Item 103853 - Ice skating, Deering Oaks, Portland, ca. 1924
- Item 103853 - Ice skating, Deering Oaks, Portland, ca. 1924
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Image Info Skaters of all ages enjoyed skating on the pond at Deering Oaks, a 55 acre public park in Portland. This picture is similar to one that ran in the December 27, 1924 issue of the Portland Evening Express.
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Gannett Publishing Company newspapers in Maine, such as the Portland Press Herald and Portland Evening Express focused on local news and featured a large number of photos. Pictures like this highlighted seasonal activities, particularly around the holidays.
