Bill Thombs at the Kwanis Club Lobster Picnic, Scarborough, 1920

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Bill Thombs at the Kwanis Club Lobster Picnic, Scarborough, 1920

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Bill Thombs, a member of the Portland Kiwanis Club, enjoys the beverages present at the second annual Lobster Picnic on August 12, 1920. The outing was at Eagle's Nest, Scarborough, where the men feasted on clambake and listened to the tunes of Chandler's Band.

The picnic featured several sporting events, including the rope climb, the rope ladder climb, and a baseball game. The event culminated with 23 members taking flights with pilot Harry Jones.

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  • Title: Bill Thombs at the Kwanis Club Lobster Picnic, Scarborough, 1920
  • Creation Date: 1920-08-12
  • Subject Date: 1920-08-12
  • Location: Scarborough, Cumberland County, ME
  • Media: Glass negative
  • Dimensions: 12.7 cm x 17.8 cm
  • Local Code: Coll. 1949, 2005.061.1705
  • Collection: Portland Press Herald glass negative collection
  • Object Type: Image

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