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Item 4298

George D. Bisbee, 16th Maine volunteers, ca. 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Location: Peru Media: Photographic print

Item 48248

Elaine Robinson Mitchell wedding dress, Peru, 1939

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1939 Location: Peru Media: Organdy

Item 48251

Elaine Robinson Mitchell wedding shoes, Peru, 1939

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1939 Location: Peru Media: Leather

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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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Peru Historical Society

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Western Maine Foothills Region - A Man's Life in a Suitcase

"A Man's Life in a Suitcase John Edward Barry, Mexico, 1939 Mexico Historical Society Text by Irene Hutchinson Images contributed by Mexico…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Leonard Trask, the Wonderful Invalid

"Leonard Trask, the Wonderful Invalid Text by Shirley Dolloff and Constance V. Bragdon Photo contributed by Peru Historical Society Leonard Trask was…"