Keywords: Dancers
Item 21647
May pole dancers, South Portland, ca. 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 98809
Contributed by: Cary Memorial Library in Wayne Date: 1920 Location: Wayne Media: Ink on paper
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Bookplates Honor Annie Louise Cary
A summer resident of Wayne collected more than 3,000 bookplates to honor Maine native and noted opera singer Annie Louise Cary and to support the Cary Memorial Library.
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Immigration is one of the most debated topics in Maine. Controversy aside, immigration is also America's oldest tradition, and along with religious tolerance, what our nation was built upon. Since the first people--the Wabanaki--permitted Europeans to settle in the land now known as Maine, we have been a state of immigrants.
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro to pages 91-132
"… Hall that he began in Part 1, introduces New York dancer and teacher L. DeGarmo Brookes, comments on card playing, provides a program of an 1874…"
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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Dance
"Randy still plays today! Dancers at the Odd Fellows Hall, Swan's Island, ca. 1950Swan's Island Historical Society Ballroom dancing was also a…"
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Tapestry, Seine Twine and Burlesque
by Barbara Burns
My work as a tapestry artist and dancer in Maine.
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Dancing through barriers
by Garrett Stewart
My Dad performed on the Dave Astor Show in Portland during the civil rights era.