Keywords: Military Weaponry
Item 102426
Disappearing Gun at Fort Williams, Cape Elizabeth, ca. 1914
Can you identify any of the visible faces in the photograph?
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1914 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Photographic print
Item 102429
Fort Williams, Cape Elizabeth, ca. 1914
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1914 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
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.
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.