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Keywords: National Society of Friends
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Item 77102
Title: Friends Church, St. Albans, 1907
Contributed by: St. Albans Historical Society
Date: 1907
Location: St. Albans
Media: black and white postcard
Item 11001
Title: Society of the Cincinnati Medal, ca. 1784
Contributed by: Montpelier, The General Henry Knox Museum
Date: circa 1784
Location: Thomaston
Media: fabric, metal
Item 13307
Title: Letter of Introduction to Choctaw Nation, 1842
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1842-06-21
Location: North Fairfield
Media: Ink on paper
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The Sanitary Commission: Meeting Needs of Soldiers, Families
The Sanitary Commission, formed soon after the Civil War began in the spring of 1861, dealt with the health, relief needs, and morale of soldiers and their families. The Maine Agency helped families and soldiers with everything from furloughs to getting new socks.