Keywords: Orators
Item 101198
Senator James Doolittle, Bangor, 1866
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1866 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper
Item 33689
Rufus King of Scarborough, ca. 1820
Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1820 Location: Scarborough Media: Painting
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Graduations -- and schools -- in the 19th through the first decade of the 20th century often were small affairs and sometimes featured student presentations that demonstrated what they had learned. They were not necessarily held in May or June, what later became the standard "end of the school year."
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Like many cities in France, Lewiston and Auburn's skylines are dominated by a cathedral-like structure, St. Peter and Paul Church. Now designated a basilica by the Vatican, it stands as a symbol of French Catholic contributions to the State of Maine.
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Guilford, Maine - Special Events
"… by Henry Hudson, Esq., of Guilford and the oration by Rev. George A. Martin of St. Johnsbury, Vermont."
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 2 of 4
"Cyrus, a jurist and orator, served two terms in Congress and William led the movement to separate Maine from Massachusetts, subsequently becoming…"
