Contributed by Islesboro Historical Society
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Description
This postcard shows the dedication ceremony of the rebuilt Islesboro Inn on August 5, 1917, and the crowd drawn to hear ex-president Theodore Roosevelt speak. Roosevelt was visiting his daughter Ethel Derby who vacationed on Islesboro. The event was a momentous one for Islesboro.
About This Item
- Title: Theodore Roosevelt on Islesboro, 1917
- Creation Date: 1917-08-05
- Subject Date: 1917
- Location: Dark Harbor, Islesboro, Waldo County, ME
- Media: Postcard
- Local Code: Postcards, Inns
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Building dedications--Maine--Islesboro
- Islesboro Inn (Islesboro, Me.)
- Hotels--Maine--Islesboro
- Summer resorts--Maine--Islesboro
- Decorations--Maine--Islesboro
- Presidents--United States
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For more information about this item, contact:
Islesboro Historical SocietyPO Box 301, 388 Main Road, Islesboro, ME 04848
(207) 734-6733
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