Contributed by Stanley Museum
Description
A crowd of fairgoers, horses and buggies, hawkers, and concessionaires pack the fairgrounds of the North New Portland Fair, circa 1908.
This early scene of a small country fair in Maine was captured by the noted early woman photographer, Chansonetta Stanley Emmons (1858-1937) of Kingfield.
Her monogram "CSE" is scratched on the surface of the lower left hand corner of the print.
About This Item
- Title: North New Portland Fair, ca. 1908
- Creator: Chansonetta Stanley Emmons
- Creation Date: circa 1908
- Subject Date: circa 1908
- Location: North New Portland Fairground, North New Portland, Somerset County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 11.5 cm x 16 cm
- Local Code: 1990-PH01-0298
- Object Type: Image
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