University of Maine Homecoming Day

DateOctober 16 1967

Can DescriptionsOrono: Broken 'October 14' banner with someone in UM bear costume next to it. Two young women walk down sidewalk. Sculpture with sign 'The Pink Wildcat Takes a Walk on the Wild Side.' 'Climb Every Mountain' sign in front of covered-up sculpture. Map of Maine, possibly made of crepe paper, on lawn. 'Homeward Bound' sign. Other sculptures. 'Welcome T---- Parents' sign. 'Did You Ever Have to Make Up Your Mind - Lovin' Spoonful' sign. 'The Mechanized Mind is Made Up for Today's Game' sign next to mind model. 'Univ. of Maine - Univ. of New Hampshire sign. Covered wagon with bear possibly made from papier mache. Two young black men standing by 'What's New Pussycat?' banner behind the bear figure holding a dead cat. Governor Curtis in gym, shaking hands, presenting bear trophy. Marching band enters gym with cheerleaders, queen candidates. Queen crowned, caped and presented with roses. Track race.