Keywords: bowling alley
Item 98648
Bowling alley and roller skating rink, Dixfield, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Dixfield; Mexico Media: Photographic print
Item 79388
Bowling Alley, Mechanics Institute, Rumford, 1911
Contributed by: Greater Rumford Area Historical Society Date: 1911-11-09 Location: Rumford Media: Booklet, ink on paper
Item 98955
1929-2013 Forest Avenue, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Riverton Realty Company Use: Bowling Alley
Item 88109
Pine property, Island Avenue, Peaks Island, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Fred S. Pine Use: Bowling Alley and Summer Dwelling
Item 150627
Plan of Amusement Hall, Boothbay Harbor, 1891
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1891 Location: Boothbay Harbor Client: unknown Architect: George M. Coombs
Exhibit
Music in Maine - Rock and Roll, Punk, and Elvis
"… improvisational instrumental tunes such as Alley-Pre-A-Toric, I Tried to Stop but Erupted, and Land of Cotton."
Exhibit
"We are growing to be somewhat cosmopolitan..." Waterville, 1911
Between 1870 and 1911, Waterville more than doubled in size, becoming a center of manufacturing, transportation, and the retail trade and offering a variety of entertainments for its residents.
Site Page
John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 74-138
"… land for orchard, wheat Hampden House Bar Bowling alleys Jes Crosman Sands Circus & Caravan Carlton Dancing School Hampden Rifle Co."
Site Page
Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Eureka Hall, Stockholm
"… cell that was really just a holding cell, bowling alley, a movie theater, and a ice cream parlor. And even a not so nice piece of our past--the KKK…"
Story
A Maine Family's story of being Prisoners of War in Manila
by Nicki Griffin
As a child, born after the war, I would hear these stories - glad they were finally written down
