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Historic Clothing Collection - Northern Threads: Two centuries of dress at Maine Historical Society - Page 2 of 3

"Northern Threads: Two centuries of dress at Maine Historical Society Why collect historic clothing? Clothing or dress study is a new discipline."

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - John Crosby

"… Paper of Pins By 1/2 bushel of salt By a bunch of thread During the Revolutionary War, John Crosby was distinguished by promotion from Captain to…"

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Lincoln, Maine - MacGregor's Spool Mill

"These spool bars were sent to the Clark Thread Company of New Jersey to be threaded. In 1873-1875 a Scottish industrialist made visits to Lincoln on…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"… later, Francis Gould Butler picked up Parker’s threads and wove them into a quilt work tome carefully chronicling a century of facts, personalities…"