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LC Subject Heading: Recreation--Maine.

Historical Items

These results include photographs, documents, letters, paintings, artifacts, and many other kinds of Maine related items from collections around the state and elsewhere.


Item 20641

Canoeing on Madawaska Lake, ca. 1930

Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic print

Item 28758

Casco Castle, South Freeport, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Seashore Trolley Museum Date: 1910 Location: South Freeport Media: Postcard

Item 29324

"Wave" advertisement for the Kennebunks, 1905

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: 1905 Location: Kennebunk; Kennebunkport Media: Ink on paper

Item 29409

Canoeing at Riverton Park, Portland, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 34006

Swimming, Blue Hill, 1907, 1907

Contributed by: Blue Hill Public Library Date: 1907 Location: Blue Hill Media: Photographic print

Item 35115

York County Wheelmen, 1890

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1890 Location: Biddeford; Saco Media: Photographic print

Item 51277

Old Orchard Pier completed, 1898

Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: 1898 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Photographic print

Item 53957

The casino at Cape Porpoise, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Seashore Trolley Museum Date: circa 1905 Location: Cape Porpoise Media: Postcard

Item 63048

David Carlson getting ready for donkey softball, Swan's Island, 1978

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: 1978 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print

Item 63051

Father and son making ice cream, Swan's Island, ca. 1942

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1942 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print

Item 63052

Potato races, Swan's Island, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print

Item 63055

Dale Stockbridge and Galen Turner, Swan's Island, ca. 1988

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1988 Location: Swan's Island Media: Postcard

Item 63060

Ride in Captain Joyce's ford, Swan's Island, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print

Item 63065

Swan's Islanders recount their Island childhoods, 1930-1960

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: 1930–1960 Location: Swan's Island Media: Mp3

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Item 67958

Donkey softball game, Swan's Island, 1978

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: 1978 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print

Item 100838

Ball Park, Depot Street, Bridgton, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Bridgton Historical Society Date: circa 1938 Location: Bridgton Media: Ink on paper, photograph

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Item 149023

Camps, Ashland, ca. 1913

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: circa 1913 Location: Ashland Media: Photographic postcard

Item 1021

Ragged Lake, ca. 1887

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1887 Media: Cabinet photograph

Item 1036

Socatean Falls, 1887

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1887-08-29 Media: Cabinet photograph

Item 6282

Lakewood Theater, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Location: Skowhegan; Lakewood Media: Postcard

Item 6453

Macomber Playground, Augusta, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: circa 1935 Location: Augusta Media: Silver gelatin print

Item 19054

Acadia National Park, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Forest Service Date: circa 1920 Location: Mount Desert Media: Photographic print

Item 19758

Rideouts at East Grand Lake, ca. 1950

Contributed by: An individual through East Grand School Date: circa 1950 Location: Danforth Media: Postcard

Item 22224

Northeast Harbor Swimming Pool, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Great Harbor Maritime Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Mount Desert Media: Postcard