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Item 5294
Title: Passamaquoddy Indian, Portland, 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media
Date: 1920
Location: Portland
Media: Glass negative
Item 10033
Title: Indians of Pleasant Point, 1906
Contributed by: Nylander Museum
Date: 1906
Location: Perry
Media: monochrome photograph
Item 5269
Title: Dignitaries at the Maine Centennial celebrations, Portland, 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media
Date: 1920
Location: Portland
Media: Black and white photograph, glass negative
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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.
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Gifts From Gluskabe: Maine Indian Artforms
According to legend, the Great Spirit created Gluskabe, who shaped the world of the Native People of Maine, and taught them how to use and respect the land and the resources around them. This exhibit celebrates the gifts of Gluskabe with Maine Indian art works from the early nineteenth to mid twentieth centuries.
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When Europeans arrived in North America and disrupted traditional Native American patterns of life, they also offered other opportunities: trade goods for furs. The fur trade had mixed results for the Wabanaki.