Keywords: Hammer
Item 14589
Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1750 Media: Forged iron
Item 14459
Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1850 Media: Cast steel, wood
Item 64302
42-44 Morning Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Frederick C. Hammer Use: Dwelling - Single family
Item 98956
Assessor's Record, 1929-2013 Forest Avenue, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Riverton Realty Company Use: Amusement
Exhibit
The astronomical arrival of winter -- also known as the winter solstice -- marks the year's shortest day and the season of snow and cold. It usually arrives on December 21.
Exhibit
A Celebration of Skilled Artisans
The Maine Charitable Mechanic Association, an organization formed to promote and support skilled craftsmen, celebrated civic pride and members' trades with a parade through Portland on Oct. 8, 1841 at which they displayed 17 painted linen banners with graphic and textual representations of the artisans' skills.
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"An axe would be a lot harder to make than a hammer. A axe would take about two full weeks to make while a hammer would take at least four days to a…"
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"… most meetings where company policies were hammered out. Boston women actively participated in other financial ventures in the eighteenth century…"
Story
Decontie and Brown's venture in high fashion design
by Decontie and Brown
Penobscot haute couture designs from Bangor
