Keywords: Brown's Nursing Home
Item 80912
Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Monson Media: Photographic print
Item 36230
15 Capisic Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: The Mary Brown Home Use: Nursing Home
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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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George F. Shepley: Lawyer, Soldier, Administrator
George F. Shepley of Portland had achieved renown as a lawyer and as U.S. Attorney for Maine when, at age 42 he formed the 12th Maine Infantry and went off to war. Shepley became military governor of Louisiana early in 1862 and remained in the military for the duration of the war.
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Lincoln, Maine - Cars, Model T
"(1961): 10. Print. Brown, Will. "Will Brown in 50th Year in Business on Main Street." Bangor Daily News 1954: 285. Print."
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Langdon Burton and the Cold, Wet Tourists
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A father and son have their vacation experience totally changed by an encounter with a fisherman
