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Historical Items

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Item 10169

Camp Runoia girls in Vaudeville place 1913

Contributed by: Camp Runoia Date: 1913 Location: Belgrade Media: Photographic print

Item 44456

'Somewhere in Maine,' Portland, 1927

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1927 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10168

Girls at Camp Runoia, Belgrade Lakes, 1913

Contributed by: Camp Runoia Date: 1913 Location: Belgrade Media: Photographic print

Online Exhibits

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Music in Maine - MAKE

"… their talents and performing in operas, vaudeville, and so-called “Wild West” shows. They met and sang with people from other Indigenous…"

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Music in Maine - Community and School Marching Bands

"… and Clouthier department store, and played vaudeville stages in New York. Franco Bands Alphonse Cote, Lewiston, 1918Franco-American…"

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Music in Maine - Music Makers

"… in Michigan, he and his wife Emma performed on vaudeville stages including in New York, Boston, Washington DC and Philadelphia."

Site Pages

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Early Performance

"… showmanship and a keen understanding of the Vaudeville style. He was said to be a story teller of great talent and an unrepentant trickster."

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Twentieth-Century Community Life

"… summers the Pastime also hosted plays, offering vaudeville between acts. The Park Theatre opened in Southwest in 1919, and soon, even Somesville…"

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Riverside Park

"… a matinee or evening performance of “corking good vaudeville,” as one ad put it, all nationally-known acts contracted through Boston and New York…"

My Maine Stories

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Princess Watahwaso
by Jason Pardilla (Penobscot)

A story about Lucy Nicolar Poolaw (1882-1869)