Vtg B&W Snapshot Group Family Dog Bowdoinham Maine Porch Coats Thanksgiving 1929
Vernacular Snapshot

Vtg B&W Snapshot Group Family Dog Bowdoinham Maine Porch Coats Thanksgiving 1929

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Condition
Used
Format
Vernacular Snapshot · c. 1888–1970s
Listing location
Wichita, Kansas, US
Item ID
397923361694
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Vtg B&W Snapshot Group Family Dog Bowdoinham Maine Porch Coats Thanksgiving 1929

This B&W snapshot captures a large family group gathered with their pet dog on a residential porch in Bowdoinham, Maine. The scene is a classic documentation of a New England Thanksgiving in 1929, with the subjects bundled in heavy coats to brave the late November chill. The composition offers a candid look at rural life and domestic fashion just as the decade was coming to a close.

Collectors of Maine history or genealogical ephemera will value this specific glimpse into the 1920s. The presence of the family dog alongside the relatives adds a charming layer of personality to this holiday gathering. It serves as a poignant visual record of a community celebration held during the transformative autumn of 1929.

A genuine piece of Bowdoinham history from a memorable Thanksgiving.
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