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Name |
Biddeford arts |
Number of Archive records |
4 |
Number of Library records |
0 |
Number of Object records |
5 |
Number of Photo records |
70 |
Related Records
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0054 - Print, Photographic
Biddeford Pool golfer caricatured by artist and Biddeford Pool summer resident James Montgomery Flagg, drawn summer of 1911. Of the eleven caricatures, only one is identified by proper name, Johnny Gillette, of the Chicago Gillettes, who owned the Gillette shaving company.
Record Type: Photo
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0054a - Negative, Glass Plate
Biddeford Pool golf caricatures by artist and Biddeford Pool summer resident James Montgomery Flagg, drawn summer of 1911. The only men of the eleven in the drawing identified by proper name is Johnny Gillette, of Chicago, whose family owned the famous Gillette shaving company.
Record Type: Photo
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0479
Biddeford Mandolin Orchestra, 1924. Partially identified. FRONT ROW: unk (cello); unk (violin); unk (sax); unk (violin); unk (drums); unk (violin); - Dearborn (mandolin); Carlisle Harmon (sax); Oscar Gonneville (mandolin); Lucille Small Ericson (cello). SECOND ROW: unk; unk; Mary Folsom (banjo); unk; unk; Iris Burnham (mandolin); unk; unk; Marcia Durgin (mandolin); unk; unk. THIRD ROW: Philip Folsom; Philip Ladakakos; Allie Snyder; Joe Stout(?); ...
Record Type: Photo
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0482 - Postcard
Postcard showing the Girls Vested Choir, First Universalist Church, Biddeford, circa 1911. Back row: Irene Harris; Eva Burnham; Grace Hamilton; Ruth Woodman; Mildred Dewey; Ethel Tate; Ethel Bradbury; Georgia Goodwin. Center: Ethel Roberts; Bertha Lord; Addie Hill; Pearl Decker; Frances Pombriant; Angie Hill; Athol Young; Gladys Durgin; Helen Thayer; Gertrude Elwell; Lillian Goodwin, Organist; Alice Pombriant; Grace Goodwin, Director; Iva Elwe...
Record Type: Photo
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0484 - Print, Photographic
Walter E. Perkins, Biddeford-born stage actor, 189[6]. The back of the image reads: Walter E. Perkins; N.Y. Hozt's Theatre 189[ ] -- [last digit in year difficult to read, looks to be 6 but could be 0].
Record Type: Photo
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0485 - Print, Photographic
Walter E. Perkins in his role as Lieutenant George Washington Newman (or Toppy) in the 3 act farce "Who Goes There?", written by friend H.A. DuSouchet. The show played to mixed reviews on Broadway and toured around the United States for a year. Perkins played multiple parts in the play, including the role of "Cousin Jane from Biddeford, Maine" which he played in drag.
Record Type: Photo
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0488 - Photograph, Cabinet
Portrait of a young woman (unidentified), full length, standing in an elaborate studio, circa 1880. Taken by Biddeford photographer E. E. Sawtelle in his studio at 98 Main Street. Sawtelle operated from about 1880-1896.
Record Type: Photo
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0499 - Print, Photographic
Joseph Martin of Biddeford, 1955. Stamped on the back "P.L. Howard - Pepperell Mfg. Co. - Biddeford, Me. - Dec 2 1955". Hand-written on the back is: "Property of Charles J. Nannery - Joe retired from Pepperell at the age of 85. He worked in the Cloth Room as a Folder. He hired Rudy Vallee when he led the band at the Pier at Old Orchard."
Record Type: Photo
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0585 - Print, Photographic
Painchaud's Band, circa 1890. Police officer is Charles T. Charland. Band members are: J. Gregoire; Remi Gagnon; Hector Picher; Jacob Cartier; Louis Lamarre; John Tousignant; Eddie Lane; Henry Cantara; Arsene Perreault; Alderic Martin; - Lariviere; - Dube; - Crochiere; Zoel Cartier; Joseph Dupere. The band is wearing uniforms purchased in 1885 for a trip to a festival in Quebec in which they won first prize by marching up three flights of stair...
Record Type: Photo
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0588 - Print, Photographic
Fraternal Order of Eagles #804, Biddeford, at their 9th Annual Field Day held at Eagles' Nest, Pine Point, August 31, 1913. The Painchaud's Band appears to be sitting at the front, their bass drum is visible on the left edge of the frame.
Record Type: Photo
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0592 - Photograph, Cabinet
Universalist Church vested choir, Biddeford, circa 1900. [According to Perley Woodman (on 10/16/1958) and confirmed by Harry Gowen (in 1960), this photo was believed to have been taken before Old Orchard fire of 1907-about 1900 or 1901.] This choir was organized during the pastorate of Rev. Herbert F. Moulton who served from about 1898 to 1912. FIRST ROW (L-R): Cleveland Cressey; Lowell Whittier; Hugh Milliken; Franklin Spofford. SECOND: Erwin ...
Record Type: Photo
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0593 - Print, Photographic
The yacht "Sokokis", 1902. George McArthur at the wheel; Henry Evans at the landing port. Built on the floor of National Hall for the library fair and manned by the following crew: Captain, Harry P. Chadbourne; 1st Officer, G.M. Leavitt; 2nd Officer, S.L. Parcher; 3rd Officer and Purser, Henry D. Evans; Quartermaster, George McArthur; Stewardesses - Ada L. Boynton, Susie Roberts; Seamen - Francis Healy, James Burnham, Roy Verrill. In February 19...
Record Type: Photo
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0594 - Print, Photographic
Philharmonic Orchestra, Biddeford, circa 1902. The Philharmonic Orchestra was organized in 1901, and this photograph was taken near or just after that time. Standing (L-R): Mrs. N.P. Renouf née Painchaud; Jos. T. Cote; Pierre L. Painchaud; William Spofford; George H. Reny; Joseph A. Cote. Seated (L-R): Harry H. Crane. Leader; Joseph H. Martin, Manager; Albert Neveux.
Record Type: Photo
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0614 - Print, Photographic
Group "Our Gypsies", taking part in the Webber Hospital Auxiliary, 1911. It ran for four nights and raised $1,800.00 for the hospital. FIRST ROW: Rose Garland; Arthur Cartier; Mrs. Rose Percival; Oscar Garand; Malvina Boutin (Marcille); Aurise Ledoux (Leonard). SECOND: Laura Roy (Grenier); Joseph Bonneau; Jean B. Joncas; Josephine Ledoux; Albert Renouf; Josephine Garand; Conrad St. Pierre. THIRD: J. Napoleon Girouard; Mrs. Heloise P. Renouf; J. ...
Record Type: Photo
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0615 - Print, Photographic
Mr and Mrs Henry Goshen, Biddeford, circa 1915. Henry Goshen was the proprietor of the Bijou photographic studio at 119 Main Street, Biddeford, from about 1912 to 1925. The photograph was given to the library by another long-time Biddeford photographer, Lawrence Dolby.
Record Type: Photo
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0616 - Negative, Glass Plate
Painchaud's Band, Biddeford, about 1872. This is thought to have been taken right around the time the band was organized by legendary Biddeford musician and entertainer, Pierre Painchaud. Pierre Painchaud, age 20, is either 2nd or 6th from right. [The original from which this copy was made is a postcard, and is located in the library's postcard collection.]
Record Type: Photo
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0617 - Print, Photographic
"Cadets du Sacre-Coeur * St. André de Biddeford, Me.", posed in front of St. André's church, circa 1905. The Sacred Heart Cadet Corps of St. Andre's (Catholic parochial) School, Biddeford; band and rifle corps (none identified).
Record Type: Photo
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0617a - Print, Photographic
"Cadets du Sacre-Coeur * St. André de Biddeford, Me.", 1903. Portrait of the Sacred Heart Cadet Corps of St. Andre's (Catholic parochial) School. SEATED (L-R): Adelard Belisle, Willie Aubert, - Fortin, Paul Abel Girard. SECOND ROW: Oliva Bolduc, Conrad Lamoreau, Aurelien Grenier, - Belair, Oscar Ducharme. BACK ROW: Simeon Grenier, Raymond Roy, Ernest Paquet, Adelard Bouchard.
Record Type: Photo
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0626 - Print, Photographic
Interior of the City Theater, circa 1920. Appears in Biddeford-Saco Journal article on the dismantling of the old City Theater marquee, 15 March 1971. Many years mislabled as "Central Theater", which is on the other side of town on Alfred Street.
Record Type: Photo
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0628 - Print, Photographic
Chorale Ste. Jeanne D'Arc, St. Joseph's Church, February 1918. FIRST ROW: Miss Bertha Hevey, Miss Aline Cartier, Mrs. Alma Labrecque Cote, Mrs. Isabelle Bolduc Grenier, Mrs. Robilda Cadorette Lessard. SECOND ROW: Mrs. Antoinette Loranger Simard, Miss Alma Thibodeau, Mrs. Laurette Palardy Potvin, Miss Anna Cartier, Miss Roseanna Rathier (organist), Mrs. Clara Coutu Coulombe, Miss Eva Cartier. THIRD ROW: Miss Eva Coutu, Miss Roseanna Ayotte, Mr...
Record Type: Photo
