Keywords: Bangor Theological Seminary
Item 10472
Boarding House, Bangor Theological Seminary, ca. 1894
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: circa 1894 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 33349
Bangor Theological Seminary Chapel, Bangor, ca. 1881
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: circa 1881 Location: Bangor Media: Stereograph
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Like other immigrant groups, Jews came to Maine to make a living and enjoy the natural and cultural environment. Their experiences have been shaped by their occupational choices, Jewish values and, until recently, experiences of anti-Semitism.
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The War was not going well for the Union and in the summer of 1862, when President Lincoln called for an additional 300,000 troops, it was not a surprise to see so many men enlist in an attempt to bring proper leadership into the Army.
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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and Social Reform Movements of the 1800s-1900s
"Another was Reverend Amory Battles. Battles was an abolitionist at the Unitarian Church in Bangor in the 1850's."
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Life on a Tidal River - The Flying Torah
"… the Hebrew Theological College in Chicago and the Theological Seminary in New York. Aside from one flight before him, he was soon to become the…"
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Rev James Wells Appointment as Chaplain for Maine in Civil War
by David Woodward
Certificate for Rev. Wells commissioned by Gov. Israel Washburn Jr. to serve in Maine 11th Regiment