Keywords: Ski slopes
Item 151983
Young skier posing on the slopes, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1930 Media: Film negative
Item 27433
Titcomb Ski Slope, Farmington, ca. 1960
Contributed by: Farmington Historical Society Date: circa 1960 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
By the second half of the 20th century, skiing began to enjoy unprecedented popularity. Pleasant Mountain in Bridgton (later Shawnee Peak) was Maine's foremost place to join the fun in the 1950s and 1960s.
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.
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Titcomb Ski Slope, Farmington, ca. 1960
"Note that this ski slope is on Morrison Hill and not on Titcomb Hill. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Titcomb Ski Slope, Farmington, ca. 1950
"Note that this ski slope is on Morrison Hill and not on Titcomb Hill. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."
