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LC Subject Heading: Dancing

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.


Mystery Corner Item

Item 104609

Teenagers at school dance, ca. 1930

Mystery Corner Item Do you know where this was taken?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1930 Media: Glass Negative

Item 8568

Christmas views, 1866

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

Item 70730

Surry Theatre dance recital ticket, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Surry Historical Society Date: circa 1938 Location: Surry Media: Ink on paper

Item 78859

Tuscan Opera House Dance Program, Dixfield, February 4, 1926

Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: 1926 Location: Dixfield Media: Ink on paper

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Item 1432

The Class, Harrison, 1922

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1922 Location: Harrison Media: Photographic print

Item 17656

La Danse en Rond, ca. 1750

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1750 Media: Ink on paper

Item 12078

The Ball-Room Manual, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Belfast Media: Ink on paper, Booklet

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Item 71332

Dance of Contention Cove ticket, Surry, ca. 1928

Contributed by: Surry Historical Society Date: circa 1928 Location: Surry Media: Ink on blue paper

Item 79312

Dance Ticket, Tuscan Opera House. 1948

Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: 1948-01-24 Location: Dixfield Media: Beige cardstock with black printing

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Item 79316

Stowell-MacGregor Dance Admission Ticket, 1948

Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: 1948-03-23 Location: Dixfield Media: White cardstock with blue printing

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Item 79323

Dance Program for the Second Holman Reunion, Dixfield Centre, 1902

Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: 1902 Location: Dixfield Media: Ink on paper

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Item 56911

Dance Card, Waterville, 1917

Contributed by: Miller family through Colby College Special Collections Date: 1917 Location: Waterville Media: Pencil on paper

Item 62997

Dancers at the Odd Fellows Hall, Swan's Island, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print

Item 25964

Gardiner Fireman's Ball drawing, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Gardiner Media: Pencil on paper

Item 35371

John Bapst Snowball dance card, Bangor, 1952

Contributed by: John Bapst Memorial High School Date: 1952-12-26 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper

Mystery Corner Item

Item 103118

Pam Johnson on The Dave Astor Show, Portland, 1962

Mystery Corner Item Do you recognize the teenagers in the background?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1962-03-31 Location: Portland Media: Film transparency

Mystery Corner Item

Item 52864

Doing the twist, Portland, ca. 1962

Mystery Corner Item Who is the girl doing the twist?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1962 Media: Photographic print

Item 35372

John Bapst Junior Senior Prom Dance Ticket, Bangor, 1953

Contributed by: John Bapst Memorial High School Date: 1953-05-13 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper

Item 81811

Montgomery Guards and Meagher Guards event program, Portland, 1882

Contributed by: Maine Irish Heritage Center Date: 1882-05-19 Location: Portland; Providence Media: Ink on paper

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Item 81815

Montgomery Guards Grand Ball invitation, Portland, ca. 1883

Contributed by: Maine Irish Heritage Center Date: circa 1883 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper on cloth

Item 81821

Montgomery Guards dance list, Portland, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Maine Irish Heritage Center Date: circa 1880 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 81822

Montgomery Guards Complimentary Ticket, Portland, 1883

Contributed by: Maine Irish Heritage Center Date: 1883-05-24 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 81834

Montgomery Guards Grand Calico Ball ticket, Portland, 1876

Contributed by: Maine Irish Heritage Center Date: 1876-04-27 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 81839

Montgomery Guards Grand Military Ball ticket, Portland, 1883

Contributed by: Maine Irish Heritage Center Date: 1883-05-24 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper