Famous Authors - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1920s


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Famous Authors - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1920s

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A silent educational film about Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and his birthplace in Portland, Maine. Footage from this subject is available for licensing from www.travelfilmarchive.com

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Portland, Maine, Longfellow, stock footage, 1920s,

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