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Bridgton House Guest Ledger page, Sept. 12th, 1875

Here we see Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and his family enjoying a vacation to Bridgton in September of 1875.

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Here we see Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and his family enjoying a vacation to Bridgton in September of 1875.  It is believed that on this visit, he wrote the poem Songo River, describing his passage to Bridgton by steamer up the Sebago Lakes Route

Bridgton House Guest Ledger page, Sept. 12th, 1875
Bridgton House Guest Ledger page, Sept. 12th, 1875
Bridgton House Guest Ledger page, Sept. 12th, 1875
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