Election officials, Surry, 1948

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Election officials, Surry, 1948

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Election officials pose for a group photograph before town meeting in front of the Surry Town Hall. The town hall was built in 1828 and was of Greek Revival style architecture. In the early days this building was the hub of local government; functioned as Surry's city hall and as a religious structure. The Surry Town Hall was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 16, 2008 and currently functions as a museum.

Standing in the front row: Sadie Mann, Ballot clerk; Carrie Floyd, Ballot clerk; Janet Carlisle, Town clerk; Grace Radloff, Ballot clerk.

Standing the in back row: Earl Bonsey, ballot clerk; Alton Carter, First Selectman; Harry Torrey, Second Selectman; Maynard Clark, Third Selectman.

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About This Item

  • Title: Election officials, Surry, 1948
  • Creation Date: 1948
  • Subject Date: 1948
  • Location: Surry, Hancock County, ME
  • Media: Silver print photograph
  • Dimensions: 9.525 cm x 11.7475 cm
  • Object Type: Image

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Surry Historical Society
PO Box 17, Surry, ME 04684
(207) 667-8054
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