Maine Memory Network

Home: The Wadsworth-Longfellow House and Portland - The Longfellow Era: 1807-1901

"He later served in the Civil War. Servants An unknown number of servants worked and lived in the home during the Longfellow era."

Mercy Hospital - Mercy & the Community

"After the United States joined the Second World War in December 1941, the hospital (already home to a school of nursing) helped the U.S."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Early Settlers

"He suffered financial losses after the Revolution War, deciding then to make a new start in a new country."

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

"… there was not a fair and that was during World War II. In 1932, the New Portland Lions Club took over running the fair."

Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"During the Civil War era, her father served in the Union Army. While she was treating his injuries, she found her interest in the medical field."