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Keywords: Booths

Historical Items

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Item 33877

Postcard of the Blue Hill Fair, 1964

Contributed by: Blue Hill Public Library Date: 1964-09-07 Location: Blue Hill Media: Photographic print

Item 1369

Booth Tarkington, Kennebunkport, 1938

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1938-07-27 Location: Kennebunkport Media: Photographic print

Item 1418

Booth Tarkington, Kennebunkport, 1938

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1938-07-27 Location: Kennebunkport Media: Photographic print

Tax Records

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Item 83165

Booth property, N.W. Side Seashore Avenue, Peaks Island, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Minnie R. Booth Use: Summer Dwelling

Item 97131

449-451 St. John Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Eva F. Booth Use: Dwelling

Item 62750

14-16 Mellen Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Charles D. Booth Use: Dwelling - Single family

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 109416

Cape Cottage Casino for P. & C.E. Railway, Cape Elizabeth, 1898-1899

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1898–1899 Location: Cape Elizabeth Client: Portland & Cape Elizabeth Railway Architect: John Calvin Stevens

Online Exhibits

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Capturing Arts and Artists in the 1930s

Emmie Bailey Whitney of the Lewiston Journal Saturday Magazine and her husband, noted amateur photographer G. Herbert Whitney, captured in words and photographs the richness of Maine's arts scene during the Great Depression.

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Hunting Season

Maine's ample woods historically provided numerous game animals and birds for hunters seeking food, fur, or hides. The promotion of hunting as tourism and concerns about conservation toward the end of the nineteenth century changed the nature of hunting in Maine.

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Evergreens and a Jolly Old Elf

Santa Claus and evergreens have been common December additions to homes, schools, businesses, and other public places to America since the mid nineteenth century. They are two symbols of the Christian holiday of Christmas whose origins are unrelated to the religious meaning of the day.

Site Pages

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Northern Maine Fair Memories - Page 3 of 3

"… and for supper they would snake at the food booths. Still today, Dot goes to the Northern Maine Fair to watch the races."

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 5, pages 77-96

"… topic mentioned include: Lincoln assassination Booth's arrest Martin store burglary Thomas McAloon William Stevens Michael Driscoll Cornelius…"

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Brick Store Museum

View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.

My Maine Stories

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BLUEGRASS MUSIC ASSOCIATION OF MAINE
by BLUEGRASS MUSIC ASSOCIATION OF MAINE

A story about the Bluegrass Music Association of Maine

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History of Forest Gardens
by Gary Libby

This is a history of one of Portland's oldest local bars