Keywords: Chandler's Band
Item 17732
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1913-06-13 Location: Calais Media: Photographic print
Item 17855
Chandler's Band, Portland, 1898
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Before the era of recorded music and radio, nearly every community had a band that played at parades and other civic events. Fire departments had bands, military units had bands, theaters had bands. Band music was everywhere.
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Music in Maine - Military Marching Bands
"… Chandler's Band Click to explore more about Chandler's Band Chandler’s Band is the second oldest continuously operating professional band in…"
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Lubec, Maine - Building the Roosevelt Bridge to Campobello - Page 1 of 3
"According to Inspector Jim Chandler, sand and stone for the concrete abutment, piers and superstructure on the Canadian end of the bridge came from…"
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"… the timber, and to blacksmiths, carpenters, ship-chandlers and other suppliers of materials needed to construct the yards and vessels."
