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Keywords: vignettes

Historical Items

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Item 23531

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Cambridge, 1881

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1881 Media: Engraving

Item 30213

Map of Cumberland, 1857

Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: 1857 Location: Cumberland Media: Wall map, ink on paper

Item 105434

Map of the town of Thomaston, 1855

Contributed by: Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education Date: 1855 Location: Thomaston Media: Lithograph

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 151357

Dumont residence, Windham, 2011-2013

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2011–2013 Location: Windham Client: Martha E. Dumont Architect: Carol A. Wilson; Carol A. Wilson Architect

Online Exhibits

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Northern Threads: Bustle era fashions

A themed vignette within "Northern Threads Part I," featuring 1870s and 80s era bustle silhouettes.

Exhibit

Northern Threads: Adaptive reuse

A themed vignette within "Northern Threads Part I," featuring up-cycled and reused historic fabrics.

Exhibit

Northern Threads: Mourning Fashions

A themed exhibit vignette within "Northern Threads Part I," featuring 18th and 19th century mourning jewelry and fashions.

Site Pages

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Historic Clothing Collection - Northern Threads: Two centuries of dress at Maine Historical Society - Page 3 of 3

"… uniforms and accessories, organized into themed vignettes. The in-person physical exhibition of Northern Threads Part I ran from March until July…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Early Railroads in Bangor - Page 2 of 2

"… 1836, one of America’s very first railroads, A vignette of local history and self-guided tour. Bangor, Galen Cole Family Foundation, 1992. Print."

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Freedom & Captivity Portal

The Freedom & Captivity digital collection in the Maine Memory Network, and the complete digital archive housed at Colby Special Collections, is a repository of personal testimonies, ephemera, memorabilia, artifacts, and visual materials that capture multiple dimensions of the experiences of incarceration for individuals, families, and communities, as well as for survivors of harm.

My Maine Stories

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Story

Too Small to Have a Town Drunk
by Scott Maker

Vignettes from Downeast Maine