Senator Margaret Chase Smith, Skowhegan, 1955

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Skowhegan native Senator Margaret Chase Smith (1897-1995) tends to the coals at the lobster and clambake area built on her lawn for President Eisenhower's visit.

After giving a speech and leaving the Skowhegan Fair Grounds, President Eisenhower, his entourage, Governor Muskie and his wife, and the Press Corps. were invited back to Senator Smith's Skowhegan home for a steak and lobster dinner.

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  • Title: Senator Margaret Chase Smith, Skowhegan, 1955
  • Creator: Margaret Chase Smith Library
  • Creation Date: 1955
  • Subject Date: 1955
  • Location: Skowhegan, Somerset County, ME
  • Media: Photographic print
  • Dimensions: 25.5 cm x 20.5 cm
  • Local Code: 1812-Eisenhower Visit pg 28
  • Object Type: Image

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56 Norridgewock Avenue, Skowhegan, ME 04976
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