Keywords: Number stencil
Item 82014
Montgomery Ward Stencil, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Maine's Paper & Heritage Museum Date: circa 1940 Media: Brass
Item 79618
Marsh Fountain Rolmark Ink Roller, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Maine's Paper & Heritage Museum Date: circa 1950 Location: Livermore Falls Media: Metal
Exhibit
This Rebellion: Maine and the Civil War
For Mainers like many other people in both the North and the South, the Civil War, which lasted from 1861-1865, had a profound effect on their lives. Letters, artifacts, relics, and other items saved by participants at home and on the battlefield help illuminate the nature of the Civil War experience for Mainers.
Exhibit
The history of the region now known as Maine did not begin at statehood in 1820. What was Maine before it was a state? How did Maine separate from Massachusetts? How has the Maine we experience today been shaped by thousands of years of history?