Keywords: softball
Item 67956
Swan's Island softball team, 1958
Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: 1958 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print
Item 63047
Swan's Island softball team, ca. 1978
Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1978 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Baseball often is called the National Pastime. For many people, baseball is encountered in the backyard and down the street, a game played by a few or the full contingent of a team.
Exhibit
The paper mill on the Penobscot River in South Brewer, which became known as Eastern Fine Paper Co., began as a sawmill in 1884 and grew over the years as an important part of the economy of the region and a large presence in the landscape. Its closing in 2005 affected more than the men and women who lost their jobs.
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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Sports
"Donkey softball game, Swan's Island, 1978Swan's Island Historical Society A mainland group provided the donkeys and a few umpires."
Site Page
Presque Isle: The Star City - Growing Up in Masardis - Page 2 of 4
"As far as sports were concerned, there was only softball after school between the kids that wanted to play."
Story
Documenting Portland's Neighborhood Bars
by David Read
Peanut House, Sportsman's Grill and a proposal to document Portland's Neighborhood Bars
Story
History of Forest Gardens
by Gary Libby
This is a history of one of Portland's oldest local bars
