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Historical Items

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Item 48976

Man's black wool bowler, Auburn, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Auburn Media: Wool, silk, leather

Item 105877

Hilton's Store and Post Office, Alna, 1909

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1909 Location: Alna Media: Glass Plate Negative

Item 28461

Sagadahoc County Judges, Bath, 1910

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1910 Location: Bath Media: Photographic print

Online Exhibits

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Exhibit

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.