Keywords: Knox Memorial Association
Item 16531
Letter from Charles G. Dawes, Vice President, 1925
Contributed by: The General Henry Knox Museum Date: 1925-06-16 Location: Thomaston; Washington Media: Typed letter, signed
Item 71790
Knox Memorial, Thomaston, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Thomaston Media: Linen texture postcard
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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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The novelty of organized auto racing came to Maine in 1911 with a hill-climbing event in Poland and speed racing at Old Orchard Beach. Drivers and cars came from all over New England for these events.
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: The Old Church on the Hill
"Eventually it was given to the Knox Memorial Association, who had built a reconstruction of Knox’s mansion Montpelier right next door in 1930."
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