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Item 48246

Wabanaki man in regalia, Hallowell, ca. 1865

Wabanaki man in regalia, Hallowell, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Media: Tintype

Item 31173

A. F. Morse Variety Store, Hallowell, 1896

A. F. Morse Variety Store, Hallowell, 1896

Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: 1896 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print

Item 13845

Hallowell, ca. 1900

Hallowell, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Hallowell Media: Stereograph

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Mary King Scrimgeour dress, Lewiston, ca. 1895

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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Cut in Williams Quarry, Rockland, ca. 1875

Promoting Rockland Through a Stereopticon, 1875

Frank Crockett and photographer J.P. Armbrust took stereo views of Rockland's downtown, industry, and notable homes in the 1870s as a way to promote tourism to the town.

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Riverside Hotel, at Popham Beach, Phippsburg, ca. 1910

Sagadahoc County through the Eastern Eye

The Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Company of Belfast, Maine. employed photographers who traveled by company vehicle through New England each summer, taking pictures of towns and cities, vacation spots and tourist attractions, working waterfronts and local industries, and other subjects postcard recipients might enjoy. The cards were printed by the millions in Belfast into the 1940s.