Keywords: Ladder Climb
Item 41190
Ladder climb competition at Portland Kiwanis reunion, Scarborough, 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920-08-07 Location: Scarborough Media: Glass Negative
Item 40471
Rope ladder climb, Scarborough, 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920 Location: Scarborough Media: Glass Negative
Exhibit
Immigration is one of the most debated topics in Maine. Controversy aside, immigration is also America's oldest tradition, and along with religious tolerance, what our nation was built upon. Since the first people--the Wabanaki--permitted Europeans to settle in the land now known as Maine, we have been a state of immigrants.
Site Page
Lincoln, Maine - Primary school on School Street, Lincoln, ca. 1905
"A man is climbing up a ladder next to the school, and there are many carts and wagons with spectators."
Story
Portland in the 1940s
by Carol Norton Hall
As a young woman in Portland during WWII, the presence of servicemen was life changing.
