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Item 78416

Title: Minot Center Grange ground breaking, 1886

Contributed by: Minot Historical Society

Date: 1886

Location: Minot

Media: Photograph

Item 15467

Title: John Crawford, Houlton Grange Chaplain

Contributed by: Houlton Grange

Date: circa 1900

Location: Houlton

Media: Photograph

Item 16145

Title: Road-side Grange sign, Monticello

Contributed by: Houlton Grange

Date: 2004

Location: Monticello

Media: digital photograph

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Item 40297

Address: 1385 Congress Street, Portland

Owner in 1924: Stroudwater Grange #480 P. of H.

Use: Grange Hall

Item 40298

Address: 1385 Congress Street, Portland

Owner in 1924: Stroudwater Grange #480 P. of H.

Use: Blacksmith Shop

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Exhibit

Mary King Scrimgeour dress, Lewiston, ca. 1895

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.

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Site

Patrons of Husbandry Regalia Cabinet, ca. 1904

Houlton Grange

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Site

Oakfield Grange, 2005

Oakfield Grange 414

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Site

Welcome to Strong sign, Strong, ca. 1950

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village

The history of a small western Maine community north of Farmington as told by a team consisting of Strong Historical Society, Strong Elementary School, and Strong Public Library. Exhibit topics include Strong's prominence in the wood products industry (it was once the "Toothpick Capital of the World"), the "Bridge that Changed the Map," schools and educational history, clubs and organizations, "Fly Rod" Crosby, the first Maine guide, and a rich student section related to the Civil War and post-Civil War era in the town.