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Keywords: Militia
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Item 5447
Title: Maine Militia, Augusta, ca. 1870
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1870
Location: Augusta
Media: Black and white photograph
Item 6666
Title: Russian Naval and Maine Militia Officers
Contributed by: Maine State Archives
Date: circa 1870
Media: Mounted albumin print
Item 11787
Title: Saco Artillery Militia Cap, ca. 1830
Contributed by: Dyer Library Archives / Saco Museum
Date: circa 1830
Location: Saco
Media: Cardboard, brass, feather
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Dressing Up, Standing Out, Fitting In
Adorning oneself to look one's "best" has varied over time, gender, economic class, and by event. Adornments suggest one's sense of identity and one's intent to stand out or fit in.