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Historical Items

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Item 9856

Music class, Notre Dame de la Sagesse, St. Agatha, 1924

Contributed by: Ste. Agathe Historical Society Date: 1924 Location: Saint Agatha Media: Photographic print

Item 23863

McMillan Vacation School of Fine Arts advertisement, 1933

Contributed by: Hollingsworth Fine Arts Date: 1933 Location: Belgrade Lakes Media: Ink on paper

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Item 148508

Mary Curran Leighton and musicians, Portland, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Online Exhibits

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Music in Maine - Music stores

"In the 1930s, Mary Curran Leighton specialized in “Hawaiian guitar” another name for lap steel guitar. Bull Moose Music By Chris Brown, CFO Bull…"

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Music in Maine - Bluegrass Music

"… MAINE Click to learn more about BMAM Bluegrass music—acoustic music played on banjo, mandolin, guitar, fiddle, and bass—originated in southern…"

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Elise Fellows White: Music, Writing, and Family

From a violin prodigy in her early years to an older woman -- mother of two -- struggling financially, Skowhegan native Mary Elise Fellows White remained committed to music, writing, poetry, her extended family -- and living a life that would matter and be remembered.

Site Pages

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Dance

"Mrs. Elizabeth Stanley Heming, wife of an island minister, was his music teacher. Randal was honored to play a trumpet solo, “You Tell Me Your…"

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Blue Hill, Maine - Meet Blue Hill's Project Team

"… range of themes and topics in Maine history; lesson plans; a gallery of student history projects; online tools that allow site visitors to create…"

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Blue Hill, Maine - Educating Blue Hill

"… began to pay for painting, drawing and music lessons. Other than arts, important courses in the academy included English, Latin, Greek, writing…"

My Maine Stories

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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