Maine Memory Network

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Madame Nordica concert poster, ca. 1897

"Madame Nordica concert poster, ca. 1897 Contributed by Farmington Public Library Description Poster for a Lillian Nordica concert at the…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Lillian Nordica, Farmington, ca. 1911

"The concert was held at Merrill Auditorium at the Farmington Normal School. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Farewell appearance of Lillian Nordica, London, ca. 1913

"… most likely this was the year for the June 17th concert. Later that year she was on a voyage when the steamer Tasman struck a reef of the coast of…"

Friends of the Kotzschmar Organ

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Odd Fellows Hall

"… dances, social and religious gatherings, plays, concerts,bingo, fundraisers, town meeting, and the annual eighth grade graduation."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Annie Martin as zephyr, Bangor, 1866

"… girls who participated in Solon Wilder's floral concert on Monday, July 2, 1866. They sang a song that began "Pretty little zephyrs we, Swiftly…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Ada Martin gymnastic costume, Bangor, 1864

"… in the performance at Solon Wilders Floral Concert at Norombega Hall in Bangor on July 9, 1864."

Surry by the Bay - Surry Opera Company

"However, a peek inside Walter Nowick’s “concert barn” on a Sunday evening in August during the 1990s would have revealed Mainers, Russians, and…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - A Short History Of Performing Arts On Mount Desert Island

"… century and the Building of the Arts Era when concerts, festivals, dance and theatre were abundant."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Market Hall, Bangor, 1846

"… church in that building, as well as lectures, concerts, and other events. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network…"

Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Theater

"… movie theater was built there were art shows, concerts, and many other things. These activities were located in the Odd Fellow’s Hall."

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - 1925 National Governors' Association Convention

"… attendance for the convention was due to a concerted advertising “punch” that was made to showcase the states natural grandeur, recreational…"

Guilford, Maine - Special Events

"George A. Martin of St. Johnsbury, Vermont. A concert at 7:30 by the Bangor Band featured a march, Guilford Centennial, by Lee Sanford, a former…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Activities for Rusticators

"… show? Dress up for a masquerade ball? Attend a concert at the Building of the Arts? Play golf or tennis at the Kebo Club? Join the Improved Order…"

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

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

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

"Concerts, minstrel and vaudeville shows, oratories, chorales and dramatics were all available on a regular basis by nationally known stars as well as…"

Poland Spring Preservation Society

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Maine Irish Heritage Center

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Riverside Park

"On Sunday afternoons, band concerts were performed by the Bangor Band or the Ladies Orchestra conducted by Lena Howe."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Building Of The Arts Era

"… were exclusive ($15 for the series) and the concerts were hugely successful. A year later Schelling composed a violin concerto for Kreisler, which…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Movies Come To The Island

"… films as well as a variety of local and touring concerts, theater and special events. Much of the original interior detail survives."

Lincoln, Maine - Methodist Church

"Churches are also used for shelters, concerts, weddings, and celebrations. Bradley Arnold “How does this topic connect to you in your life today?”…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 1 of 4

"… of Southern Maine, has since performed two concerts with the violin. Quoted in an article in the Kennebec Journal Dr."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield's Tuscan Opera House

"It has provided a venue for concerts, summer theater, town meetings, and dances. Moving pictures were shown on Friday nights. St."