Keywords: Holidays %26 celebrations
Item 5282
Sabattus Lola and Sabattus Mitchell, Portland, 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 82128
Westbrook Manufacturing Co. 4th of July parade entry, Westbrook, 1895
Contributed by: Walker Memorial Library Date: 1895-07-04 Location: Westbrook Media: Photographic print
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Scientist, author and explorer Donald B. MacMillan established Wiscasset as his homeport for many of the voyages he made to the Arctic region starting in the early 1920s.
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Among the Lungers: Treating TB
Tuberculosis -- or consumption as it often was called -- claimed so many lives and so threatened the health of communities that private organizations and, by 1915, the state, got involved in TB treatment. The state's first tuberculosis sanatorium was built on Greenwood Mountain in Hebron and introduced a new philosophy of treatment.
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Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center
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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington
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