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Keywords: Merrill Auditorium

Historical Items

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Item 6188

Kotzschmar Memorial Organ, Portland, 2000

Contributed by: Friends of the Kotzschmar Organ Date: 2000 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 148514

City Hall Auditorium seats, Portland, ca. 1912

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1912 Location: Portland Media: Wood, wool, iron

Item 6187

Austin Organ console, Portland, 2000

Contributed by: Friends of the Kotzschmar Organ Date: 2000 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 109956

Merrill Auditorium renovations, Portland, 1931-1992

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1931–1992 Location: Portland Client: City of Portland Architect: Stockly & Leahy Assoc.

Online Exhibits

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We Used to be "Normal": A History of F.S.N.S.

Farmington's Normal School -- a teacher-training facility -- opened in 1863 and, over the decades, offered academic programs that included such unique features as domestic and child-care training, and extra-curricular activities from athletics to music and theater.

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The Kotzschmar Memorial Organ

A fire and two men whose lives were entwined for more than 50 years resulted in what is now considered to be "the Jewel of Portland" -- the Austin organ that was given to the city of Portland in 1912.

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Power of Potential

The National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs (NFBPWC) held their seventh annual convention in Portland during July 12 to July 18, 1925. Over 2,000 working women from around the country visited the city.

Site Pages

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Lillian Nordica, Farmington, ca. 1911

"The concert was held at Merrill Auditorium at the Farmington Normal School. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

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Friends of the Kotzschmar Organ

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Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs

"… was held at Portland City Hall (Merrill Auditorium), and officially began on July 13, 1925."