Keywords: Slippers
Item 34040
Mrs. John Gray's Wedding Slippers, North Yarmouth, 1729
Contributed by: North Yarmouth Historical Society Date: circa 1729 Location: North Yarmouth Media: Leather
Item 111785
Tiger slippers, Portland, 1915
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Portland Media: cotton
Exhibit
Rebecca Usher: 'To Succor the Suffering Soldiers'
Rebecca Usher of Hollis was 41 and single when she joined the Union nursing service at the U.S. General Hospital at Chester, Pennsylvania. Her time there and later at City Point, Virginia, were defining experiences of her life.
Exhibit
Field & Homefront: Bethel during the Civil War
Like many towns, Bethel responded to the Civil War by sending many soldiers and those at the homefront sent aid and supported families. The town grew during the war, but suffered after its end.
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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington
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