Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
"Dave the Guesser" Glovsky ran a guessing booth at Old Orchard Beach from 1945 until the 1990s. This is one of the signs that he used to attract visitors. It reads, "Old Orchard Beach Guess Station/Fill Up with Fun."
About This Item
- Title: Guessing booth sign, Old Orchard Beach, ca. 1980
- Creator: Dave Glovsky
- Creation Date: circa 1980
- Subject Date: circa 1980
- Location: Old Orchard Beach, York County, ME
- Media: Posterboard, print
- Local Code: 1999.33.3
- Object Type: Physical Object
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Amusement parks--Maine-Old Orchard Beach
- Palace Playland (Old Orchard Beach, Me.)
- Curiosities & wonders--Maine--Old Orchard Beach
- Street entertainers--Maine--Old Orchard Beach
- Signs (Notices)--Maine--Old Orchard Beach
- Divination--Maine--Old Orchard Beach
- Fortune telling--Maine--Old Orchard Beach
- Divination--Maine--Old Orchard Beach
- Business enterprises--Maine--Old Orchard Beach
- Glovsky, Dave--Associated objects
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Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822 x230
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