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Historic Clothing Collection - 1870-1890 - Page 3 of 4
"1885Maine Historical Society Ida Bowles' wedding dress, ca.1886Maine Historical Society In August 1882, Peterson’s Magazine reported…"
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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Eureka Hall, Stockholm
"… a jail cell that was really just a holding cell, bowling alley, a movie theater, and a ice cream parlor."
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 74-138
"… land for orchard, wheat Hampden House Bar Bowling alleys Jes Crosman Sands Circus & Caravan Carlton Dancing School Hampden Rifle Co."
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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Mills and Homes in Stockholm
"… veneer mill, baseball bat mill, clothes pin mill, bowling pin mill, two lumber mills, cedar mill, shingle mill, and a lath mill (lath are thin…"
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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Architecture
"… housed a movie theater-hall-basketball court, bowling alley, pool hall, barber shop, variety store, town jail, and town office."
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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Movies Come To The Island
"… which the space was reinvented as a nightclub, bowling alley, and a retail furniture store. In the end, the building was demolished but the memory…"
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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Expansion
"The wide range of amusements included a bowling alley, a dance hall, a merry-go-round, swings, a shooting gallery, a baseball throw, exhibit booths…"
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Guilford, Maine - The Next Fifty Years 1916-1966
"The American Legion Hall was built and operated a bowling alley and pool tables. River Street Flood, Guilford, 1923Guilford Historical Society…"
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Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 2 of 2
"Holbrook's Pool Hall and Bowling Alley. In recent years it was and still is today operating as the American Legion Hall."
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 3 of 4
"… lectures, and movies, and initially featured a bowling alley in its basement. It is now known as “The Greater Rumford Community Center” and…"
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Regional and Town History
"… lumber, paper, flour, leather, shoes, toothpicks, bowling pins, clothespins, shingles, barrels, tool handles."
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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Stockholm, Maine
"… general store, pool hall, barber shop, and a bowling alley. Later, the top floor of Eureka was taken off and one of the ends was used to live in."
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"… Arthur Gilpatrick owned a recreation hall with a bowling alley, pool tables and a snack bar. The first dry cleaner in town was owned by Mr. Zeltin."
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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Riverside Park
"There were also exhibit booths, as well as a bowling alley, merry-go-round, Ferris wheel, wooden swings, dancing pavilion, open-air stage casino…"
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Presque Isle: The Star City - Native Americans
"… pots, possibly an outgrowth of earlier soapstone bowls, appear in southern Maine, suggesting the beginning of agriculture and a more sedentary…"
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Presque Isle: The Star City - John R Braden
"… on Main Street boasting a dining room, poolroom, bowling alley, and a fireplace. Each member carried his own key, but had to know the secret…"
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"… hotels, department stores, a movie theater, bowling alley, shoe stores and other retailers providing goods and services to those earning incomes…"