Keywords: Jewell brand
Item 14629
Jewell Brand potato bag, Monticello, ca. 1960
Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1960 Location: Monticello Media: Paper
Item 14625
Three Bears Brand potato bag, Monticello, ca. 1970
Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1970 Location: Monticello Media: Paper
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.
Exhibit
Wired! How Electricity Came to Maine
As early as 1633, entrepreneurs along the Piscataqua River in southern Maine utilized the force of the river to power a sawmill, recognizing the potential of the area's natural power sources, but it was not until the 1890s that technology made widespread electricity a reality -- and even then, consumers had to be urged to use it.
Story
Growing up DownEast
by Darrin MC Mclellan
Stories of growing up Downeast