Keywords: Portland Airport
Item 104383
Amelia Earhart at Scarborough Airport, 1933
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1933 Location: Scarborough Media: Photographic print
Item 29381
Air Meet at Portland Airport in Scarborough, 1928
Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: 1928 Location: Scarborough Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
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.
Exhibit
Margaret Chase Smith: A Historic Candidacy
When she announced her candidacy for President in January 1964, three-term Republican Senator Margaret Chase Smith became the first woman to seek the nomination of one of the two major political parties.
Site Page
Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Aviation
"… aviation in Maine, which included a look at the airports in the state and an outline of notable people in the industry."
Site Page
Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 3 of 4
"… Still a Novelty Scarborough Airport Scarborough airport, actually the Portland Airport, was dedicated on 28 and 29 September 1928."
Story
Monument Square 1967
by C. Michael Lewis
The background story and research behind a commissioned painting of Monument Square.
Story
History of Forest Gardens
by Gary Libby
This is a history of one of Portland's oldest local bars
