Portland Caledonian Pipe Band, 1923

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Portland Caledonian Pipe Band, 1923

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The Portland Caledonian Pipe Band embraced the culture of the Scottish Highlands, marching in kilts and playing bagpipes and drums. By 1925, reports noted the band was all female, performing as the “Girl’s Caledonian Pipe Band” led by Major T. John Smith.

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About This Item

  • Title: Portland Caledonian Pipe Band, 1923
  • Creation Date: 1923
  • Subject Date: 1923
  • Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
  • Media: Glass negative
  • Dimensions: 8.3 cm x 10.8 cm
  • Local Code: Coll. 1949, 2005.061.7406
  • Collection: Portland Press Herald glass negative collection
  • Object Type: Image

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