Maine Indian man, Portland, 1920
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The Maine Centennial held in Portland, from June 28-July 5, 1920 hosted a Passamaquoddy and Penobscot Indian encampment at Deering Oaks Park. Indians demonstrated the creation of crafts and sold them during this celebration.
Other Information
- Title: Maine Indian man, Portland, 1920
- Creation Date: 1920
- Subject Date: 1920
- Town: Portland
- County: Cumberland
- State: ME
- Media: Glass negative
- Dimensions (cm): 14 x 18
- Local Code: Coll. 1949, PP 2005.061.2932
- Collection: Portland Press Herald Glass Negative collection
- Object Type: Image
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Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media
489 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822
http://www.mainehistory.org
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LC Subject Headings
Indians of North America--Maine--Passamaquoddy Indians.
Centennial celebrations--Maine--Portland.
Indians of North America--Maine--Penobscot Indians.
Indian village (Portland, Me.).
Passamaquoddy Indians--Clothing and dress.
Penobscot Indians--Clothing and dress.
Maine Centennial, June 26-July 5, 1920.
Penobscot Indians--Structures.
Passamaquoddy Indians--Structures.
Other Keywords
Indian village (Portland, Me.)
Native Americans
Native AmericansIndians of North America
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