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Keywords: St. Mary's School

Historical Items

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Item 14367

St. Mary's School Fire, Bangor, ca. 1911

Contributed by: Hose 5 Fire Museum Date: circa 1911 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 67533

St. Mary's School, Lewiston, 1909

Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: 1909 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print

Item 72952

Edna St. Vincent Millay and friends, Camden, 1909

Contributed by: Camden Public Library Date: 1909 Location: Camden Media: Photographic print

Tax Records

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Item 77034

5 School Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Mary Alice Durgin Use: Dwelling - Two family

Item 77041

16 School Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Mary J. Concannon Use: Dwelling - Two family

Online Exhibits

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La St-Jean in Lewiston-Auburn

St-Jean-Baptiste Day -- June 24th -- in Lewiston-Auburn was a very public display of ethnic pride for nearly a century. Since about 1830, French Canadians had used St. John the Baptist's birthdate as a demonstration of French-Canadian nationalism.

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John Bapst High School

John Bapst High School was dedicated in September 1928 to meet the expanding needs of Roman Catholic education in the Bangor area. The co-educational school operated until 1980, when the diocese closed it due to decreasing enrollment. Since then, it has been a private school known as John Bapst Memorial High School.

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Away at School: Letters Home

Young men and women in the 19th century often went away from home -- sometimes for a few months, sometimes for longer periods -- to attend academies, seminaries, or schools run by individuals. While there, they wrote letters home, reporting on boarding arrangements and coursework undertaken, and inquired about the family at home.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 2 of 3

"… school included credits in the humanities from St. Joseph’s College in Standish, which the Sisters of Mercy also operated. Mrs."

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John Bapst Memorial High School

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

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - VI. The deluge of industrial expansion & immigration (1865-1900) - Page 2 of 2

"Mary's), founded in 1855. Due to the influx of French-Canadians and the animosity between the French and Irish Catholics, a separate church--St."

My Maine Stories

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Story

Sarah Jane Poli: Biddeford’s first female school superintendent
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center

An Italian immigrant's daughter is key to a family grocery store and a leader in the school system

Story

Michael Reilly: preserving an iconic family business
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center

The story behind Reilly's Bakery, at the heart of Biddeford’s Main Street for 100+ years

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Rachel Tourigny: Richness of growing up in a big, "poor" family
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center

A most vivid and heartwarming account of life during a simpler time