

Mercy Hospital - Mercy Stories

"Mercy Stories Browse the My Maine Stories videos below to discover the incredible stories of the dedicated staff and supporters of Mercy Hospital."