Ski racers, ca. 1914
Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Item 6279
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The Theodore A. Johnsen Company of Portland manufactured skis, sleds, snowshoes and ash cans.
On the back of this photograph is written, "The frontman of the forest racer. Red ribbons are tied at intervals onto the trees for miles by which they have to find their way to a given spot."
Other Information
- Title: Ski racers, ca. 1914
- Creation Date: circa 1914
- Subject Date: circa 1914
- Town: Portland
- County: Cumberland
- State: ME
- Media: Photograph
- Dimensions (cm): 11 x 16
- Local Code: Coll. 155 3/2
- Object Type: Image
For more information about this item, contact:
Maine Historical Society
489 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822
http://www.mainehistory.org
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LC Subject Headings
Theodore. A. Johnsen Co. (Portland, Me.)
Winter--Maine
Ski racing--Maine
Skiing--Maine
Other Keywords
Business & Commerce
Forest
Men
Recreation & Leisure
Snow sports
competition
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