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Description
Film excerpt showing a crowded East End Beach in Portland during the summer with a raft of swimmers moored off shore.
The film was taken about 1940 by the Portland Engraving Company for the City of Portland.
About This Item
- Title: Film of East End Beach, Portland, ca. 1940
- Creator: City of Portland Public Works
- Creation Date: circa 1940
- Subject Date: circa 1940
- Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: filmstrip, 16mm
- Local Code: Coll. 4006, Video 38 excerpt
- Collection: City of Portland, Maine film collection
- Object Type: Moving Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Bathing suits--1940-1950--Maine--Portland
- Beaches--Maine--Portland
- Children--Maine--Portland
- Sports & recreation facilities--Maine--Portland
- Swimmers--Maine--Portland
- Swimming--Maine--Portland
- Wading--Maine--Portland
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Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822 x230
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