Maine Memory Network

Historic Clothing Collection - 1970-1980 - Page 1 of 3

"… forties to "mods" and "hippies" melding into a scene where personal preferences prevailed over any dominant "in look." There were mini and maxi…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1950-1960 - Page 2 of 4

"… for war purposes, now reached the fashion scene, to be followed by polyester, wool-like acrylic and many others."

Historic Clothing Collection - Outerwear 1900-1930

"… emerged after Sergei Diagilev's Asian-inspired costumed Ballets Russes burst on the Paris scene in 1909, and later toured the United States."

Historic Clothing Collection - 1960-1970 - Page 1 of 3

"A new breed of young designers burst on the scene producing clothing to suit the new burgeoning youth-oriented market."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - The Civil War/Reconstruction Era as Experienced in Biddeford & Saco - Page 16 of 17

"… & Saco Abraham Lincoln's Deathbed Scene, ca. 1865Maine Historical Society April 9th marked Confederate Robert E. Lee’s surrender."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - Artists and Inventors of Biddeford

"… many mills, combined to foster a lively cultural scene. Pierre Painchaud as 'The Mad Miser,' Biddeford, ca."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - VII. Flow and ebb: the effects of industrial peak & global upheaval (1900-1955) - Page 1 of 3

"Additionally there was a huge and thriving arts scene in the area, in no small part due to the many talented French-Canadians who had moved here."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Rusticators on the Rise

"… entertainment? Bit by bit, these appeared on the scene: in the increasing numbers of “agreeable luxuries” offered by hotels, in fashionable changes…"

Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 2 of 3

"Everything in this scene was destroyed twenty years later in the Great Fire of 1866. Bank of Cumberland Building, Portland, ca."

Guilford, Maine - Pre-Settlement And The First 100 Years

"It was a wild scene that would be oft repeated throughout the years. The Guilford Water Supply Company was developed when Charles Taylor, a respected…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 4 of 4

"… General McClellan’s army where he sketched battle scenes and camp life. Back in his studio after this assignment, Homer worked on a series of…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Fires in Rumford

"… a 5-year-old child at the time of the fire, the scene was described as one of chaos, fear, horror, and destitution."

Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 1 of 2

"… 1955Guilford Historical Society This is a Winter scene of Bank Square and the Elm Street business district in the 1950s."

Music in Maine - Community Music

"… involved in the traditional music and dance scene in Maine for over 40 years. My immersion in the late 1970s New England contra dance revival…"