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Description
Sailors march in the Maine Centennial Parade down Congress Street near the corner of Preble Street.
The celebration of the centennial of Maine statehood was held in Portland over 10 days in the summer of 1920.
This photo, along with others featuring military and naval processions, was on page twenty-two of the Tuesday, July 6, 1920 issue of the Portland Evening Express with the title, "Photographs of Parts of Monday's Big Military and Naval Parade."
About This Item
- Title: Sailors marching, Portland, 1920
- Creation Date: 1920
- Subject Date: 1920
- Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Glass Negative
- Dimensions: 12.7 cm x 17.8 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 1949, 2005.061.2896
- Collection: Portland Press Herald glass negative collection
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Centennial celebrations--Maine--Portland
- Maine Centennial, June 26-July 5, 1920
- Parades and processions--Maine--Portland
- Sailors--Maine--Portland
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Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media489 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
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