Maine Memory Network

John Martin: Expert Observer - Soldier, Bangor, ca. 1860

"… linen dickey a knapsack empty and a pair of fine calf boots with either white silk or white cotton gloves with red stripes on the pants." Below…"

Historic Clothing Collection - Outerwear 1800-1830

"… Longfellow family spencer or short jacket; a mid-calf length brownish green wadded cloak, pink silk lined with pink silk frills trimming the hood…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1930-1940 - Page 1 of 4

"… a plain yellow-beige, slim faile rayon mid-calf dress with brown polka-dot spotted fabric trimming, and a coordinating unlined jacket and scarf…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1920-1930 - Page 3 of 3

"… Society Perhaps a green all over beaded mid-calf length dress is the most striking in the 1920s collection."

Historic Clothing Collection - 1950-1960 - Page 2 of 4

"… with a long back zip and black belt, is mid-calf length with a fully flared skirt stiffened with a navy rayon taffeta lining."

Historic Hallowell - Johnson Brothers and Their Shoe Factory

"… were 2,000 leather sides, seventy five dozens of calf skins, three to four tons of split leather, and ten to twelve tons of sole leather."