Keywords: Runways
Item 16758
Contributed by: Presque Isle Air Museum Date: 1937 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print
Item 16546
Northeast airplane at Portland Municipal Airport, Portland, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Portland Media: Postcard
Item 54468
Assessor's Record, 238 Forest Avenue, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Maynard D. Hanson Use: Runway
Item 54513
Assessor's Record, 343-349 Forest Avenue, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Miles B. Mank Motor Car Company Use: Runway
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Fashion for the People: Maine's Graphic Tees
From their humble beginnings as undergarments to today's fashion runways, t-shirts have evolved into universally worn wardrobe staples. Original graphic t-shirts, graphic t-shirt quilts, and photographs trace the 102-year history of the garment, demonstrating how, through the act of wearing graphic tees, people own a part of history relating to politics, social justice, economics, and commemorative events in Maine.
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Mercy Hospital - Founding of Mercy
"The neighboring buildings were connected by runways and underwent repairs, and hospital administrators designated them as pavilions named after the…"
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Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Aviation
"… sand surface provided a landing strip and runway for the post war craze of flying. It was also an ideal landing spot for long distance Atlantic…"
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Wabanaki Fashion
by Decontie & Brown
Keeping the spirit and memories of our ancestors alive through fashion and creativity
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Vietnam Memoirs
by David Chessey
MY PERSONAL EXPERIENCES AND MY OBSERVATION OF NATIONWIDE OPINIONS CONCERNING THE “VIET NAM" WAR