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Historic Clothing Collection - 1850-1870 - Page 2 of 4

"… not rare or of especially high quality, but are reflective of the era's fashion for cameo jewelry."

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Early Maine Photography - Occupational

"… and builder in nineteenth century Maine is reflected in four images of men holding compasses, folding rules, and framing squares."

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Historic Hallowell - History Celebrated, Threatened and Preserved

"… history of the state and nation in areas reflective of American ingenuity and resourcefulness."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 2 of 3

"Maine maps had to be redrawn to reflect that change. The team has uploaded narratives and artifacts from the wood products industry, history of town…"

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Historic Clothing Collection - Eighteenth Century - Page 2 of 3

"1799Maine Historical Society Reflective of eighteenth-century political upheavals, social change, and enlightenment ideas, modes of dress changed…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - North Church

"Christ’s torch is the light passed on as reflected in Samuel Belcher’s life and the beautiful and inspiring message which adorns your Church." Greek…"

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Summer Street

"The residences of Summer Street reflect Hampden’s 19th century wealth, for Hampden was a place of increasing industrialization."

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Life on a Tidal River - Fashion of the '40s

"Hairstyles also reflected women’s new role in the workforce with shorter lengths, appropriate for the work place."

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Margaret Chase Smith Library

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New Hampshire Historical Society

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Tate House Museum

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Scrapbook 1: 1885-1899, Katahdin Iron Works, Silver Lake Hotel

"… chronologically (which he labeled as Scrapbook 1) reflects back on his life and recounts contemporary experiences."

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Mercy Hospital - Growth & Expansion - Page 1 of 2

"To reflect the transition, Queen’s Hospital became Mercy Hospital. For patients, the expansion was welcome news."

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Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 1 of 2

"Maine’s rich architectural heritage is reflected in a daguerreotype of York’s First Parish Congregational Church of 1747 accompanied by the Bulman…"

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Early Maine Photography - Portland Photographers

"Modest in cost and having a non-reflective surface, ambrotypes were the stock in trade of two lesser known Portland photographers whose work is…"

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Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 3 of 3

"… in the Society’s early outdoor photographs, as reflected in street scenes in South Paris and Athens."

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Early Maine Photography - Family Groups

"… were common in the mid-nineteenth century, as reflected by an ambrotype of a father, a mother, and their three sons and three daughters."

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Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Crime & Disaster - Page 1 of 2

"There are hundreds of examples reflected in the glass plate collection that Gannett’s photographers were always at the scene of a fire, a murder…"

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

"… recognition that changes in dress unconsciously reflect change in the spirit of the era. To paraphrase prominent dress historian Anne M."

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Architecture

"… cabin beginnings, Colony architecture has come to reflect that of many other Maine communities founded in the late 19th century."

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Charles K. Savage (1903-1979): The View from Asticou - Page 6 of 6

"The memorial reflects Savage's love of the native stones on the island and the quiet joy he took spending time in the lesser travelled and beautiful…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Carolyn Stone

"It does not reflect the life and achievements of the woman, the professor, and the athlete. Carolyn A."

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Blue Hill, Maine - Jonathan Fisher: Unlocking the Person Beyond the Parson

"… entries are brief factual notations rather than reflective prose but they do reveal the conservative state of his theology, his liberal social…"

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 4 of 4

"The area’s open spaces reflect its deep agricultural roots. Fields are still cultivated for hay or remain undeveloped."