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Historical Items

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Item 27795

Theatrical event, Lubec, ca. 1908, ca. 1908

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1908 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 10468

The Rose Girl, 1924

Contributed by: Margaret Chase Smith Library Date: 1924-11-20 Location: Skowhegan Media: Playbill

Item 27935

Theatrical event, Lubec, 1929, 1929

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1929-11-17 Location: Lubec Media: Photograph on card

Online Exhibits

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Le Théâtre

Lewiston, Maine's second largest city, was long looked upon by many as a mill town with grimy smoke stacks, crowded tenements, low-paying jobs, sleazy clubs and little by way of refinement, except for Bates College. Yet, a noted Québec historian, Robert Rumilly, described it as "the French Athens of New England."

Exhibit

We Used to be "Normal": A History of F.S.N.S.

Farmington's Normal School -- a teacher-training facility -- opened in 1863 and, over the decades, offered academic programs that included such unique features as domestic and child-care training, and extra-curricular activities from athletics to music and theater.

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Northern Threads: Two centuries of dress at Maine Historical

Organized by themed vignettes, Northern Threads shares stories about Maine people, while exploring how the clothing they wore reveals social, economic, and environmental histories. This re-examination of Maine Historical Society's permanent collection is an opportunity to consider the relevance of historic clothing in museums, the ebb and flow of fashion styles, and the complexities of diverse representation spanning 200 years of collecting.

Site Pages

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Surry by the Bay - Surry Today

"… such as Christmas caroling, food drives, and theatrical events. Many volunteers and an active parent-teacher group support the school."

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Surry by the Bay - Broadway by the Bay

"Summer Stock!: An American Theatrical Phenomeon. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004. Print. "Mary Grace Canfield: "Nothing will ever top the Surry…"

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Theater

"1930Swan's Island Historical Society Theatrical performances often focused on raising money to benefit various island endeavors, children enjoying…"