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LC Subject Heading: Entertainment

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 1051

Buffalo Bill Cody, ca. 1887

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1887 Location: London Media: Photographic print

Item 78915

Buckskin Sam, Byron, ca. 1900

Contributed by: David Noyes through Byron Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Byron Media: Photographic print

Item 1267

Porch tea, Greenville, 1934

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1934-07-22 Location: Greenville Media: Photographic print

Item 6854

Drinking tea and coffee, Greenville, 1934

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1934-07-22 Location: Greenville Media: Photographic print

Item 25972

Margaret Chase Smith Reads "The Three Bears," Washington, D.C., 1940

Contributed by: Margaret Chase Smith Library Date: 1940 Media: Photographic print

Item 26110

Lobster Festival Parade, Rockland, ca. 1955

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1955 Location: Rockland Media: Photograph on postcard

Item 26544

Toy cradle and bedding, ca. 1835

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1835 Media: Wood, cotton

Item 105931

High dive traveling circus act, Waterville, ca. 1925

Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: circa 1925 Location: Waterville Media: Photographic print

Item 5487

Will Rogers in Portland, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 18594

Jake Day, Standish, 1937

Contributed by: An individual through Steep Falls Library Date: 1937-07-04 Location: Standish; Standish Media: Photographic print

Item 34260

Boxing in Lincoln, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Lincoln Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Lincoln Media: Photographic print

Item 56926

Globe Yiddish Theater, Auburn, 1914

Contributed by: An individual through Colby College Special Collections Date: 1914 Location: Auburn Media: Photograph and ink

Item 63063

Marguerite Staples on "Ice cream socials," Swan's Island, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Swan's Island Media: Mp3

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Item 65559

Seaside Hall in Atlantic village, Swan's Island, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Location: Swan's Island Media: Postcard

Item 101840

Memorial to Meyer Davis, Jr., Miami, 1945

Contributed by: Raymond H. Fogler Library Date: 1945 Location: Miami Media: Photographic print

Item 101841

Meyer and Hilda Davis family, 1942

Contributed by: Raymond H. Fogler Library Date: 1942 Media: Photographic print

Item 101842

Meyer Davis, Jr., ca. 1924

Contributed by: Raymond H. Fogler Library Date: circa 1924 Media: Photographic print

Item 146

Dave the Guesser with kids, Old Orchard Beach, 1964

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1964 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Photographic print

Item 18211

Dow Field band members, Bangor, 1944

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1944 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 23663

Portland School of Art, Portland, 1928

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1928 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 29412

Peak Sisters entertainment, North Turner, 1895

Contributed by: Turner Museum and Historical Society Date: 1895 Location: Turner Media: Photographic print

Item 34262

Boxing in Lincoln, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Lincoln Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Lincoln Media: Photographic print

Item 63069

Myron 'Sonny' Sprague remembers Clyde Torrey, Swan's Island, 2010

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: 1960–1970 Location: Swan's Island Media: Mp3

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Item 82371

Sullivan High School Benefit program, 1913

Contributed by: Berwick Historical Society Date: 1913-11-20 Location: Berwick Media: Ink on paper

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