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Description
The bathing beach below the Gem Theater on Peaks Island.
The building with the two tall smokestacks is the carbide gas plant that burned coal to produce gas for the Forest City area of Peaks Island.
About This Item
- Title: Peaks Island beach, ca. 1900
- Creator: Carl C. Coffin
- Creation Date: circa 1900
- Subject Date: circa 1900
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Locations:
- Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Glass Negative
- Local Code: Coll. 426, Box 7/18
- Collection: Carl C. Coffin glass plate negatives
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Gem Theater (Peaks Island, Portland, Me.)--Photographs
- Beaches--Maine--Portland--Peaks Island
- Islands--Maine--Portland
- Peaks Island (Portland, Me.)--Photographs
- Swimmers--Maine--Portland--Peaks Island
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Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
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