Keywords: presidential visits
Item 156
Theodore Roosevelt visiting Portland, 1902
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1902-08-26 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 159
President Roosevelt visiting Portland, 1902
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1902-08-26 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Several Mainers have run for president or vice president, a number of presidents, past presidents, and future presidents have had ties to the state or visited here, and, during campaign season, many presidential candidates and their family members have brought their campaigns to Maine.
Exhibit
Samantha Smith, a Manchester schoolgirl, gained international fame in 1983 by asking Soviet leader Yuri Andropov whether he intended to start a nuclear war and then visiting the Soviet Union to be reassured that no one there wanted war.
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Life on a Tidal River - Narrative
"Bangor's own Hannibal Hamlin was the vice presidential candidate along with the Illinois colossus Abraham Lincoln as the presidential candidate."
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Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians
"Senate: Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities, U.S. Senate, 9 May 2017…"
