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Interview with Nancy Mercer

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Interview with Nancy Mercer conducted by Dianne Ballon for the Oxford Country Grange Tour Project.

Nancy Mercer was a member of Alder River Grange #145 in East Bethel, Maine.

Tags: Alder River Grange No. 145 (Bethel, Me.)

Collection: Grange Hall Oral History Interviews

BHS Program: "The Palace in the Woods: The New England Summer Hotels of John Calvin Stevens"

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Annual meeting of the Bethel Historical Sociey on September 5, 1991. This meeting marked the 25th Anniversary of the Society's founding, and featured a potluck supper and a slide program, "The Palace in the Woods: The New England Summer Hotels of…

Tags: Bethel Historical Society (Bethel, Me.) | Poland Spring Hotel (Poland Spring, Me.)

Collection: Bethel Historical Society Video Collection

BHS Program: "Bethel's Doctors: 1900 to 1950"

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Bethel Historical Society program of November 7, 1991 , featuring "Bethel's Doctors: 1900 to 1950," presented by Margaret Joy Tibbetts.

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Collection: Bethel Historical Society Video Collection

BHS Program: "Prehistory of the Androscoggin River"

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Bethel Historical Society's annual meeting and program, "Prehistory of the Androscoggin River," presented by Dr. Nathan Hamilton of the Univeristy of Southern Maine on September 3, 1992.

Tags: Androscoggin River (N.H. and Me.) | Bethel Historical Society (Bethel, Me.)

Collection: Bethel Historical Society Video Collection

BHS Program: "History of the Bethel Methodist Church"

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Bethel Historical Society meeting of August 5, 1993 and program, "History of the Bethel Methodist Church," presented by Arlene Brown.

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Collection: Bethel Historical Society Video Collection

BHS Program: "Mount Washington"

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Bethel Historical Society meeting of May 6, 1993 and program, "Mount Washington," presented by Guy Gosselin, director of the Mount Washington Observatory. In this lecture, Gosselin discusses the 1642 ascent of Mount Washington by Darby Field.

Tags: Bethel Historical Society (Bethel, Me.) | Mount Washington (N.H.) | White Mountains (N.H. and Me.)

Collection: Bethel Historical Society Video Collection

BHS Program: "History of Hanover"

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Bethel Historical Society program, "History of Hanover" presented by Ann Hastings Morton on June 3, 1993.

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Collection: Bethel Historical Society Video Collection

BHS Program: "Some 20th Century Bethel Women"

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Bethel Historical Society program, "Some 20th Century Bethel Women," presented by Margaret Joy Tibbetts on November 4, 1993.

Tags: Bethel (Me.) | Bethel Historical Society (Bethel, Me.)

Collection: Bethel Historical Society Video Collection

BHS Program: "History of the Oxford County Jail"

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Bethel Historical Society meeting of May 5, 1994 and program, "History of the Oxford County Jail," presented by Lloyd "Skip" Herrick.

Tags: Bethel Historical Society (Bethel, Me.) | Hamlin Memorial Hall (Paris, Me.) | Oxford County Jail (Paris, Me.)

Collection: Bethel Historical Society Video Collection

BHS Program: "Brick Grammar School"

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Bethel Historical Society program, "Brick Grammar School," presented on June 2, 1994.

Tags: Bethel Grammar School (Bethel, Me.) | Bethel Historical Society (Bethel, Me.)

Collection: Bethel Historical Society Video Collection

BHS Program: "Oral History Night: Logging and Loggers"

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Bethel Historical Society program, "Oral History Night: Logging and Loggers," recorded on March 2, 1995.

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Collection: Bethel Historical Society Video Collection

BHS Program: "Elizabeth Ring: Maine Historian"

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Bethel Historical Society program, "Elizabeth Ring, Maine Historian," presented by Earl G. Shettleworth on May 6, 1999.

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Collection: Bethel Historical Society Video Collection

BHS Meeting and Program: "James Phinney Baxter: Maine Historian"

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Bethel Historical Society 34th annual meeting and program, "James Phinney Baxter: Maine Historian," presented by Neil Rolde on September 2, 1999.

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Collection: Bethel Historical Society Video Collection

BHS Program: Valentine's Day Necklace Raffle, 2000

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Bethel Historical Society Valentine's Day Necklace Raffle on February 14, 2000, with information about the pieces by Jim Mann.

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Collection: Bethel Historical Society Video Collection

OCLHS Program: "The Civil War"

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Oxford County League of Historical Societies meeting and a program on the Civil War hosted by Beverly H. Kalgren. Hosted by The Bethel Historical Society on April 16, 1994.

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Collection: Bethel Historical Society Video Collection

Bethel Town Republican Committee meeting, 1994

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Meeting of the Bethel Town Republican Committee from April 9, 1994.

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Collection: Miscellaneous Moving Images

War Reminiscences of the Bethel Company, Company I, Fifth Maine Regiment [Number 1]

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WAR REMINISCENCES OF THE BETHEL COMPANY, Company I, Fifth Maine Regiment. [By Col. Clark S. Edwards] [number i] Having been often asked by many of my fellow citizens to give personal reminiscences of the different members of the Bethel Company, I…

Collection: Clark S. Edwards Civil War Articles

Memories of Broad Street

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Memories of Broad Street by Margaret Herrick Oakes Broad Street, Bethel Hill village, circa 1910 Editor's note: Margaret Herrick Oakes (1896-1992) was the daughter of Judge Addison E. and Mary Chase Herrick and spent her childhood on Broad…

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Collection: Featured Articles from The Courier

1796: A Special Year in Bethel's Past

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1796: A Special Year in Bethel's Past The town we now call Bethel began as Sudbury Canada in 1768. It was granted to recognize the services of soldiers who fought in one of several abortive campaigns by Puritan Massachusetts to conquer the…

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Collection: Featured Articles from The Courier