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Keywords: Kennebunkport

Historical Items

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Item 10630

Kennebunkport, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Kennebunkport Media: Photographic print

Item 7610

Colony Hotel, Kennebunkport, about 1916

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1916 Location: Kennebunkport Media: Photographic print

Item 29144

Town House car barn, Kennebunkport, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Kennebunkport Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Kennebunkport Media: Photographic print

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 111578

House for Robert S. Smith Esq., Kennebunkport, 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1890 Location: Kennebunkport Client: Robert S. Smith Architect: John Calvin Stevens and Albert Winslow Cobb Architects

Item 111576

House for Capt. John W. Deering, Kennebunkport, 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1890 Location: Kennebunkport Client: John W. Deering Architect: John Calvin Stevens

Item 111505

Betses residence elevations, Kennebunkport, 1980-2013

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1980–2013 Location: Kennebunkport Clients: Jean M. Betses; David A. Betses Architect: Carol A. Wilson; Carol A. Wilson, Architect

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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Luxurious Leisure

From the last decades of the nineteenth century through about the 1920s, vacationers were attracted to large resort hotels that promised a break from the noise, crowds, and pressures of an ever-urbanizing country.

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Strike Up the Band

Before the era of recorded music and radio, nearly every community had a band that played at parades and other civic events. Fire departments had bands, military units had bands, theaters had bands. Band music was everywhere.

Site Pages

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Kennebunkport Historical Society

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Seashore Trolley Museum

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Maine and the Civil War - Letter from Daniel Lord to his wife, July 21, 1861

"… to his second wife, Lydia Patterson Lord of Kennebunkport, from Philadelphia with news from his trip to Washington, D.C., and the Union troops."

My Maine Stories

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Bert Gagne-from star athlete to community barber
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center Voices of Biddeford project

Bert’s personal account of his lifelong non-stop approach including his 60+ years as a barber.

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Ted Truman (Throumoulos): A treasure trove of stories
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center

A son of Greek immigrants’ insight into his entrepreneurial family, culture and life experiences