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Aa Ms 07 African American Maine Photograph Album Finding Aid, Elizabeth Sistare
Aa Ms 07 African American Maine Photograph Album Finding Aid, Elizabeth Sistare
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Description:
This collection consists of a wooden photograph album and three packets of loose photographs of African American women on vacation in Maine – about 15 women, and a total of 112 photos. They might have been traveling to Maine for a church group gathering [suggested by multiple photos of the All Saints by the Sea church] or as a woman’s group vacationing in Maine. Many locations are identifiable as being along the Mid-coast. Many of the photos are of Pemaquid Point, Boothbay, the shore line, and boats. The date range is 1940s and 50s. The album was purchased from …
Aa Ms 05 Cummings Guest House Register Finding Aid, Karin A. France
Aa Ms 05 Cummings Guest House Register Finding Aid, Karin A. France
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Description:
The Cummings family of Old Orchard Beach, Maine, ran a guest house from 1923 until 1993. Register in which guests signed themselves in or were signed in by staff at the Cummings Guest House, 110 Portland Ave., Old Orchard Beach, Maine. Includes signatures of family members who attended reunions after the Guest House ceased operation.
Date Range:
1923-1998
Size of Collection:
1 ft.