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Historical Items

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Item 8887

Eighth Grade Graduation, Garland, 1950

Contributed by: Garland Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Garland Media: Photographic print

Item 81223

Girls Basketball Team at Monson Academy, Monson, 1924

Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: 1924 Location: Monson Media: Photographic print

Item 76255

Limestone High School girls basketball team, ca. 1939

Contributed by: Robert A. Frost Memorial Library Date: circa 1939 Location: Limestone Media: Photographic print

Online Exhibits

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Westbrook Seminary: Educating Women

Westbrook Seminary, built on Stevens Plain in 1831, was founded to educate young men and young women. Seminaries traditionally were a form of advanced secondary education. Westbrook Seminary served an important function in admitting women students, for whom education was less available in the early and mid nineteenth century.

Exhibit

400 years of New Mainers

Immigration is one of the most debated topics in Maine. Controversy aside, immigration is also America's oldest tradition, and along with religious tolerance, what our nation was built upon. Since the first people--the Wabanaki--permitted Europeans to settle in the land now known as Maine, we have been a state of immigrants.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Running the Town

"It wasn’t until 1962 that another woman, Roberta Joyce, was elected to the School Administrative District #76 School Board. She served until 1972."

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Mercy Hospital - Mercy Stories

"… Nursing at Mercy Hospital during WWII A story by Roberta Loring Working at Mercy, a generational experience A Story by Carolyn Bridges…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Early Schools

"Roberta Richards. Dist.# 7 - Classes were held in a building in the area now known as Pond Road near Norton Hill Road Dist.# 8 - Taylor Hill was…"

My Maine Stories

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Story

Nursing at Mercy Hospital during WWII
by Roberta Loring

Education and nursing at Mercy Hospital during World War II.

Story

Vietnam Memoirs
by David Chessey

MY PERSONAL EXPERIENCES AND MY OBSERVATION OF NATIONWIDE OPINIONS CONCERNING THE “VIET NAM" WAR