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"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 Class: "Three Centuries of Bethel's Past"

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Recording from the Bethel Historical Society's winter 2000 course, "Three Centuries of Bethel's Past." Panelists included Margaret Joy Tibbetts, Rosalind Rowe Chapman, John K. Brown, and Randall Bennett. The class was coordinated and moderated by Dr.…

BHS Hall Lecture: "Defense of Maine During the American Revolution: Blessed are the Weak"

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Bethel Historical Society Hall Memorial Lecture: "Defense of Maine During the American Revolution: Blessed are the Weak," presented by Dr. James Leamon, professor of history at Bates College, on Friday, August 8, 1997.

BHS Hall Lecture: "Privatism versus Communalism in the 18th Century Towns of Northern New England"

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Bethel Historical Society Hall Lecture: "Privatism versus Communalism in the 18th Century Towns of Northern New England," presented by Charles E. Clark on June 10, 1996.

BHS Hall Lecture: Jere Daniel on town founding in New England - Part 1

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Bethel Historical Society Hall Lecture on town founding in New England presented by Jere Daniell on August 12, 1994. Part 1 of 2.

BHS Hall Lecture: Jere Daniel on town founding in New England - Part 2

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Bethel Historical Society Hall Lecture on town founding in New England presented by Jere Daniell on August 12, 1994. Part 2 of 2.

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 part of a talk by Sally Rand

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Bethel Historical Society meeting and the beginning of a talk by Sally Rand.

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: "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: "75 Years in Bethel" by Margaret Joy Tibbetts

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Bethel Historical Society Program, "75 Years in Bethel," presented by Margaret Joy Tibbetts on November 1, 2001.

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: "Albany: The Town That Would Not Die"

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Bethel Historical Society program, "Albany: The Town That Would Not Die" presented by Edith Labbe on June 5, 1975.

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: "Bethel's Memorable Women"

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Bethel Historical Society program, "Bethel's Memorable Women" presented by Margaret Joy Tibbets in November 1984. (The date on the tape is November 6, however the meeting, according to the schedule in the 1983 Courier, was supposed to take place on…