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Category: Arts & Entertainment, Cinema & Theater, Programs & advertisements

Historical Items

These results include photographs, documents, letters, paintings, artifacts, and many other kinds of Maine related items from collections around the state and elsewhere.


Item 13492

Performance poster, Fryeburg, 1940

Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: 1940-07-16 Location: Fryeburg Media: Ink on paper

Item 19018

Pageant of Machias Valley program, 1913

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1913 Location: Machias Media: Ink on paper

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Item 20123

Dramatic entertainment flyer, York, 1869

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1869 Location: York Media: Ink on paper

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Item 20124

Portland Dramatic Club flyer, 1866

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 20125

Amateur Theatricals flyer, Portland, 1866

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866-07-20 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 20126

Physical culture performance flyer, Portland, ca. 1877

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1877 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 20136

Playbill, Portland, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 20139

Wonders of Science playbill, Bridgton, 1895

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1895 Location: Bridgton Media: Ink on paper

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Item 27906

Columbia Theatre program, Bath, 1937

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1937 Location: Bath Media: Ink on paper

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Item 36155

Bath Opera House advertisement, Jan. 1, 1934

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1934-01-01 Location: Bath Media: Ink on paper

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Item 64131

Playbill, Surry Playhouse, Surry, 1951

Contributed by: Surry Historical Society Date: 1951 Location: Surry Media: Ink on paper

Item 67557

Minstrel Show program, Surry, 1917

Contributed by: Surry Historical Society Date: 1917-04-20 Location: Surry Media: Ink on paper

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Item 67672

Surry Playhouse Program Cover, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Surry Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Surry Media: Black ink on construction paper

Item 67673

Playhouse program cover, Surry, 1929

Contributed by: Surry Historical Society Date: 1929 Location: Surry Media: Ink on paper

Item 70703

The Blue Lantern map book cover, Surry, ca. 1946

Contributed by: Surry Historical Society Date: circa 1946 Location: Surry Media: Blue raised lettering on cardstock

Item 74934

'Red Riding Hood' morality tale, Portland, 1868

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1868 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 78817

Opera House Play Announcement, Dixfield, 1914

Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: 1914 Location: Dixfield Media: Ink on paper

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Item 78818

Dramatic Club Play Announcement, Dixfield, 1928, 1928

Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: 1928 Location: Dixfield ; Mexico Media: Ink on paper

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Mystery Corner Item

Item 102270

Poster for "Mame" performance, Waterville, ca. 1970

Mystery Corner Item Do you know the year of these performances?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1970 Location: Waterville Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102271

Poster for Peaks Playhouse musical events, Portland, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 18865

Theater program, 'Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme,' Lewiston, 1978

Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: 1978-04-08 Location: Lewiston Media: Ink printed on paper

Item 21452

O.V. Libby's, Main Street, Sanford, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Sanford Media: Print from Glass Negative

Item 22784

Family Theatre ticket, Mapleton, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Haystack Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Mapleton Media: Ink on paper

Item 36154

Bath Opera House advertisement, March, 15, 1937

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1937-03-15 Location: Bath Media: Ink on paper

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