Item 127 - Longfellow float, Maine Centennial Parade, Portland, 1920

Item 127 - Longfellow float, Maine Centennial Parade, Portland, 1920
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Item 127
Longfellow float, Maine Centennial Parade, Portland, 1920
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Float #17 at the Maine Centennial celebrations Historic Floats parade on July 5, 1920 was titled, "Longfellow 1807-1882." The float won first place for Historic Significance with 100 half dollars as prize money.

Porteous, Mitchell and Braun Company helped to fund this float, seen behind festooned with large flags.

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