Maine Memory Network

Surry by the Bay - Surry Opera Company

"… had been professional musicians, but most were amateurs, only a few of whom could read a note of music."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - VII. Flow and ebb: the effects of industrial peak & global upheaval (1900-1955) - Page 1 of 3

"… known stars as well as local professional and amateur organizations. This dearth of high quality entertainment, in both English and French, would…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 4 of 4

"… of the Masons, a member of the Lions Club and an amateur radio operator. In 1951 following a terrible accident at Scottow Hill, Dr."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Champlain Society - Page 1 of 2

"… the distinctions between “professional” and “amateur” were fuzzy at best. Pressing plants and other types of natural history collecting, as well as…"

Aroostook Historical and Art Museum

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Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center

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Lubec, Maine - Canning Sardines in Lubec: Technology, the Syndicate and Labor

"In 1886, William Henry Alley, an amateur photographer, took this picture of two canneries at the beginning of Commercial Street in Lubec."

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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