Keywords: 16th plate
Item 104498
Henry I. Hanscom of China, ca. 1855
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1855 Location: China Media: Tintype
Item 148552
Launch of Harold S. Vanderbilt’s racing sloop “Ranger” at Bath Iron works, 1937
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1937-05-11 Location: Bath Media: Glass plate negative
Exhibit
Lincoln County through the Eastern Eye
The Penobscot Marine Museum’s photography collections include nearly 50,000 glass plate negatives of images for "real photo" postcards produced by the Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Company of Belfast. This exhibit features postcards from Lincoln County.
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.