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Margaret Chase Smith Library

  • Margaret Chase Smith Library
  • Biography
  • Research
  • Education & Public Policy
  • Virtual Field Trip, Activities & Lesson Plans
  • Exhibits
  • National History Day In Maine
  • Awards
  • Staff
  • About
  • Margaret Chase Smith Policy Center
  • Newsletters
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National History Day National Contest (College Park, MD) at the University of Maryland


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It's #TBT! OTD, Northwood University Margaret Chase Smith Fellowship students arrived from Michigan to spend time in Maine, soaking up the state's splendor and to contribute to the Library's mission of celebrating the Senator's life and legacy.
#OTD this photo of Sen. Smith was taken by Life Magazine as she campaigned against Rumford native Lucia Cormier, in North Fryeburg, Maine. This campaign was the first time two women ran for the same Senate seat.
The National Association of Secretaries of State announced this year's recipient of the Margaret Chase Smith American Democracy Award! This year it goes to the Benedictine Sisters of Erie.
(Photo taken during the first award ceremony in 1992)
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Margaret's husband, U.S. Rep. Clyde Smith, was an ardent supporter of labor rights who made efforts to curb child labor, protect employees through workmen's compensation, and ensure old age pensions. In return he received endorsements and letters of

Location

56 Norridgewock Avenue
Skowhegan, Maine 04976
(207) 474-7133

hours

Museum:
10:00 AM-3:00 PM
Monday-Friday

House Tours:
1:00 PM
Monday-Thursday or
by Appointment

Owned by the Margaret Chase Smith Foundation and operated under its auspices by the University of Maine.