LC Subject Heading: Portrait paintings
Item 36411
Portrait of Louise Caroline (Wilcox) Putnam, York, ca. 1856
Contributed by: Old York Historical Society Date: circa 1856 Location: York Media: Oil on canvas
Item 36412
Captain Harry Kingsbury, York, ca. 1830
Contributed by: Old York Historical Society Date: circa 1830 Location: York Media: Oil on wood
Lesson Plan
Primary Sources: Daily Life in 1820
Grade Level: 6-8, 9-12
Content Area: Social Studies
This lesson plan will give students the opportunity to explore and analyze primary source documents from the years before, during, and immediately after Maine became the 23rd state in the Union. Through close looking at documents, objects, and art from Maine during and around 1820, students will ask questions and draw informed conclusions about life at the time of statehood.
