Keywords: Children sledding
Item 50107
Orphans sledding, Hinckley, ca. 1915
Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1915 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print
Item 6736
Boys Sledding, Sabbathday Lake, ca. 1900
Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1900 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from a glass-plate negative
Item 36374
42-44 Pine Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Benjamin F Dudley Use: Store
Exhibit
Eternal Images: Photographing Childhood
From the earliest days of photography doting parents from across Maine sought to capture images of their young children. The studio photographs often reflect the families' images of themselves and their status or desired status.
Exhibit
The astronomical arrival of winter -- also known as the winter solstice -- marks the year's shortest day and the season of snow and cold. It usually arrives on December 21.
Site Page
John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin Jr., Bangor, 1865
"He is shown "haulling his pas dinner on his red sled Tiger in 1862," "mutilating his apple tree," with David Towle, wading in the mud in 1865; and…"
Site Page
Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Winter Fun
"Donald LeMoine sledding, Swan's Island, ca. 1940Swan's Island Historical Society Sledding was also a popular winter past time and there were enough…"
Story
Growing up DownEast
by Darrin MC Mclellan
Stories of growing up Downeast
