Contributed by Hamlin Memorial Library and Museum
Description
This postcard photograph shows a large crowd of people with horses and carriages and early motor vehicles in front of the First Baptist Church of Paris. Written in white letters are the words,"Hamlin Memorial exercises, Paris Hill, Me." A speaker's platform is in front of the church draped with bunting. The white building which can be seen to the right in the picture is Admiral Lyon's house.
About This Item
- Title: Hamlin Memorial Exercises, 1909
- Creation Date: 1909-08-27
- Subject Date: 1909-08-27
- Location: Paris Hill, Paris, Oxford County, ME
- Media: Photograph postcard
- Dimensions: 8.8 cm x 14.7 cm
- Local Code: 2000.02.01.A.1.10
- Collection: Warren Stearns Collection
- Object Type: Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Hamlin, Hannibal, 1809-1891--Commemoration
- Carriages & coaches--Maine--Paris
- Crowds--Maine--Paris
- Spectators--Maine--Paris
People
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Hamlin Memorial Library and MuseumPO Box 4316, Hannibal Hamlin Drive, Paris, ME 04271
(207) 743-2980
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