Keywords: Shooting Gallery
Item 25119
Shooting game, Riverton Park, Portland, 1924
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 88119
Shooting Gallery, Island Avenue, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: L. M. Leavitt Use: Shooting Gallery
Item 75541
2 Silver Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Morris Sacknoff Use: Shooting Gallery
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Visitors to the Maine woods in the early twentieth century often recorded their adventures in private diaries or journals and in photographs. Their remembrances of canoeing, camping, hunting and fishing helped equate Maine with wilderness.
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The history of the region now known as Maine did not begin at statehood in 1820. What was Maine before it was a state? How did Maine separate from Massachusetts? How has the Maine we experience today been shaped by thousands of years of history?
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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Expansion
"… alley, a dance hall, a merry-go-round, swings, a shooting gallery, a baseball throw, exhibit booths, movies, and picnic nooks."
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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Bootleggers vs. Police
"Brady Gang shooting, Bangor, 1937Bangor Historical Society Al Brady and Partner, Gunned Down Bangor, October 12, 1937 Collections of Bangor…"