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Item 11105
Title: Armistice Day parade, Houlton, ca. 1935
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum
Date: circa 1935
Location: Houlton
Media: Monochrome photograph
Item 35269
Title: Floats for tercentenary celebration parade, Biddeford, 1916
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library
Date: 1916-09-16
Location: Biddeford
Media: photograph
Item 77449
Title: Mt. Katahdin on float, Corinna, 1916
Contributed by: Stetson Historical Society
Date: 1916
Location: Corinna
Media: Photograph
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A Parade, an Airplane and Two Weddings
Two couples, a parade from downtown Caribou to the airfield, and two airplane flights were the scene in 1930 when the couples each took off in a single-engine plane to tie the knot high over Aroostook County.
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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.
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St-Jean-Baptiste Day in Lewiston-Auburn was a very public display of ethnic pride for nearly a century.