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- ↑ Central Maine Medical Center: History https://www.cmmc.org/about-history-more
- ↑ Howard Atwood Kelly, Walter Lincoln Burrage, American Medical Biographies (1920) pg. 527 https://books.google.com/books?id=SIRIAQAAMAAJ
- ↑ Alphonso Moulton, Howard L. Sampson, Granville Fernald , Centennial History of Harrison, Maine: Containing the Centennial ...(1909)pg 493-495 https://books.google.com/books?id=oUyRJ9osHMIC
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