Keywords: Seating
Item 148514
City Hall Auditorium seats, Portland, ca. 1912
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1912
Location: Portland
Media: Wood, wool, iron
This record contains 2 images.
Item 15522
Cumston Hall Auditorium Seating, Monmouth, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Monmouth Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Monmouth Media: Glass Negative
Item 99036
Assessor's Record, 1929-2013 Forest Avenue, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Riverton Realty Company Use: Amusement
Item 151767
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1955–1958 Location: Portland Client: Portland Hebrew School Synagogue Association Architect: Abraham Siegal
Item 151582
Somerset County Court House, Skowhegan, 1873-1904
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1873–1904 Location: Skowhegan Client: Somerset County Architect: John Calvin Stevens
Exhibit
Many different types of trolley cars -- for different weather, different uses, and different locations -- were in use in Maine between 1895-1940. The "field guide" explains what each type looked like and how it was used.
Exhibit
In Maine, like many other states, a newly formed Ku Klux Klan organization began recruiting members in the years just before the United States entered World War I. A message of patriotism and cautions about immigrants and non-Protestants drew many thousands of members into the secret organization in the early 1920s. By the end of the decade, the group was largely gone from Maine.
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Presque Isle: The Star City - Pioneer Club, Presque Isle, ca. 1915
"Parkhurst, George Parsons, H. Forbes. Seated is Rev G. Park. The Presque Isle Pioneer Club was organized in June 1915 by the remaining living…"
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Early Maine Photography - Studio Portraits
"In the other three images, the subject is seated in an elaborately carved Gothic Revival chair. Photographers in smaller communities sometimes relied…"
Story
Seawolf Outhouse Robbery
by Roger Ek, Seawolf 25
How necessity creates invention, and the moving of an outhouse in Vietnam.
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Welcome home Sgt. Cunningham
by Donald C Cunningham
It was great to be back in Maine.
