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Maternity, Hallowell Granite Works, ca. 1895

Historic Hallowell - Martha Ballard

"… truly unusual event, the arrival of an itinerant "Negro woman doctor." Just who this unfortunately unnamed physician was remains a mystery, but the…"

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Sister Annunciata, Portland, ca. 1940

Mercy Hospital - People of Mercy - Page 1 of 2

"… today…Movie ‘The Story of Jackie Robinson.’ Negro player for Dodgers…very good.” Her diaries concluded with the notation for July 28, 1969: “Sister…"

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Dedication of Odd Fellows Hall, Guilford, 1904

Guilford, Maine - Special Events

"… and uniforms, and the Colored Giants, an all-Negro team renowned for their razzle-dazzle. The games were difficult to follow for many years, until…"

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Bowdoin group at Negro Island Harbor, Nova Scotia, 1891

Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center

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Cottage baby with student nurse, Farmington, ca. 1947

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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