Keywords: First Connecticut Infantry
Item 26020
First Connecticut Infantry Troops at Fort Knox, 1898
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: 1898 Location: Prospect Media: Photographic print
Item 26011
First Connecticut Infantry on Parade at Fort Knox, 1898
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: 1898 Location: Prospect Media: Photographic print
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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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World War I and the Maine Experience
With a long history of patriotism and service, Maine experienced the war in a truly distinct way. Its individual experiences tell the story of not only what it means to be an American, but what it means to be from Maine during the war to end all wars.