Maine Memory Network

Eastern Maine General Hospital's Women's Medical Ward, ca. 1911

Contributed by: Eastern Maine Medical Center Date: circa 1911 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Multi-bed ward, Eastern Maine Medical Center, ca. 1970

Contributed by: Eastern Maine Medical Center Date: circa 1970 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Maine Medical Center, Bramhall Campus

Maine Medical Center, founded as Maine General Hospital, has dominated Portland’s West End since its construction in 1871 on Bramhall Hill. As the medical field grew in both technological and social practice, the facility of the hospital also changed. This exhibit tracks the expansion and additions to that original building as the hospital adapted to its patients’ needs.

Doing Good: Medical Stories of Maine

Throughout Maine’s history, individuals have worked to improve and expand medical care, not only for the health of those living in Maine, but for many around the world who need care and help.

Eastern Maine Medical Center

View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.

Mercy Hospital - Mercy & the Community

"… but also the “Candy Stripers, Miss Foley, Miss Ward, and Miss Welch. They are nice well -mannered girls.” Volunteering as a Candy Striper was, for…"

How I broke the mold for women to serve in the military
by Mary D. McGuirk

My life and career as a USAF Nurse