Maine Memory Network

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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

Mercy Hospital - The Spanish Flu

"Medical historians have found that the H1N1 strain of influenza (seen again in 2009) was exceptionally virulent, with death rates among the infected…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"… of early and present island life is medical care. In the early days, doctors had to be fetched from the mainland by boat to attend the sick…"

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - VII. Flow and ebb: the effects of industrial peak & global upheaval (1900-1955) - Page 1 of 3

"At the time it was built with medical profession was divided into two camps--homeopathy and allopathy."

Blue Hill, Maine - John Edward Horton, Civil War Soldier

"Horton reported regularly suffering from diarrhea and dehydration. The prisoners at the camps had to buy their own food and John would sometimes sell…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 4 of 4

"After medical school at Kirksville (Missouri) College of Osteopathy, he completed his residency at the Osteopathic Hospital of Maine in Portland."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Early Settlers

"He also provided some rudimentary medical aid to settlers until a physician, Dr. Aaron Stoyell, arrived in 1794."

Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… library, community playground, the Regional Medical Center and school improvements. In the wake of the sardine industry’s demise those fishermen…"

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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