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Person/Organization: Crosby, Abby D.

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Item 48980

Abby D. Crosby, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Albion Media: Daguerreotype

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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.