Search Results
Keywords: color
Historical Items Showing 3 of 807 View All
Item 16485
Title: Dandelion Brand Butter Color, ca. 1963
Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum
Date: circa 1963
Location: Littleton; Milwaukee
Media: Chemical and paper
Item 6892
Title: Colton map of Maine, 1872
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1872
Media: Ink on paper
Item 14571
Title: 'Colored Giants,' Bucksport, 1932
Contributed by: Bucksport Historical Society
Date: 1932-07-23
Location: Bucksport
Media: Photograph
Exhibits Showing 3 of 47 View All
Exhibit
Lt. Charles Bridges: Getting Ahead in the Army
Sgt. Charles Bridges of Co. B of the 2nd Maine Infantry was close to the end of his two years' enlistment in early 1863 when he took advantage of an opportunity for advancement by seeking and getting a commission as an officer in the 3rd Regiment U.S. (Colored) Volunteers.
Exhibit
When America entered the Great War in 1917, the government sent out pleas for help from American women, many of whom responded at the battle front and on the home front.
Exhibit
Sylvan Site: A Model Development
Frederick Wheeler Hinckley, a Portland lawyer and politician, had grand visions of a 200-home development when he began the Sylvan Site in South Portland in 1917. The stock market crash in 1929 put a halt to his plans, but by then he had built 37, no two of which were alike.
