Keywords: Airship
Item 105913
Airship disaster, Waterville, 1908
Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: 1908-09-02 Location: Waterville Media: Photographic print
Item 95
Navy Dirigible Shenandoah, Bar Harbor, 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Glass Negative
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In 1921, Guy Gannett purchased two competing Portland newspapers, merging them under the Portland Press Herald title. He followed in 1925 with the purchase the Portland Evening Express, which allowed him to combine two passions: photography and aviation.
Exhibit
For one hundred years, Acadia National Park has captured the American imagination and stood as the most recognizable symbol of Maine’s important natural history and identity. This exhibit highlights Maine Memory content relating to Acadia and Mount Desert Island.
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Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - 1925 National Governors' Association Convention
"Participants were treated to a ride in the Navy Airship Shenandoah, which took them from Bar Harbor to Passamaquoddy Bay, to Mt."
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Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - "Twenty Nationalities, But All Americans"
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