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Item 52067

Ellen Warren, 'Dave Astor Show,' Portland, ca. 1963

Ellen Warren, 'Dave Astor Show,' Portland, ca. 1963

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1962 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 103107

Dave Astor with Freeport High School student performer, Portland, 1962

Dave Astor with Freeport High School student performer, Portland, 1962

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1962-03-31 Location: Portland; Freeport Media: Film transparency

Item 55531

Tina Warming, Portland, 1965

Tina Warming, Portland, 1965

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1965-04-17 Location: Portland; Brunswick Media: Photographic print

Online Exhibits

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Exhibit

"Dave Astor Show" anniversary, Portland, ca. 1969

Music in Maine - Music and Television

"… For Teenagers Only on WGAN-13, the show moved to WCSH-6 in 1963, called The Dave Astor Show. For fifteen years, teens and their families gathered…"

Exhibit

Ida Bowles' wedding dress, Gorham, ca. 1886

Northern Threads: Bustle era fashions

A themed vignette within "Northern Threads Part I," featuring 1870s and 80s era bustle silhouettes.

Exhibit

Preble House, Portland, ca. 1920

Portland Hotels

Since the establishment of the area's first licensed hotel in 1681, Portland has had a dramatic, grand and boisterous hotel tradition. The Portland hotel industry has in many ways reflected the growth and development of the city itself. As Portland grew with greater numbers of people moving through the city or calling it home, the hotel business expanded to fit the increasing demand.

My Maine Stories

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Story

Dancing through barriers

Dancing through barriers
by Garrett Stewart

My Dad performed on the Dave Astor Show in Portland during the civil rights era.