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Life on a Tidal River - Early Railroads in Bangor - Page 1 of 2

"When news reached Bangor, physicians were dispatched to the scene. The next day, spectators and photographers flocked to the site of the wreck…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Healthcare Center of Eastern and Central Maine - Page 1 of 2

"… the modernization project, and recruiting 21 new physicians to expand the amount of care they can supply."

Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"… women back in the 1800s, so then she worked as a physician and missionary for the Chinese community."

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Dr. Charles Snell, Bangor, ca. 1867

"Snell, he wrote, was his family's physician, delivered all six of the Martin children, and treated Clara Martin through several serious illnesses."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Cottagers

"Rockefeller’s 100-room “Eyrie” and New York physician Edward Dunham’s sprawling “Keewaydin” with its 35-foot-high stone tower – both in Seal Harbor."

Rum, Riot, and Reform - 1865 to 1919: The Drys Gain New Adherents and Leaders

"Osgood, and Bangor physician Dr. Henry Reynolds were all instrumental in founding reform groups known for using red or blue ribbons as their symbols."

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"A variety of physicians served as Town Doctor, visiting patients in their homes by horse and buggy. When cars were finally allowed on the island in…"