Maine Memory Network

Abplanalp Library, UNE

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Maine Central Institute

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Tillson Testimonial

"He received his education at the Maine Wesleyan Seminary at Kents Hill. While Henry was a student, President Lincoln issued a call for 15,000…"

Life on a Tidal River - The Flying Torah

"… College in Chicago and the Theological Seminary in New York. Aside from one flight before him, he was soon to become the pilot of the "Flying…"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Expansion

"It also served as the Bangor Theological Seminary until 1819 when Isaac Davenport gave the Seminary seven acres of land in Bangor."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Notable Residents

"… was involved in the schools and the Theological Seminary Institution, which moved to the Knox Hotel in 1838. Prison Corner, Thomaston, ca."

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Expansion

"It also served as the Bangor Theological Seminary until 1819 when Isaac Davenport gave the Seminary seven acres of land in Bangor."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Prominent Women

"Holyoke Seminary. After teaching school in Kentucky for a time they returned to Maine. The sisters operated a private school for girls in Farmington…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Porter Family

"… and to Bates College (called the Maine State Seminary until 1863) from 1862–1863. He attended Norwich University in Vermont from 1863-1864."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Founding of the Farmington State Normal School

"… viable proposals from Paris Academy, Gorham Seminary, Farmington Academy, and Litchfield Academy."

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Hampden Academy

"… moved to Bangor and is now known as the Bangor Seminary. After the connection between the two was dissolved, Hampden Academy really began to…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Schools

"… teachers, and many students were sent to seminaries, high schools, and commercial colleges."

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and Social Reform Movements of the 1800s-1900s

"… Enoch Pond, a founder of the Bangor Theological Seminary. In the early 1800's, Pond published a book against slavery."

Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"Bangor Theological Seminary professor and later its president Enoch Pond published Slavery and the Bible in 1850."

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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