Interesting interviews : photographs, 1922-1940.

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Interesting interviews : photographs, 1922-1940.

Volume 1 (1922-1937) includes black and white photographs of Alice Nielsen, Bernice Ham, and the Bernice Ham Summer School of Dancing, Harrison, Me. (1922); Ethelbert Nevin estate at Blue Hille, Me. (1933 July 16, 1937 Oct. 3); "Ye Mayflower" House near Piseco Lake, Adirondack State Park, N.Y. (1934 June 6); Ferdinand Ververka and Mrs. Nela Ververka, of Czechoslovakia, at Greenville, Me. (1934 July 22); Ed Jackson, hermit toy maker, near Lily Bay, Me. (1934 July 22); A. Bogdanove, New York marine artist at Monhegan, Me. (1935 July 21); summer home of Lucius Hitchcock at Southport, Me. (1936 July 18); Ogunquit Art School and Charles H. Woodbury at Perkins Cove, Ogunquit, Me. (1937 July 11); summer estate of Charles Dana Gibson at Islesboro, Me. (1937 July 26); and summer home of Gladys Hasty Carroll at South Berwick, Me. (1937 July 31). Volume 2 (1938-1940) includes photos of Booth Tarkington at his summer home in Kennebunkport (1938); Kenneth Roberts at Kennebunkport (1939); Cliff Hill at Oquossoc, Me. (1938); Dr. B. Franklin Stahl, Rangeley, Me. (1938); Fannie E. Stone, Edgecomb, Me. (1939); Ellin James, Monhegan (1939); old houses in Wiscasset and New Gloucester (1939); Margaret Chase Smith, Skowhegan, Me. (1940); and William Dean Howells, Kittery Point, Me. (1940).

2 v. (94, 93 photographs) ; 13 x 20 cm.

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Smith, Margaret Chase, 1897-1995

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Margaret Chase Smith was born in Skowhegan, Maine, on December 14, 1897. Her entry into politics came through the career of Clyde Smith, the man she married in 1930. Clyde was elected to the United States House of Representatives in 1936. Margaret served as his secretary. When Clyde died in 1940, she succeeded her husband. After four terms in the House, she won election to the United States Senate in 1948. In so doing, she became the first woman elected to both houses of Congress. Senator Smi...

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Jackson, E. F. (Edward F.), 1961-

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Gibson, Charles Dana, 1867-1944

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American artist and illustrator. From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York, to Small, Maynard & Co., [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 269577087 Charles Dana Gibson was an American graphic artist, noted for his creation of the "Gibson Girl", an iconic representation of the beautiful and independent American woman at the turn of the 20th century. Gibson owned a 700-acre estate in Islesboro, Me., where he and his wife spent an increasing amount of tim...

Stone, Fannie E.

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Bogdanove, Abraham J., 1886-1946

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Stahl, B. Franklin

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Nevin, Ethelbert, ca. 1863-1942

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Whitney, George Herbert, 1878-1965

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Photographer, of Lewiston, Me. From the description of Interesting interviews : photographs, 1922-1940. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71057656 ...

Carroll, Gladys Hasty, 1904-1999

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Bernice Ham Summer School of Dancing (Harrison, Me.)

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Tarkington, Booth, 1869-1946

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"These were written at periods when Mr. Tarkington and Susanah [his wife] were in Indianapolis and they wanted to have news from Kennebunkport, Maine. We had known him very shortly after we moved to Kennebunkport in about 1917, after the war. He was known as 'the gentleman from Indiana' and was a well known author at the time the first letter in this collection was written. . . . Mr. Tarkington had rented a house in Kennebunkport for many years but decided that he would like to design his own pl...

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Ham, Bernice

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Ogunquit Art School (Oqunquit, Me.)

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Nielsen, Alice, 1868?-1943

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Hitchcock, Lucius Wolcott, 1868-1942

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Woodbury, Charles H. (Charles Herbert), 1864-1940

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Marine painter, instructor, writer, etcher, illustrator; Ogunquit, Me. Born in Lynn, Mass. Studied engineering at MIT (1882-1886) while continuing to paint and exhibit. Upon graduation he began teaching art. Woodbury married a pupil, Marcia Oakes, in 1890 and travelled often to Europe to paint, frequently to Holland. In 1897, he built a studio in Ogunquit, Maine, and began offering summer classes in 1898. His successful school turned Ogunquit into a major art...

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