Keywords: 1700s fashion
Item 7652
Samuel Freeman's waistcoat, Portland, ca. 1786
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1786 Location: Portland Media: Silk, linen, metallic thread
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Northern Threads: Outerwear, Militia & Cadet uniforms
A themed vignette within "Northern Threads Part I," featuring 19th century outerwear, bonnets, militia and cadet uniforms.
Exhibit
Holding up the Sky: Wabanaki people, culture, history, and art
Learn about Native diplomacy and obligation by exploring 13,000 years of Wabanaki residence in Maine through 17th century treaties, historic items, and contemporary artworks—from ash baskets to high fashion. Wabanaki voices contextualize present-day relevance and repercussions of 400 years of shared histories between Wabanakis and settlers to their region.
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 2 of 4
"In the late 1700s, 1800s, and early 1900s, schools didn't have computers, or high-quality projectors, or several televisions."
Story
Vegetarians and Zoonosis
by Avery Yale Kamila
Colds, influenza, tuberculosis, measles, smallpox, plague and COVID-19 group under zoonotic diseases
