Maine Memory Network

Blue Hill, Maine - Educating Blue Hill

"They not only paid for fine education but endorsed fine education, a "superior curriculum" for the "superior" person."

Mercy Hospital - People of Mercy - Page 2 of 2

"in 1946. Physical limitations prevented her from becoming a missionary as she had planned. She joined the Sisters of Mercy in 1955, later training at…"

Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 2 of 3

"… of tissue required the study of pathology, and recovery required knowledge of physical therapy, not to mention X-Ray and radium treatments."

Mercy Hospital - Growth & Expansion - Page 2 of 2

"The growing physical therapy staff used the latest ultra-sonic equipment, electrical stimulation, cervical traction, infrared and diathermy…"

Mercy Hospital - Mercy & the Community

"… nurses, social workers, home health aides, and physical, occupational, and speech therapists. Hospice services were provided as well."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Carolyn Stone, Farmington State Normal School, 1928

"She continued to teach physical education classes while serving as dean. She also served as the school nurse until 1928."

Abbe Museum

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Carolyn Stone

"She was the very first physical training instructor at the school, specializing in calisthenics and kinesiology."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - People

"… Carolyn Stone 1876-1965: UMF graduate and first physical training instructor at the school, specializing in calisthenics and kinesiology Business…"

Acadia National Park

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Guilford, Maine - Guilford Schools

"… office was added along with a chemistry lab, a physics lab, and a manual training shop. At this time there were approximately 1200 students…"

Colby College Special Collections

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Presque Isle Historical Society

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Abbot Historical Society

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Maine's Paper & Heritage Museum

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

"Schools added Physical Education to the curriculum and organized intramural boys’ and girls’ sports teams."

Old Berwick Historical Society

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Historic Hallowell - Affects of the Blizzard of 1952

"One way was physically, and the other was emotionally. The blizzard of 1952 effected the community physically by losing a lot of important belongings…"

Baldwin Historical Society

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Old Orchard Beach Historical Society

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Historic Hallowell - A Post-Revolutionary Generation

"… agricultural societies, India trade, turnpikes, physics, brick machines etc., bridges, bank stock, Society To Direct Foreigners, aquaducts etc…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Wabanaki Today

"… encampments are no longer part of the cultural or physical makeup of Mount Desert Island; however the Wabanaki have continued to have a presence…"

Davistown Museum

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