Keywords: Red Cross
Item 11795
Contributed by: Abel J. Morneault Memorial Library Date: 1918 Media: Tin, plastic
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Red Cross Ladies, Princeton, 1941
Contributed by: Princeton Public Library Date: 1941 Location: Princeton Media: Photographic print
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When America entered the Great War in 1917, the government sent out pleas for help from American women, many of whom responded at the battle front and on the home front.
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Maine Eats: the food revolution starts here
From Maine's iconic lobsters, blueberries, potatoes, apples, and maple syrup, to local favorites like poutine, baked beans, red hot dogs, Italian sandwiches, and Whoopie Pies, Maine's identity and economy are inextricably linked to food. Sourcing food, preparing food, and eating food are all part of the heartbeat of Maine's culture and economy. Now, a food revolution is taking us back to our roots in Maine: to the traditional sources, preparation, and pleasures of eating food that have sustained Mainers for millennia.
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… in the Ice Storm What part did the American Red Cross play in the ice storm of ’98? The storm hit most of New England and parts of Canada, and…
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Historic Clothing Collection - Organizational Uniforms
… associated with national organizations like the Red Cross. This image gallery offers examples from this small, yet hopefully growing, sub-sect of…
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Pandemic ruminations and the death of Rose Cleveland
by Tilly Laskey
Correlations between the 1918 and 2020 Pandemics
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History of Forest Gardens
by Gary Libby
This is a history of one of Portland's oldest local bars
