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Historical Items

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Item 22586

Advent Christian Church, Biddeford, 1955

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1955 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 1182

American Colony Church, Jaffa, ca. 1866

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1866 Media: Photographic print

Item 1183

Home of Benjamin Rogers, Jaffa, Palestine, ca. 1866

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1866 Location: Jaffa; Jonesport Media: Photographic print

Online Exhibits

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From French Canadians to Franco-Americans

French Canadians who emigrated to the Lewiston-Auburn area faced discrimination as children and adults -- such as living in "Little Canada" tenements and being ridiculed for speaking French -- but also adapted to their new lives and sustained many cultural traditions.

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Mercy Hospital - Growth & Expansion - Page 2 of 2

"… sterilized 1,000 thermometers per day (before the advent of disposable covers). Mercy also boasted a newly rebuilt and re-equipped orthopedic…"

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - III. Boom, bustle, bust: The Steamboat Years to WWII

"Baptists, Methodists, Advent Christians, and the Church of God established organizations with time. The religious communities on the island continue…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

"… Presque IslePresque Isle Historical Society The advent of the railroad, even with its circuitous route and inadequate facilities, gave a new…"