Joe Vafiades Collection
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Collection Date Range
1940 to 1959
Summary
Collection contains [Vafiades--home movies] with family gatherings and leisure activities. Highlights of the collection include outings in a Chris Craft speedboat in the late 1940s, men in military uniforms participating in a Portland parade, and swimming at the family’s camp on a Phillips Lake at Lucerne-in-Maine.
Biographical/Historical Notes
Gary Vafiades emigrated from Greece in 1920. He was a restaurateur in Maine for many years. The Chris Craft powerboat was a cherished possession.
People and Organizations
Vafiades Family
Genre(s)
Amateur
Subject(s)
Boats and boating, Clothing and dress, Domestic animals, Families, Weddings
Place(s)
Bangor, ME
Portland, ME
Encoded archival description
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