Keywords: Baby shoes
Item 80697
John Edward Barry's baby shoes, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Mexico Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Mexico Media: Photographic print
Item 103741
Baby contest photographs, Portland, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1930 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
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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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Eternal Images: Photographing Childhood
From the earliest days of photography doting parents from across Maine sought to capture images of their young children. The studio photographs often reflect the families' images of themselves and their status or desired status.
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Historic Hallowell - Johnny Stringer ~ A Character of Industry
"He made "big ones for ladies, and little ones for babies," and many a home in Hallowell still boasts of its "Johnny Stringer chair," which is…"
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Lincoln, Maine - Carney's Store
"… store had a variety of clothing and shoes, even babies' shoes. People went to Carney’s for the personal service and for the convenience of the…"
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Aurore Morin & Huguette Paquette: immigrating to Biddeford
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center
The experience of a young mother and her teenage sister making the transition from Quebec to Maine.
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Vietnam Memoirs
by David Chessey
MY PERSONAL EXPERIENCES AND MY OBSERVATION OF NATIONWIDE OPINIONS CONCERNING THE “VIET NAM" WAR
