Keywords: Mud
Item 102762
Toy Len Goon's mud silk tunic and pant suit, Guangdong, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1920
Location: Portland
Media: Silk, mud, cotton, tan Dioscorea Cirrhosa dye
This record contains 18 images.
Item 11090
Mud football championship, 1981
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1981-09-27 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Music in Maine - Music and Television
"In this photograph, she performed to Mississippi Mud by the Platters, wearing rolled up jeans, bare feet, and her father’s work shirt."
Exhibit
Construction of the Bangor and Aroostook rail lines into northern Aroostook County in the early twentieth century opened the region to tourism and commerce from the south.
Site Page
John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin Jr., Bangor, 1865
"… his apple tree," with David Towle, wading in the mud in 1865; and with Fred Wood playing horse in 1864."
Site Page
Historic Clothing Collection - Fashions Far & Away
"… is a tunic and pant made from Guangdong (Canton) mud silk, a regional textile specialty, until recently unrecognized or collected by museums."
Story
From Chinese Laundress to Mother of the Year
by Dr. Andrea Louie
Toy Len Goon's granddaughter recounts her immigration to the US and becoming Mother of the Year.
Story
The only letter to survive World War II
by Cyrene Slegona
Only one of many letters my father sent to his wife remained after he came home from World War II.
