Person/Organization: Brown, William
Item 48244
Amos Roberts, Bangor, ca. 1845
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1845 Location: Bangor Media: Lithograph, silhouette
Item 68634
Letter on deceased soldier's pay, Georgetown, 1863, 1863
Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1863-03-04 Location: Sebago; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Exhibit
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.
