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Item 10769

Raymond W. Stanley, 1918

Raymond W. Stanley, 1918

Contributed by: Stanley Museum Date: 1918 Location: Boston Media: Photographic print

Item 33402

Pleasant Street toward Blue Hill Harbor, ca. 1905

Pleasant Street toward Blue Hill Harbor, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Blue Hill Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Blue Hill Media: Postcard

Item 9478

On Patrol in Boothbay Harbor, 1917

On Patrol in Boothbay Harbor, 1917

Contributed by: Stanley Museum Date: 1917 Location: Boothbay Harbor Media: Photographic print

Online Exhibits

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Fight or buy bonds, World War I poster, 1917

World War I and the Maine Experience

With a long history of patriotism and service, Maine experienced the war in a truly distinct way. Its individual experiences tell the story of not only what it means to be an American, but what it means to be from Maine during the war to end all wars.

Exhibit

Nursing students, Eastern Maine General Hospital, ca. 1898

One Hundred Years of Caring -- EMMC

In 1892 five physicians -- William H. Simmons, William C. Mason, Walter H. Hunt, Everett T. Nealey, and William E. Baxter -- realized the need for a hospital in the city of Bangor had become urgent and they set about providing one.

Exhibit

Skowhegan Doughboys in France, WWI, France, 1918

Great War and Armistice Day

In 1954, November 11 became known as Veterans Day, a time to honor American veterans of all wars. The holiday originated, however, as a way to memorialize the end of World War I, November 11, 1918, and to "perpetuate peace through good will and mutual understanding between nations." Mainers were involved in World War I as soldiers, nurses, and workers on the homefront aiding the military effort.

Site Pages

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Leavitt family coat-dress, Eastport, ca. 1830

Historic Clothing Collection - Northern Threads: Two centuries of dress at Maine Historical Society - Page 3 of 3

"A virtual tour is hosted on this site. Parts I and II each feature a signature garment, meant to represent an iconic fashion trend from their…"

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Esther McDonald's Edwardian-era evening dress, Portland, ca. 1910

Historic Clothing Collection - 1910-1920 - Page 2 of 2

"… Historical Society During the World War I period (1914-1918) the wider, shorter skirts and peplum jackets worn by women in uniform or engaged in…"

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Benjamin Shepard Judkins' felted wool cape, Palmyra, ca. 1835

Historic Clothing Collection - The Maine Historical Society Historic Dress Collection - Page 2 of 2

"… art (2019), Designing Acadia (2017), World War I and the Maine Experience (2017), Fashionable Maine: early twentieth century clothing (2016), and…"