Keywords: Camp Ellis
Item 66408
Camp Ellis Pier, Saco, ca. 1935
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1935 Location: Saco Media: Linen texture postcard
Item 42402
Woman on Beach, Camp Ellis, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Saco Media: Glass Negative
Exhibit
Rebecca Usher: 'To Succor the Suffering Soldiers'
Rebecca Usher of Hollis was 41 and single when she joined the Union nursing service at the U.S. General Hospital at Chester, Pennsylvania. Her time there and later at City Point, Virginia, were defining experiences of her life.
Exhibit
Shaarey Tphiloh, Portland's Orthodox Synagogue
Shaarey Tphiloh was founded in 1904 by immigrants from Eastern Europe. While accommodating to American society, the Orthodox synagogue also has retained many of its traditions.
Site Page
Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and the Civil War
"Alden Ellis, Lieutenant George Anson and George Varney did not return with their "muster mates." They were captured and sent to prisoner of war…"
Site Page
Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Catch of the Day: Clamming and Lobstering - Page 4 of 4
"… for these were the grounds of Saco (Camp Ellis) fishermen. These historic community boundaries are still respected, and many young fishermen might…"
