Keywords: movie theatre
Item 33742
Community Theatre Program, Guilford, July 3,1939
Contributed by: Guilford Historical Society Date: 1939-07-03 Location: Guilford Media: Ink on paper
Item 22852
Leavitt Theatre, Sanford, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Sanford Media: Print from glass negative
Exhibit
Memorializing Civil War Veterans: Portland & Westbrook
Three cemeteries -- all of which were in Westbrook during the Civil War -- contain headstones of Civil War soldiers. The inscriptions and embellishments on the stones offer insight into sentiments of the eras when the soldiers died.
Exhibit
For one hundred years, Acadia National Park has captured the American imagination and stood as the most recognizable symbol of Maine’s important natural history and identity. This exhibit highlights Maine Memory content relating to Acadia and Mount Desert Island.
Site Page
Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Movies Come To The Island
"… AdvertisementNortheast Harbor Library The theatre featured silent-film movies with live accompaniment on a $25,000 Robert Morgan 4-manual organ…"
Site Page
Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Twentieth-Century Community Life
"In summers the Pastime also hosted plays, offering vaudeville between acts. The Park Theatre opened in Southwest in 1919, and soon, even Somesville…"
Story
Memories of working at the Criterion Theatre
by Vernon L. Cox
Working as a teenager with projectionest Roy Blake at the Criterion Theater