Keywords: Victory Garden
Item 102552
Will You Have a Part in Victory? World War I poster, ca. 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Media: Lithograph
Item 18206
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1944-05-19 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Drawing Together: Art of the Longfellows
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is best know as a poet, but he also was accomplished in drawing and music. He shared his love of drawing with most of his siblings. They all shared the frequent activity of drawing and painting with their children. The extended family included many professional as well as amateur artists, and several architects.
Exhibit
Summer Folk: The Postcard View
Vacationers, "rusticators," or tourists began flooding into Maine in the last quarter of the 19th century. Many arrived by train or steamer. Eventually, automobiles expanded and changed the tourist trade, and some vacationers bought their own "cottages."
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"… the war's end capture the excitement of the Union victory, the actions of Union supporters to make Confederate supporters fly the Stars and…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 4, pages 57-76
"… topics and personalities mentioned are: Lincoln's victory in 1864 Irish votes in Bangor Silas S. Drew George B."