Keywords: little girls
Item 104880
Three girls preparing for a Chapman school play, Portland, 1921
Who are they?
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1921 Location: Portland Media: glass negative
Item 149607
Little Red Riding Hood and the Wolf at Deering Oaks, Portland, 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925-08-29 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Exhibit
Poland Spring: Summering in Fashion
During the Gilded Age at the end of the nineteenth century, Americans sought to leave increasing urban, industrialized lives for the health and relaxation of the country. The Poland Spring resort, which offered a beautiful setting, healing waters, and many amenities, was one popular destination.
Exhibit
Student Exhibit: Rebecca Sophie Clarke
Sophie May, whose real name was Rebecca Clarke, was the author of over 40 books between 1861 and 1903. She wrote the "Little Prudy Series" based on the little town of Norridgewock.
Site Page
John Martin: Expert Observer - "A Little Daisy," Katahdin Iron Works, 1890
"… mother was ill and became an invalid and, "this little girl assumed the house work cooked nice bread, meats, pies, cakes &co & found time to attend…"
Site Page
Historic Clothing Collection - 1900-1910 - Page 1 of 3
"… yet, examples of practical, back pleat, "Gibson Girl" skirts and little in the way of smart shirt blouses are found in the MHS collection."
Story
Story of the "little nun"
by Felicia Garant
My grandmother made a nun's outfit for me
Story
A Splash of Water
by Marilyn Weymouth Seguin
Reminisce of a lifetime on Little Sebago Lake
