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Historical Items

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Item 18976

Surf on the Shore Path, 1880

Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: 1880 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Postcard

Item 22197

'The Dawn' at surf in Old Orchard Beach, 1924

Contributed by: Old Orchard Beach Historical Society Date: 1927-10-24 Location: Old Orchard Beach; Old Orchard Beach Media: Photographic print

Item 104713

Three women running through the surf, Old Orchard Beach, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1930 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: glass negative

Online Exhibits

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Exhibit

We Saw Lindbergh!

Following his historic flight across the Atlantic in May 1927, aviator Charles Lindbergh commenced a tour across America, greeted by cheering crowds at every stop. He was a day late for his speaking engagement in Portland, due to foggy conditions. Elise Fellows White wrote in her diary about seeing Lindbergh and his plane.

Exhibit

Designing Acadia

For one hundred years, Acadia National Park has captured the American imagination and stood as the most recognizable symbol of Maine’s important natural history and identity. This exhibit highlights Maine Memory content relating to Acadia and Mount Desert Island.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 1 of 4

"… in Arizona; experience springtime in Paris—easy, surf the web to find the best airfare, pack a bag and you’re off."

My Maine Stories

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Story

Surfing in Maine
by Emma G.

Emma, a student of documentary film making, talks about surfing at Scarborough Beach

Story

The Cup Code (working at OOB in the 1960s)
by Randy Randall

Teenagers cooking fried food in OOB and the code used identify the product and quantity.