Keywords: Portland Evening Express (newspaper)
Item 15418
Evening Express motorboat, Portland, 1922
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1922 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 11436
Newspaper columnist Harold Boyle, 1982
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1982-08-26 Location: Portland 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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Hermann Kotzschmar: Portland's Musical Genius
During the second half of the 19th century, "Hermann Kotzschmar" was a familiar household name in Portland. He spent 59 years in his adopted city as a teacher, choral conductor, concert artist, and church organist.
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Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Sports
"The Portland Press Herald Glass Plate Collection contains many examples of sports photography, from high school sports to photographs of famous…"
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Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Icons & Influencers
"The Portland Evening Express was a Maine pioneer in this new publication style. The paper began featuring photographs under owner Colonel Fred Dow…"