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Description
This film excerpt shows high school bands including Portland, Deering, Cape Elizabeth, South Portland, Berwick Academy, and Sanford parade down Park Avenue in Portland as part of a band festival.
The bands gathered at the Portland High School athletic fields behind the Exposition building. The bands came together for a combined concert.
The film was taken ca. 1940 by the Portland Engraving Company for the city of Portland.
About This Item
- Title: Film of band festival, 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
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Berwick Academy (Berwick, Me.)
- Cape Elizabeth High School (Cape Elizabeth, Me.)
- Concerts--Maine--Portland
- Deering High School (Portland, Me.)
- Marching bands--Maine--Portland
- Music festivals--Maine--Portland
- Portland High School (Portland, Me.)
- Sanford High School (Sanford, Me.)
- South Portland High School (South Portland, Me.)
- Students
- Youth bands--Maine
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