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Colby College Special Collections

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Blake Library Special Collections, UMFK

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Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Maine Special potato bag, Presque Isle, c. 1950

"Maine Special potato bag, Presque Isle, c. 1950 Contributed by Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Description 25 pound potato bag…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Aroostook Valley Railroad

"Freight service consisted on one train a day every day covering the entire route. Trains frequently consisted on 20 cars each during the winter…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - National Community Christmas Tree - 1959

"Awaiting a train ride to the Capitol National Community Christmas Tree, Presque Isle, 1959Presque Isle Historical Society Pictured here on…"

Life on a Tidal River - Early Railroads in Bangor - Page 1 of 2

"… began again and on November 20, 1836 the first train ran from Bangor to Old Town, and the line opened to the public on the 29th November."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 1 of 4

"… at Scarborough High School require special training and a degree. Now there are more subjects, which require more teachers, and different, more…"

Life on a Tidal River - About Us

"… in the classroom Nissa Marenius, Intern, Special Collections BPL Sara Martin, Community volunteer, proofreading and editing Elizabeth Stevens…"

Life on a Tidal River - Flood Exhibit Work

"… artifacts with Bill Cook, Bangor Public Library Special Collections librarian, and the other three working with teacher Ron Bilancia, librarian…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor Site Resources

"… look at bygone Bangor: a republication from a special series about Bangor's past in the Bangor Daily News. Bangor, Me.: Bangor Pub. Co.,1976."

Life on a Tidal River - The Bangor Fire of 1911 - Page 2 of 2

"Young, John. F. The Great Bangor Fire: April 30, 1911. [poem] Broadside. Special Collections, Fogler Library, Univ. of Maine, Orono. Print."

Life on a Tidal River - Cohen Students

"… artifacts with Bill Cook, Bangor Public Library Special Collections librarian, and the other three working with teacher Ron Bilancia, librarian…"

Life on a Tidal River - Work on the Civil War Project

"… artifacts with Bill Cook, Bangor Public Library Special Collections librarian, and the other three working with teacher Ron Bilancia, librarian…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and the Civil War Resources

"Francis Ireland letters 1862-1863, MS 261, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University of Maine, Orono, Maine. Box 1, folder 31."

Life on a Tidal River - Project Process

"The Museum had three very special Civil War letters and anticipated future interest and work because of its upcoming 150th anniversary."

Life on a Tidal River - William S. Cohen, The Man and the School

"1944 Item courtesy of the University of Maine Special Collections. X Garland Street Jr. High School, Bangor, ca."

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Healthcare Center of Eastern and Central Maine - Page 2 of 2

"7th Grade Students X Bangor Public Library Special Collections Librarian Bill Cook Teaches W.S.C.S. 7th Grade Students X W.S.C.S."

Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"… Curator, Bangor Historical Society; Bill Cook, Special Collections Librarian, Bangor Public Library; Lori Patterson, School Library Media…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bass Park: A History of Fillies, Fame, and Fun

"Bass Park was also built with a special entrance with enlarged midways and where automobiles could enter."

Mercy Hospital - Founding of Mercy

"Demand for trained nurses led to the opening of the Training School for Nurses of the Queen’s Hospital in 1920."

Mercy Hospital - Portland Hospitals Before Mercy

"… which led to treatments requiring specialized training and equipment. For example, advances in microscopes enabled the discovery of bacteria in…"

Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 3 of 3

"… Care Units certainly exemplify the high class training they received in their student days.” In the 1950s, Mercy expanded its teaching program…"

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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