Keywords: wild west shows
Item 1051
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1887 Location: London Media: Photographic print
Item 20148
Notice for Indian exhibition, Wiscasset, ca. 1870
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Wiscasset Media: Ink on paper
Exhibit
"… in operas, vaudeville, and so-called “Wild West” shows. They met and sang with people from other Indigenous communities, blending cultural…"
Exhibit
Music in Maine - Opera, Orchestras and Stages
"… the country performing as “Indians” at wild west shows and on the theater circuit. When the stock market crashed in 1929, Nicolar returned home to…"
Site Page
Skowhegan Community History - A Brief History of the Skowhegan Area
"… of this tribe had for generations past roamed the wilds of this region from Merrymeeting Bay to Moosehead Lake in peace and security."
Site Page
Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview
"Fish and clams were plentiful, as well as wild duck. Wildlife included fox and mink. Deer arrived in the 1930s and are now abundant."
Story
Learning to fly and instructing cadets at West Point during WWII
by Vera Cleaves
West Point during World War II
Story
Norcross Deer Hunting
by Albert Fowler
How hunting has impacted my life