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Keywords: Wedding Portraits

Historical Items

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Item 14460

Grace Ware, Peter Mailhotte wedding photo, Bucksport, 1915

Contributed by: Bucksport Historical Society Date: 1915-11-27 Location: Bucksport Media: Photographic print

Item 18605

Golden Wedding Anniversary, 1910

Contributed by: An individual through Steep Falls Library Date: 1910-09-23 Location: Standish Media: Photographic print

Item 19345

Charles Ames Washburn and Sallie Cleaveland, 1865

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1865 Location: Livermore Media: Photographic print

Online Exhibits

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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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Art of the People: Folk Art in Maine

For many different reasons people saved and carefully preserved the objects in this exhibit. Eventually, along with the memories they hold, the objects were passed to the Maine Historical Society. Object and memory, serve as a powerful way to explore history and to connect to the lives of people in the past.

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From French Canadians to Franco-Americans

French Canadians who emigrated to the Lewiston-Auburn area faced discrimination as children and adults -- such as living in "Little Canada" tenements and being ridiculed for speaking French -- but also adapted to their new lives and sustained many cultural traditions.

Site Pages

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John Martin: Expert Observer - John and Clara Martin wedding hack, Bangor, 1850

"John and Clara Martin wedding hack, Bangor, 1850 Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin…"

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Historic Clothing Collection - Eighteenth Century - Page 2 of 3

"… required royal court dress, and seen in her 1783 portrait by Elizabeth Vigée Le Brun (Metropolitan Museum of Art)."

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Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 1 of 2

"… House of 1825 in Kennebunk, now known as the Wedding Cake House. In 1855 shipbuilder George W. Bourne decided to remodel the exterior of his brick…"

My Maine Stories

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21st and 19th century technology and freelance photography
by Brendan Bullock

My work is a mash-up of cutting edge technology and 19th century chemistry techniques.