Keywords: show horse
Item 35049
Portland Horse Show Association program, 1937
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1937-09-25 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 104729
Do you know who this and where it was taken?
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1930 Media: Glass Negative
Exhibit
History in Motion: The Era of the Electric Railways
Street railways, whether horse-drawn or electric, required the building of trestles and tracks. The new form of transportation aided industry, workers, vacationers, and other travelers.
Exhibit
Many different types of trolley cars -- for different weather, different uses, and different locations -- were in use in Maine between 1895-1940. The "field guide" explains what each type looked like and how it was used.
Site Page
Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Activities for Rusticators
"Society was here in force, and gayly dressed. . . . -New York Times, 22 Aug. 1901 Bar Harbor Horse ShowJesup Memorial Library A fine stable of…"
Site Page
Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Franklin County Agricultural Fair
"The men showed the animals, while the women showed off their handiwork. The Court House was used for the ladies reception and exhibition of foods…"
Story
John Coyne from Waterville Enlists as a Railroad Man in WWI
by Mary D. Coyne
Description of conditions railroad men endured and family background on John Coyne.
Story
The only letter to survive World War II
by Cyrene Slegona
Only one of many letters my father sent to his wife remained after he came home from World War II.
