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Historical Items

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Item 11780

May Fellows, Milton, Mass., ca. 1896

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1896 Location: Milton; Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 98720

Elise Fellows White performing Vieuxtemps Polonaise, 1937

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: 1937-02-12 Location: New York ; Skowhegan Media: Phonograph record

Item 57021

Elise Fellows White, Zaidee Morrison, Skowhegan, 1923

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1923 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Online Exhibits

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Elise Fellows White: World Traveling Violin Prodigy

Elise Fellows White was a violinist from Skowhegan who traveled all over the world to share her music.

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Elise Fellows White: Music, Writing, and Family

From a violin prodigy in her early years to an older woman -- mother of two -- struggling financially, Skowhegan native Mary Elise Fellows White remained committed to music, writing, poetry, her extended family -- and living a life that would matter and be remembered.

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We Saw Lindbergh!

Following his historic flight across the Atlantic in May 1927, aviator Charles Lindbergh commenced a tour across America, greeted by cheering crowds at every stop. He was a day late for his speaking engagement in Portland, due to foggy conditions. Elise Fellows White wrote in her diary about seeing Lindbergh and his plane.

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Skowhegan Community History - About the Project

"One teacher found the scrapbook of Elise Fellows White, a child violin prodigy from Skowhegan who, in the 1880s, played in Boston at the age of ten…"