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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - New Portland Community Library

"New Portland Community Library New Portland Community Library X Click here to explore the New Portland Community Library Website! In 1988 a…"

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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - Bridges of East New Portland

"Bridges of East New Portland Text by Marilyn Gorman and Dianne Pease With Images from New Portland Historical Society Parsons Bridge: The Parsons…"

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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - North New Portland Village

"New Portland Fair 1951New Portland Historical Society In 1906 a corporation for a water company was formed. Warren B. Clark, E."

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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - East New Portland Village

"East New Portland Village Text by Petrina Bearor Images from New Portland Historical Society The East Village is the smallest village of the three…"

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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - About Us

"The volunteers from MSAD #74 included: Katie Hall, Amanda Pingree, and Jaime Steward. The volunteers from the New Portland Community Library…"

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Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Wiscasset's Arctic Connection

"… Slide Show Text by Cindy Dykes Images from Maine Historical Society, Blethen Maine Newspapers Explorer, scientist, author and teacher Donald B."

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Portland Public Library

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First Parish in Portland

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City of Portland Department of Public Works

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Maine Irish Heritage Center

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City of Portland Planning & Urban Development

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Mercy Hospital - 100 Years of Mercy Hospital

"Queen's Hospital administration building, Portland, ca. 1930Northern Light Mercy Hospital The Story of Mercy Hospital began in the fall of 1918…"

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Mercy Hospital - McAuley Residence

"192-194 Spring Street, Portland, 1924 The first McAuley Residence buildingCity of Portland - Planning & Development To conduct the research, Sister…"

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Mercy Hospital - Growth & Expansion - Page 1 of 2

"… Times Plot plan for the new Mercy Hospital, Portland, 1941Northern Light Mercy Hospital In 1941, as the United States stood on the brink of…"

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Mercy Hospital - Mercy & the Community

"Mercy & the Community Frances Tryon, Portland, 1946Northern Light Mercy Hospital Mercy Hospital has a long history of community involvement…"

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Mercy Hospital - Founding of Mercy

"… health crisis in the city’s history struck Portland. Known at the time as the Spanish Influenza, the pandemic of 1918-1919 claimed millions of…"

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Mercy Hospital - The Spanish Flu

"News office storefront, Portland, ca. 1918Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Mercy Hospital was founded in response to one of the most lethal…"

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Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 3 of 3

"By 1951, the Portland Press Herald noted that qualifications to get into the program included not only a high school diploma, but also “a…"

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Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 1 of 3

"Mercy Hospital School of Nursing graduates, Portland, 1944Northern Light Mercy Hospital The Queen's Hospital Training School for Nurses Soon after…"

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Mercy Hospital - Sisters of Mercy

"… inspired and enabled the Sisters of Mercy in Portland, Maine to respond to the severe health crisis of 1918."

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Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 2 of 3

"… As a June 1936 article by Mary Osborne of Portland in the professional journal of the Maine State Nurse’s Association (The Maine R.N.) noted, “book…"

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Mercy Hospital - Growth & Expansion - Page 2 of 2

"… across Cumberland County, including Gorham, Portland, Falmouth, Yarmouth, and Windham. Mercy programs, such as McAuley Residence fills a need for a…"

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Mercy Hospital - People of Mercy - Page 1 of 2

"Sister Annunciata, Portland, ca. 1940Northern Light Mercy Hospital Sister Mary Annunciata Quigley Sister Mary Annunciata Quigley, R.N."

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Mercy Hospital - People of Mercy - Page 2 of 2

"… that hospital closed in 1974, she returned to Portland, and decided to become a chaplain. She studied Clinical Pastoral Education and returned to…"