Keywords: neighborhood sports
Item 100745
Biddeford Pool ball players, Biddeford, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Mr. Hartwell Blanchard through McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Biddeford Pool Media: Postcard
Item 21110
Gilman High School Football Team, 1921
Contributed by: Great Harbor Maritime Museum Date: 1921 Location: Mount Desert Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
From French Canadians to Franco-Americans
French Canadians who emigrated to the Lewiston-Auburn area faced discrimination as children and adults -- such as living in "Little Canada" tenements and being ridiculed for speaking French -- but also adapted to their new lives and sustained many cultural traditions.
Exhibit
Baseball often is called the National Pastime. For many people, baseball is encountered in the backyard and down the street, a game played by a few or the full contingent of a team.
Site Page
Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Basketball: From Rivals to Teammates
"Neighborhood House in Northeast Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Former state senator and Mount Desert High School star, Dennis Damon…"
Site Page
Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education
"… with the number of students and the wealth of the neighborhood it served. (Old Town Reports with Superintendent’s Report) Farmington…"
Story
Ron Cote - Lessons from a star athlete and legendary coach
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center Voices of Biddeford project
A local sports legend's life and how he applied his passion to help others pursue their own dreams.
Story
Norman Sevigny: history of a neighborhood grocery store
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center
Growing up in a Franco-American community and working in the family business, Sevigny’s Market
