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Item 67513

Bowlers with trophies, Winslow, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Winslow Historical Preservation Committee Date: circa 1940 Location: Winslow Media: Photographic print

Item 76173

Brandishing trophies, Sugarloaf, 1971

Contributed by: Sugarloaf Mountain Ski Club through Ski Museum of Maine Date: 1971 Location: Carrabassett Valley Media: Photographic print

Item 25299

Club Passe-Temps banquet, Lewiston, ca. 1965

Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: circa 1965 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print

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Leaving the start gate at the Sugarloaf World Cup, 1971

World Alpine Ski Racing in Maine

Sugarloaf -- a small ski area by European standards -- entered ski racing history in 1971 by hosting an event that was part of the World Cup Alpine Ski Championships. The "Tall Timber Classic," as the event was known, had a decidedly Maine flavor.

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John Dunn, 19th Century Sportsman

John Warner Grigg Dunn was an accomplished amateur photographer, hunter, fisherman and lover of nature. On his trips to Ragged Lake and environs, he became an early innovator among amateur wildlife photographers. His photography left us with a unique record of the Moosehead Lake region in the late nineteenth century.

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Walker Memorial Library, Westbrook, 1943

Hunting Season

Maine's ample woods historically provided numerous game animals and birds for hunters seeking food, fur, or hides. The promotion of hunting as tourism and concerns about conservation toward the end of the nineteenth century changed the nature of hunting in Maine.

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Monson Historical Society

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Oldest known photograph of Guilford, Covered Bridge, ca. 1850

Guilford, Maine - SPORTS - Page 3 of 3

"… through Guilford, stop by and take a look in our trophy case. You’ll be surprised at the accomplishment our little town has made."

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Centennial house decoration, Lubec, 1911, 1911

Lubec, Maine - Lubec's 1911 Centennial Celebration - Page 2 of 2

"Centennial Trophy, Lubec, 1911 Lubec Historical Society Though activities commenced on Monday, July 3, the photo below of upper Water Street likely…"