Keywords: Quaint
Item 14455
Women around a tree, Bucksport, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Bucksport Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Bucksport Media: Photographic print
Item 24008
Lobster Country, Mount Desert Island, ca. 1980
Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1980 Media: Postcard
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
For one hundred years, Acadia National Park has captured the American imagination and stood as the most recognizable symbol of Maine’s important natural history and identity. This exhibit highlights Maine Memory content relating to Acadia and Mount Desert Island.
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Lubec, Maine - Lubec's 1911 Centennial Celebration - Page 2 of 2
"… town, with its waterfront and cathedrals, its quaint German architecture and sharp-roofed houses, its odd-looking boats and winding streets...The…"
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History
"… scholars, and academics to this otherwise quaint and rural area of Maine. Farmington is unique because much of its history is well documented and…"