A photo from the Portland Press Herald’s photograph archives shows children walking to school in South Portland’s Legion Square in the year 1958.
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Flashback: Thanksgiving in the 1950s
Historic Thanksgiving photos from the Portland Press Herald, Maine Sunday Telegram and Portland Evening Express.
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Flashback: Kennedy assassination crime scenes, then and now
Compare historic photos of Dallas with the same views in 2013.
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Flashback: John F. Kennedy’s 1960 visit to Portland
The charismatic candidate attracted crowds of thousands to downtown Portland during a campaign visit in early September 1960.
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Flashback: Maine National Guard parades on Westbrook’s Main Street, 1940
A photo from the Portland Press Herald’s photograph archives shows the Maine National Guard’s Company D, 103rd Infantry marching down Main Street in Westbrook for Memorial Day in 1940.
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Flashback: Monument Square
A Depression-era view of Monument Square from the Portland Press Herald’s photograph archives.
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Flashback: Photos of Halloweens past
Take a look at costumes from the 1930s through the ’90s.