Maine Memory Network

Guilford, Maine - Special Events

"… every town had its own team made up of local athletes but the towns would also hire two or three professional ball players to help them out."

Guilford, Maine - EVENTS - Page 2 of 3

"The athletic field was covered with several feet of rushing water. There was a lot of damage caused by this flood; homes were filled with debris…"

Historic Clothing Collection - Organizational Uniforms

"… uniforms, such as clubs and societies; workaday; athletic-style sports team uniforms and school jackets; or uniforms associated with national…"

Historic Clothing Collection - Organizational Uniforms

"… uniforms, such as clubs and societies; workaday; athletic-style sports team uniforms and school jackets; or uniforms associated with national…"

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Icons & Influencers

"… icons, including celebrities, politicians, and athletes, as a way to engage new audiences and increase sales."

Surry by the Bay - Surry Village School

"Kenneth Moon and Mark Young were the top male athletes. Surry won that event and with it a full set of encyclopedias. Village school, Surry, ca."

Lubec, Maine - Lubec's 1911 Centennial Celebration - Page 1 of 2

"… for the extensive two day anniversary lists athletic events, band concerts, ample public feeds, a “living flag” by Lubec’s children, and a…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Columbian Block

"… important because it provided opportunities for athletic events such as swimming in the pool or playing basketball in the gym."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 3 of 4

"It is now known as “The Greater Rumford Community Center” and continues to be a site for recreational events."

Lincoln, Maine - Mattanawcook Academy

"Aurill. Mr. Cobb purchased the first athletic field for the new building. In 1850, the name of the school was changed to Mattanawcook Academy."

Lubec, Maine - Lubec's 1911 Centennial Celebration - Page 2 of 2

"… Historical Society The day concluded with a fine parade, more athletics and concerts, and a “Grand Pyrotechnic Display” as dusk settled at 8:30."

Guilford, Maine - Pre-Settlement And The First 100 Years

"Athletic Field & Preble Farm, Guilford, 1925Guilford Historical Society The Guilford Fire Department was organized in 1893 and was comprised of 16…"

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Colby College Special Collections

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