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University of Maine Band, circa 1886
University of Maine Band, circa 1886
UMaine Cadet Band, circa 1903
UMaine Cadet Band, circa 1903
The cast of “As You Like It,” circa 1907

“As You Like It,” performed by an all male cast, was the first significant public dramatic performance.

The cast of  “As You Like It,” circa 1907
A student viewing a painting in Carnegie Museum, circa 1971
A student viewing a painting in Carnegie Museum, circa 1971
Paintings and sculpture in the Carnegie Museum’s Artists of Maine Gallery, circa 1972
Paintings and sculpture in the Carnegie Museum’s Artists of Maine Gallery, circa 1972
Undated art class
Undated art class
Xylophone player, circa 1978
Xylophone player, circa 1978
Art Students Show in Carnegie Gallery I, circa 1980
Art Students Show in Carnegie Gallery I, circa 1980
Carnegie Hall draped with a parachute by senior art students, circa 1980
Carnegie Hall draped with a parachute by senior art students, circa 1980
Flute player, circa 1981
Flute player, circa 1981
University of Maine band, circa 1990
University of Maine band, circa 1990
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