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Mercy Hospital - Sisters of Mercy

"Establishing the Sisters of Mercy Sister Claire and Sister M. Marcia, Little Diamond Island, 1950Northern Light Mercy Hospital By 1830, church…"

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Skowhegan Community History - Sister Communities

"Sister Communities This project was a part of pilot effort by Maine Historical Society, under funding from a private foundation, to support…"

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Mercy Hospital - People of Mercy - Page 1 of 2

"Learn more about Sister Annunciata  X Sister Mary Consuela White Sister Mary Consuela White was another major figure in Mercy history."

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St. Joseph Healthcare

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

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Mercy Hospital - Mercy Stories

"… Mercy A story by Gordon Davis 60 years as a Sister of Mercy A Story by Sister Miriam Callnan Supporting the Mercy Hospital mission for 30+…"

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Mercy Hospital - People of Mercy - Page 2 of 2

"People of Mercy X Sister Mary Michael Connelly Sister Mary Michael Connelly followed a different path to service at Mercy Hospital."

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Mercy Hospital - McAuley Residence

"Several Sisters, including Sisters Patricia Mooney, Michele Aronica, and Elizabeth Kilbride, participated in a Committee on Homelessness under the…"

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Mercy Hospital - Mercy & the Community

"The Sisters of Mercy’s reputation as the “walking nuns” among Dublin residents spoke to their commitment to aiding those in need wherever they might…"

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Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 3 of 3

"Burr attended the parish school, and remembered Sister Mary Denis Schwartz, his first-grade teacher in 1953, as well as Sister Mary Gemma Connelly…"

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Mercy Hospital - Founding of Mercy

"… Reverend Bishop Louis Sebastian Walsh asked the Sisters of Mercy for volunteers to visit the homes of the sick."

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Mercy Hospital - Growth & Expansion - Page 1 of 2

"To meet this need, the Sisters of Mercy arranged for the purchase of property at 144 State Street. That same year, the Sisters received additional…"

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Mercy Hospital - Growth & Expansion - Page 2 of 2

"To help manage it all, the Sisters hired an assistant lay administrator, Joseph Faletra. As the Sisters celebrated the centennial of their founding…"

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Mercy Hospital - 100 Years of Mercy Hospital

"… prompted Bishop Walsh to enlist the help of the Sisters of Mercy. This relationship launched Mercy Hospital's commitment to the greater Portland…"

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Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 2 of 3

"Mother McAuley modeled the Sisters of Mercy coat of arms on the original Order insignia. Students were housed at the school, and between 1920 and…"

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Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 1 of 3

"… opened the Queen’s Hospital Training School, with Sister M. Constance McCarron as the first superintendent and instructor of nurses."

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Mercy Hospital - The Spanish Flu

"His sister Alice wrote from Steep Falls, listing the latest deaths in town, lamenting, “Isn’t it awfully bad."

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Mercy Hospital - From Queen's to Mercy

"From Queen's to Mercy A 1941 capital funds campaign pamphlet for the construction of the new Mercy Hospital."

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Mercy Hospital - Portland Hospitals Before Mercy

"Portland Hospitals Before Mercy Text contributions from Ian Saxine, MHS Historian. Items courtesy of Maine Memory and Maine Medical Center Archive."

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Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing Candid Photography

"School of Nursing Candid Photography Mercy Hospital School of Nursing Candid Click Image to View Full Slideshow The Mercy Hospital School of…"

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Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing Class Photos

"School of Nursing Class Photos Mercy Hospital School of Nursing Class Photographs The Mercy Hospital School of Nursing operated from 1920 to…"

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Early Maine Photography - Groups - Page 2 of 2

"Members of one of the city’s most prominent families, the five Deering sisters are fashionably dressed and artistically posed around their mother…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Growing Up in Masardis - Page 3 of 4

"… Up in Masardis Until she and her brothers and sisters were old enough to pick potatoes, her mother and father would make her clothes."

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Lubec, Maine - A Signature Quilt

"… By Ronald Pesha, Lubec Historical Society Wormell Sisters image from Betsey Leavitt Josselyn Signature Quilt, Lubec, 1889Lubec Historical…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Mabelle Martin's casket, Bangor, 1899

"… birth in 1862, brother Elmer died in 1870, and sister Annie Martin Snow died in 1889. Only two children, Ada (1851-1923) and John Jr."