Item 100207 - Longfellow Garden Club sign, Portland, ca. 1924
- Item 100207 - Longfellow Garden Club sign, Portland, ca. 1924
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- Item 100207
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Image Info This sign hung in the Wadsworth-Longfellow house garden. The yard behind the house lay undeveloped after Maine Historical Society took over the Wadsworth-Longfellow house following the death of Anne Longfellow Pierce.
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In 1924, the Longfellow Garden Club formed to establish a garden in memory of the poet and his family who had lived in the house.