Keywords: Federal Furniture Co.
Item 20835
Street cleaners, Portland, 1895
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1895 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 102271
Poster for Peaks Playhouse musical events, Portland, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Exhibit
A City Awakes: Arts and Artisans of Early 19th Century Portland
Portland's growth from 1786 to 1860 spawned a unique social and cultural environment and fostered artistic opportunity and creative expression in a broad range of the arts, which flowered with the increasing wealth and opportunity in the city.
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.
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Resources
"… Regiments from Maine, Joshua Lawrence Chamberlin, Federal Publishing Company, 1908, reprint 2003 Remembering Franklin County, Luann Yetter, The…"
Site Page
Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 2 of 3
"The soldiers' homes were later transferred to the federal government. Veterans Memorial, Strong, ca."