Keywords: Cross Country
Item 55205
Cross country skiing, Fairfield, ca. 1950
Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1950 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print
Item 11460
Houlton High School cross country team, 1932
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1932 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 150279
Waterville Country Club, Waterville, 1970-1976
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1970–1976 Location: Waterville Client: Waterville Country Club Architect: Eaton W. Tarbell
Item 150901
Portland Country Club, Phase 2, Falmouth, 1977
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1977 Location: Falmouth Client: Portland Country Club Architect: Holmes A. Stockly; Stockly Associates
Exhibit
Harry Lyon: An Old Sea Dog Takes to the Air
Through a chance meeting, Harry Lyon of Paris Hill became the navigator on the 1928 flight of the Southern Cross, the first trans-Pacific flight. His skill as a navigator, despite his lack of experience, was a key factor on the flight's success.
Exhibit
When America entered the Great War in 1917, the government sent out pleas for help from American women, many of whom responded at the battle front and on the home front.
Site Page
"The Red Cross spent $30,000 on operating shelters for the elderly or for people who were put out of there homes due to damage from the storm."
Site Page
Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - New Sweden Athletic Club
"… Society New Sweden has a long history of cross country skiing and is known as the birthplace of nordic skiing in America."
Story
2024 Maine History Maker Celebration Event
by Maine Historical Society
Maine Historical Society's 2024 Maine History Maker event, honoring Joan Benoit Samuelson.
Story
Joan Benoit Samuelson: A Maine Story
by Maine Historical Society
Documentary about Joan Benoit Samuelson, created as part of the 2024 Maine History Maker award.