Title
Peaks Island has been a carnival resort, a military base, a site for welfare pla
Date
8-1-1989
Volume Number
Number 36
Pages
48
Abstract
Peaks Island has been a carnival resort, a military base, a site for welfare placements, and a popular suburb for "nonconforming yuppies." Nine residents comment individually on the island's relationship with the rest of Portland and on changes the community faces. Article includes a one-page history of Peaks, with an 1886 illustration. Details.
Subjects
Peaks Island Casco Bay
Recommended Citation
Brown, Harry and Read, Dave, "Peaks Island has been a carnival resort, a military base, a site for welfare pla" (1989). Maine News Index – Salt. 59.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/news_salt/59
Source
Salt