Keywords: Young Women's Christian Association
Item 50318
YWCA tent, Maine Centennial, Portland, 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 104790
Frances Johnson at YWCA, ca. 1935
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Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1935 Media: Glass Negative
Item 78395
247 Valley Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Young Women's Christian Association Use: Dwelling - Single family
Item 76360
69-71 Spring Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Young Women's Crhristian Association Use: Young Women's Christian Association
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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Women Leaders and Temperance
"Burden Collection Many young men and women tended to see Temperance women as old maids, out of step with the roaring 20s—a very different image from…"
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Shaarey Tphiloh, Portland's Orthodox Synagogue
Shaarey Tphiloh was founded in 1904 by immigrants from Eastern Europe. While accommodating to American society, the Orthodox synagogue also has retained many of its traditions.
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Bath's Historic Downtown - Church Block
"… on the Church Block that are still there are women's faces cast into the iron columns. Haley bill for Church Block, Bath, 1886Patten Free…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - Merchants' Row
"They often featured women on their advertisements such as Davis Hatch's business card of 1880. Business owners also advertised by placing large signs…"
