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Hospital Auxiliary records (MS 15)

Posted on January 8, 2020 by McArthur Library

This collection are the records of the auxiliary for Biddeford’s largest and longest-lived hospital, originally called the Webber Hospital. Includes administrative and financial records of the auxiliary, as well as photographs, clippings, and ephemera created and collected over the course … Continue reading →

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Pepperell Manufacturing Company collection (MS 100)

Posted on March 15, 2018 by McArthur Library

The history of the textile industry that developed along the banks of the Saco River in Biddeford and Saco, Maine is complicated by a complex web of interconnectedness. A core group of businessmen show up repeatedly in the development of … Continue reading →

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