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Historical Items

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Item 15838

Centennial Parade float, Eliot, 1910

Contributed by: William Fogg Library Date: 1910-08-11 Location: Eliot Media: Postcard

Item 15828

Centennial Parade, Eliot, 1910

Contributed by: William Fogg Library Date: 1910-08-11 Location: Eliot Media: Postcard

Item 40445

Maine Centennial Celebration #8 parade float, Portland, 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920-07-05 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 116613

Mrs. Welch house alterations, Portland, 1938

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1938 Location: Portland Client: F. B. W. Welch Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects

Online Exhibits

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Indians at the Centennial

Passamaquoddy Indians from Washington County traveled to Portland in 1920 to take part in the Maine Centennial Exposition. They set up an "Indian Village" at Deering Oaks Park.

Exhibit

La St-Jean in Lewiston-Auburn

St-Jean-Baptiste Day -- June 24th -- in Lewiston-Auburn was a very public display of ethnic pride for nearly a century. Since about 1830, French Canadians had used St. John the Baptist's birthdate as a demonstration of French-Canadian nationalism.

Exhibit

The World's Largest Oxen

Named for the two largest things in Maine at the turn of the 20th century, Mt. Katahdin and Granger of Stetson, were known as the Largest Oxen in the World. Unable to do farm work because of their size, they visited fairs and agricultural events around the Northeast.

Site Pages

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Lubec, Maine - Parade, Pins and Pageantry, 1911

"… down to “Share What You Know.” Centennial Parade, Lubec, July 4, 1911Lubec Historical Society Centennial float, Lubec, 1911Lubec…"

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec's 1911 Centennial Celebration - Page 2 of 2

"Centennial program, Lubec, 1911 Lubec Historical Society Use of the zoom tool to read Monday's schedule, upper left of the program, lists a…"

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec's 1911 Centennial Celebration - Page 1 of 2

"Water Street decorated for Centennial, Lubec, 1911Lubec Memorial Library Centennial on Water Street, Lubec, 1911 Lubec Historical Society The…"