Keywords: swimming lessons
Item 10144
Girls awaiting swimming lessons at Camp Runoia, Belgrade Lakes, 1915
Contributed by: Camp Runoia Date: 1915 Location: Belgrade Lakes Media: Photographic print
Item 73331
Red Cross Life Saving Class, ca. 1926
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1926 Media: Glass Negative
Exhibit
From French Canadians to Franco-Americans
French Canadians who emigrated to the Lewiston-Auburn area faced discrimination as children and adults -- such as living in "Little Canada" tenements and being ridiculed for speaking French -- but also adapted to their new lives and sustained many cultural traditions.
Exhibit
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.
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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington
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Story
Childhood Memories of Learning to Swim on Rangeley Lake
by Betty C.
Betty's two older sisters taught her how to swim on Rangeley Lake.
Story
Vietnam Memoirs
by David Chessey
MY PERSONAL EXPERIENCES AND MY OBSERVATION OF NATIONWIDE OPINIONS CONCERNING THE “VIET NAM" WAR