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  • Collection: Bethel Historical Society Video Collection

"Life in the 1830s"

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A short film, "Life in the 1830s," made by Miss Newcomb's fifth grade class at Crescent Park School in 1988, and filmed at the Bethel Historical Society's Dr. Moses Mason House.

BHS "150 Years of Railroading" exhibit opening

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Opening of "150 Years of Railroading" exhibit at the Bethel Historical Society. Produced by Channel 4 and Wayne Howe.

BHS Annual "What's It Night" and Program: "1947 Fires"

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Bethel Historical Society annual "What's It Night," and panel discussion, "1947 Fires" on October 2, 1997. The discussion, lead by Bethel Historical Society director Stanley Russell Howe, focuses on the Great Fires of 1947.

BHS Hall Memorial Lecture: "Molly Ockett and Other Wabenaki Women Healers"

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Bethel Historical Society Hall Memorial Lecture, "Molly Ockett and Other Wabenaki Women Healers," delivered by Bunny McBride on August 12, 2005.

BHS Hall Memorial Lecture: "Performing the Paper: Village Learning and Laughter in Postbellum Western Maine"

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Bethel Historical Society Hall Memorial Lecture, "Performing the Paper: Village Learning and Laughter in Postbellum Western Maine," delivered by Jo Radner on September 7, 1998.

BHS Hall Memorial Lecture: "The Intersection of Constitutions, Prohibition Laws and Wife Abuse in 19th Century New England and New York"

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Bethel Historical Society Hall Memorial Lecture, "The Intersection of Constitutions, Prohibition Laws and Wife Abuse in 19th Century New England and New York," presented on August 11, 2000, by Jerome J. Nadelhaft, emeritus professor of history at the…

BHS Hall Memorial Lecture: “Ellsworth’s George Washington Madox (1821-1882) . . ."

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Bethel Historical Society Hall Memorial Lecture, “Ellsworth’s George Washington Madox (1821-1882) and this Down-East Democrat’s Surprising Linkage of Know-Nothing Nativism to Radical Feminism and Marxism” presented by Allan R. Whitmore, Ph.D. on…

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.

BHS Program [silent recording]: "Dr. William B. Lapham: Oxford County Historian"

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Bethel Historical Society program, "Dr. William B. Lapham: Oxford County Historian" presented by Dr. Stanley Russel Howe on March 4, 1999.

BHS Program: "'A City of Vivid Contrasts': Poland Spring Resort"

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Bethel Historical Society program, "'A City of Vivid Contrasts': Poland Spring Resort," presented by David Richards of Margaret Chase Smith Library on September 3, 1998.

BHS Program: "150th Anniversary of the Oxford County Fair"

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Bethel Historical Society program, "150th Anniversary of the Oxford County Fair," presented by Richard Deans on May 5, 1995.

BHS Program: "A History of the Old Grover Hill Road"

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Bethel Historical Society program, "A History of the Old Grover Hill Road," presented by Polly Davis on October 7, 1993.

BHS Program: "Alder River Grange 1904-2004"

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Bethel Historical Society program, "Alder River Grange 1904-2004," presented by Dr. Stanley Russel Howe on November 18, 2004.

BHS Program: "An Evening with Joshua Chamberlain"

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Bethel Historical Society program, "An Evening with Joshua Chamberlain," held on July 4, 1991 at East Bethel Church. Charles W. Plummer portrayed Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain.

BHS Program: "Andover: A Brief History"

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Bethel Historical Society program, "Andover: A Brief History," presented by Robert Spidell on October 14, 2004.

BHS Program: "Bethel's Cole Block: The First 100 Years"

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Monthly meeting of the Bethel Historical Society from August 1, 1991, featuring the program, "Bethel's Cole Block: The First 100 Years," presented by Dr. Stanley Russell Howe.

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.

BHS Program: "Brick Grammar School"

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

BHS Program: "C. A. Stephens and his Cousins"

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Bethel Historical Society program, "C. A. Stephens and his Cousins," presented by Larry Glatz of the Friends of C. A. Stephens on June 4, 1998.

BHS Program: "Chansonetta Stanley Emmons: Maine Photographer"

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Bethel Historical Society program, "Chansonetta Stanley Emmons: Maine Photographer," presented by Marius Péladeau on June 1, 2000.

BHS Program: "Civil War Encampment"

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Bethel Historical Society program, "Civil War Encampment," held in June 15-16, 1996.

BHS Program: "Civil War Soldier Boys"

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Bethel Historical Society annual meeting and program, "Civil War Soldier Boys," presented by Jay Hoar on September 7, 2000.

BHS Program: "Ed Muskie of Maine"

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Bethel Historical Society program, "Ed Muskie of Maine," presented by Christopher Beam on May 4, 2000.

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.

BHS Program: "Eva Bean's Centenary"

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Bethel Historical Society program, "Eva Bean's Centenary," featuring a short portrayal of Josiah Thacher by Jim Rose, followed by talks by Stanley Russell Howe and Margaret Joy Tibbetts on April 6, 1995.