Keywords: Vienna
Item 6393
Log cabin windmill blade quilt, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Vienna Media: Cotton
Item 11948
Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1892 Location: Skowhegan Media: Cabinet photograph
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Elise Fellows White: World Traveling Violin Prodigy
Elise Fellows White was a violinist from Skowhegan who traveled all over the world to share her music.
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Elise Fellows White: Music, Writing, and Family
From a violin prodigy in her early years to an older woman -- mother of two -- struggling financially, Skowhegan native Mary Elise Fellows White remained committed to music, writing, poetry, her extended family -- and living a life that would matter and be remembered.
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Skowhegan Community History - About the Project
"… 1880s, played in Boston at the age of ten and in Vienna when she was 12. Another found the military kit, family records, and correspondence of…"
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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Building Of The Arts Era
"At the age of 13, he made his first U.S. appearance at Steinway Hall in New York City, after having studied at the Vienna Conservatory and in Paris…"