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Item 35383

Ticket to John Bapst "Help Yourself" Musical Comedy, Bangor, ca. 1935

Contributed by: John Bapst Memorial High School Date: circa 1935 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper

Item 23186

Richard Box recollection of Christmas in North Africa, 1943

Contributed by: Western Maine Cultural Alliance Date: 1943 Media: MP3

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Item 149134

"Thanks for the Lobster" sheet music cover, Boston, 1912

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1912 Location: Boston Media: Ink on paper

Online Exhibits

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"Dave Astor Show" anniversary, Portland, ca. 1969

Music in Maine - Music and Television

"… performance skits included music, dance, and comedy routines. Dave Astor’s weekly episodes featured students from local high schools who performed…"

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Music in Maine - Country Music

"… and opera houses performing music, dance, and comedy in their act. While the players changed over the years, the original group seen in the…"

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Picturing Henry

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's popularity in the 19th century is reflected by the number of images of him -- in a variety of media -- that were produced and reproduced, some to go with published works of his, but many to be sold to the public on cards and postcards.

Site Pages

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Bob Marley

"Marley had his first experiences with comedy while in high school. He then graduated high school in 1985 and followed his parent's wishes for him to…"

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Riverside Park

"… included singing and dancing comedians, musical comedies, acrobats, comic opera, trick dogs, aerialists, wizards of the tight wire, soft shoe…"