Keywords: Portland Press Herald Glass Negative collection
Item 104722
Five Deering High School basketball players huddling around camera, Portland, 1936
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-12-17 Location: Portland Media: glass negative
Item 17654
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936 Location: Fryeburg Media: Glass Negative
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Selections from the Collections
Maine Historical Society staff come across unique and unforgettable items in our collections every day. While it's difficult to choose favorites from a dynamic collection, this exhibit features memorable highlights as selected by members of the MHS staff.
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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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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 - Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection
"Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection A Brief History of the Portland Press Herald Guy Gannett with Senator Frederick Hale, Portland…"