Longfellow Garden Club (Portland, Me.)

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Club founded in Mar. 1924. The garden is located at 487 Congress St., Portland, Me., behind the Wadsworth-Longfellow House, and is part of the property operated by the Maine Historical Society.

From the description of Longfellow Garden Club records, 1924-1992. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 702119917

Founded in 1924 by Pearl (Davis) Wing and others to care for the garden behind Wadsworth-Longfellow House, boyhood home of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, at 487 Congress St., Portland, Me.

From the description of Records, 1879-[ongoing] (bulk 1923-1999). (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70923094

Club founded in 1924 to care for the garden behind Wadsworth-Longfellow House, boyhood home of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (operated by Maine Historical Society), 487 Congress St., Portland, Me.

From the description of Longfellow Garden Club scrapbook and loose materials, ca. 1976-1989. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71060049

Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Eastern Cemetery (Portland, Me.) corporateBody
associatedWith Garden Club Federation of Maine. corporateBody
associatedWith Lamb, Myron U. person
associatedWith Longfellow family. family
associatedWith Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1885 person
associatedWith Maine Historical Society. corporateBody
associatedWith O'Flynn, Hilda. person
associatedWith Wadsworth family. family
associatedWith Wadsworth-Longfellow House (Portland, Me.) corporateBody
associatedWith Wing, Pearl Davis. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Portland (Me.)
Maine--Portland
Maine--Portland
Maine--Portland
Subject
Gardening
Gardening
Gardens
Historic gardens
Occupation
Activity

Corporate Body

Active 1976

Active 1989

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