Keywords: Walter E. Farmer
Item 98696
Steamship 'Virginia,' Boothbay Harbor, 1934
Contributed by: Boothbay Region Historical Society Date: 1934-06-30 Location: Boothbay Harbor; Bath; Southport Media: Glass Negative
Item 27950
Alameda Hall Interior, Bath, ca. 1889
Contributed by: Maine Maritime Museum Date: circa 1889 Location: Bath Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Wired! How Electricity Came to Maine
As early as 1633, entrepreneurs along the Piscataqua River in southern Maine utilized the force of the river to power a sawmill, recognizing the potential of the area's natural power sources, but it was not until the 1890s that technology made widespread electricity a reality -- and even then, consumers had to be urged to use it.
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.
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 3 of 3
"Second Row: Charles F Thompson, Philip D Stubbs, Nelson Walker, Percy M Brown, Llewellyn Hartwell, Frank H Smith, Richard E Burns, Frank E Howard, C."
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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington
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