Keywords: Dunton
Item 8143
Edgar C. Dunton, Skowhegan, 1888
Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: 1888 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print
Item 27923
Lorena and Carrie Dunton, Bath, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: circa 1890 Location: Bath Media: Photographic print
Item 61339
Assessor's Record, 32 Lincoln Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Jennie P. Dunton Use: Garage
Item 61338
32 Lincoln Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Jennie P. Dunton Use: Dwelling - Single family
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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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Success at riding a bike mirrored success in life. Bicycling could bring families together. Bicycling was good for one's health. Bicycling was fun. Bicycles could go fast. Such were some of the arguments made to induce many thousands of people around Maine and the nation to take up the new pastime at the end of the nineteenth century.
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Surry by the Bay - Early Settlement
"… Austin, the selectmen, Leonard Jarvis, Jessie Dunton and Moses Hammond called a meeting of the Middle District in East Surry where members voted to…"
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"Resources BOOKS Bonsey, Osmond C. Surry, Maine: An informal History, Surry Historical Society, 2003. Jellison, Connee."