Keywords: Bigelow
Item 66656
S.R.R.L. Engine# 7 being righted onto rails, Bigelow, ca. 1916
Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: circa 1916 Location: Bigelow Media: Photographic print
Item 80995
W. M. Bigelow Home, St. Albans, 1913
Contributed by: St. Albans Historical Society Date: 1913-06-13 Location: St. Albans Media: Photographic print
Item 85259
Bigelow property, Elizabeth Road, Little Diamond Island, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Nellie G. Bigelow Use: Shed
Item 85256
Bigelow property, City View Avenue, Little Diamond Island, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Nellie G. Bigelow Use: Summer Dwelling
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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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Northern Threads: Two centuries of dress at Maine Historical
Organized by themed vignettes, Northern Threads shares stories about Maine people, while exploring how the clothing they wore reveals social, economic, and environmental histories. This re-examination of Maine Historical Society's permanent collection is an opportunity to consider the relevance of historic clothing in museums, the ebb and flow of fashion styles, and the complexities of diverse representation spanning 200 years of collecting.
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 3 of 4
"… Kingfield, Salem, Carrabassett, Stratton, Eustis, Bigelow, Phillips, Madrid, and Rangeley. The early mailmen wore tall hats with wide bands, and as…"
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Lubec, Maine - Myron Avery, Lubec, and the Appalachian Trail
"An abandoned fire tower remained when this photo was taken. Myron Avery Peak of Bigelow Mountain X A boulder on Avery Peak commemorates the man."