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Historical Items

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Item 11947

May Fellows, Skowhegan, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1890 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 11948

May Fellows, Vienna, 1892

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1892 Location: Skowhegan Media: Cabinet photograph

Item 11946

May Fellows, Age 12

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1885 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Online Exhibits

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Elise Fellows White: World Traveling Violin Prodigy

Elise Fellows White was a violinist from Skowhegan who traveled all over the world to share her music.

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Elise Fellows White: Music, Writing, and Family

From a violin prodigy in her early years to an older woman -- mother of two -- struggling financially, Skowhegan native Mary Elise Fellows White remained committed to music, writing, poetry, her extended family -- and living a life that would matter and be remembered.

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Remembering Mellie Dunham: Snowshoe Maker and Fiddler

Alanson Mellen "Mellie" Dunham and his wife Emma "Gram" Dunham were well-known musicians throughout Maine and the nation in the early decades of the 20th century. Mellie Dunham also received fame as a snowshoe maker.

Site Pages

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Building Of The Arts Era

"… and her husband Emilio de Gogorza; the renowned violinist Fritz Kreisler; pianists Ernest Schelling, Josef Hofman, Carl Friedberg, Ossip…"

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Blue Hill, Maine - The Musical Culture of Blue Hill

"… a total of 50 pre-professional young artists (20 violinists, 14 cellists, 9 violists and 7 pianists)."

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Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 3 of 4

"… by other prominent musicians including renowned violinist Franz Kneisel, who started bringing students with him for summer classes in the early…"

My Maine Stories

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Story

Born in Bangor 1936
by Priscilla M. Naile

Spending time at the Bangor Children's Home