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Item 9352
Motoring in Maine by Open Touring Car, 1908
Contributed by: Stanley Museum Date: 1908 Location: Bath Media: Photographic print
Item 35452
Motor Coachmen and their Stanley Cars, Poland Spring, 1911
Contributed by: Stanley Museum Date: 1911 Location: Poland Spring Media: Photographic print
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In 1921, Guy Gannett purchased two competing Portland newspapers, merging them under the Portland Press Herald title. He followed in 1925 with the purchase the Portland Evening Express, which allowed him to combine two passions: photography and aviation.
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These stories -- that stretch from 1999 back to 1759 -- take you from an amusement park to the halls of Congress. There are inventors, artists, showmen, a railway agent, a man whose civic endeavors helped shape Portland, a man devoted to the pursuit of peace and one known for his military exploits, Maine's first novelist, a woman who recorded everyday life in detail, and an Indian who survived a British attack.
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