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Category: Recreation & Leisure, Camps, Resorts & Vacation Homes

Historical Items

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Item 13695

Harlow's Restaurant, Peaks Island, ca. 1885

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1885 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 18846

Sunny Hollow Farm, Trenton, ca. 1945

Contributed by: Trenton Cemetery & Keeping Society Date: circa 1945 Location: Trenton Media: Photographic print

Item 19215

Jordan Pond House, Seal Harbor, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Seal Harbor Media: Photograph Postcard

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 150170

Anchorage Hotel alterations, Old Town, 1946-1947

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1946–1947 Location: Old Town Client: M. M. Hutchinson Architect: Eaton W. Tarbell

Item 150174

Windsor Hotel alterations, Bangor, 1946-1948

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1946–1948 Location: Bangor; Bangor Client: Windsor Hotel Architect: Eaton W. Tarbell

Item 150206

National Hotel alterations, Madawaska, 1945-1950

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1945–1950 Location: Madawaska Client: Leo Martin Architect: Eaton W. Tarbell

Online Exhibits

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Luxurious Leisure

From the last decades of the nineteenth century through about the 1920s, vacationers were attracted to large resort hotels that promised a break from the noise, crowds, and pressures of an ever-urbanizing country.

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Songs of Winnebago

An enduring element of summer camps is the songs campers sing around the campfire, at meals, and on many other occasions. Some regale the camp experience and others spur the camp's athletes on to victory.

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Student Exhibit: The Story of the Heywood Tavern

The story of the Heywood Tavern in Skowhegan.

Site Pages

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Camp Runoia

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Camp Winnebago

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Poland Spring Preservation Society

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My Maine Stories

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Carrabassett Village and the Red Stallion Inn circa 1960
by David Rollins

The creation of Carrabassett Village and the Red Stallion Inn at Sugarloaf USA

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The Year We Had Two Thanksgiving Days
by John Brooks Howard

The story is about a 1939 trip to Grand Lake Stream and Thanksgiving with Geo W MacArthur and family

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Bunkers and Lodges
by Bob Martin & Emily Holdtman Martin

Growing up in Maine, summering in Maine, and how it's changed.