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Description
The Dave Astor Show, a locally produced television program, featured high school students from surrounding schools. The student guests also endorsed local products throughout the program, such as eating Circus Time potato chips on a advertiser-branded set. This photo includes show regulars Roger McKinney, far left and Lorraine Edwards, third from the left.
The Dave Astor Show aired weekly from 1956 through 1971.
About This Item
- Title: South Portland High School students on the set of The Dave Astor Show, Portland, 1962
- Creation Date: 1962-03-17
- Subject Date: 1962-03-17
- Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Film transparency
- Dimensions: 2 cm x 3.5 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 2499, Box 8/DA9
- Collection: Dave Astor collection
- Object Type: Image
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