Keywords: Snow rollers
Item 25524
Snow roller, Poland Spring, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Poland Spring Preservation Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Poland Spring Media: Photographic print
Item 22757
Snow roller, Castle Hill, ca. 1925
Contributed by: Haystack Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Location: Castle Hill Media: Photographic print
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The astronomical arrival of winter -- also known as the winter solstice -- marks the year's shortest day and the season of snow and cold. It usually arrives on December 21.
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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.
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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview
"Plays, musicals, dances, movies and roller skating were held at Town Hall. In the 1920s, the old Union Hall was renovated and renamed Community Hall."
