Maine Memory Network

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Allies & Allegiance: Military comradery at the Centennial, 1920

"… several parades, a music festival, visiting dignitaries, and international ships in port. The extremely popular “Indian Village,” hosted by members…"

Old Orchard Beach Historical Society

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Passamaquoddy Hereditary Chief Francis Joseph Neptune

"After the Revolutionary War dignitaries visited the Chief to discuss place names and indigenous knowledge."

Life on a Tidal River - Early Railroads in Bangor - Page 1 of 2

"… of Canada, Maine’s Governor, and many other dignitaries attending. Main Street Arch Grant ReceptionBangor Public Library General Grant in…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Aroostook Valley Railroad

"… with bunting and flags, speeches, dignitaries, and music. Presque Isle declared the day a “holiday” with shops and businesses closed so residents…"

Life on a Tidal River - William S. Cohen, The Man and the School

"During his time in office, he met with dignitaries from over 60 countries. At home, he was given the enormous task of reducing the Defense budget by…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - John R Braden

"… often invited to attend functions as if he were a dignitary. At the end of his career, a banquet was thrown in his honor in one of the area hotels…"