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Historical Items

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Item 102026

Musicians share a laugh, Westport Island, 1987

Contributed by: An individual through Westport Island History Committee Date: 1987-09-12 Location: Westport Island Media: Photographic print

Item 102273

Heritage Day dance, Westport Island, 1987

Contributed by: Dedee Greenleaf Hodgdon through Westport Island History Committee Date: 1987-09-12 Location: Westport Island Media: Photographic print

Item 6230

Handel oratorio program, Portland, 1883

Contributed by: Friends of the Kotzschmar Organ Date: 1883-04-23 Location: Portland Media: Paper

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Online Exhibits

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The Kotzschmar Memorial Organ

A fire and two men whose lives were entwined for more than 50 years resulted in what is now considered to be "the Jewel of Portland" -- the Austin organ that was given to the city of Portland in 1912.

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Summer Folk: The Postcard View

Vacationers, "rusticators," or tourists began flooding into Maine in the last quarter of the 19th century. Many arrived by train or steamer. Eventually, automobiles expanded and changed the tourist trade, and some vacationers bought their own "cottages."

Site Pages

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Surry by the Bay - Surry Opera Company

"… Company Walter Nowick--farmer, Juilliard-trained pianist, Zen teacher, son of Russian immigrants, witness to the aftermath of the bombing of…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Building Of The Arts Era

"… Gogorza; the renowned violinist Fritz Kreisler; pianists Ernest Schelling, Josef Hofman, Carl Friedberg, Ossip Gabrilowitsch, and Leopold Godowski…"

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Blue Hill, Maine - The Musical Culture of Blue Hill

"… (20 violinists, 14 cellists, 9 violists and 7 pianists). 1960-1980: Noel Paul Stookey: Noel Paul Stookey, of Peter, Paul and Mary fame moved to…"

My Maine Stories

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Geraldine Litalien: painting a picture of life in Biddeford
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center

Impact on everyday life from events occurring from the late 1920s through 2018

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Alice Bertrand shares highlights from her 100+ years
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center

What is it like to live through all the events that have occurred in the past 100+ years?