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Music in Maine - Drum, Stockton Springs, ca. 1840
"… in Boston from 1820 to 1844, specializing in bass drums for militia units. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory…"
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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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Music in Maine - Bluegrass Music
"… played on banjo, mandolin, guitar, fiddle, and bass—originated in southern Appalachia during the 1930s and 1940s."
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Music in Maine - Community and School Marching Bands
"John Susep played the bass horn in the Penobscot Band and the Indian Island Orchestra, gaining the nickname Johnny Basshorn."
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"… husband Nathan Noble, accompanied Dunham on bass fiddle. The quartet played local dances as “Mellie Dunham's dance band.” 'Rippling Waves…"
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"Parker was an oboist, bass singer and bassoon player who made bassoons for the Goulding music business. Melodeon, West Cumberland, ca."
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Washington County Through Eastern's Eye
Images taken by itinerant photographers for Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Company, a real photo postcard company, provide a unique look at industry, commerce, recreation, tourism, and the communities of Washington County in the early decades of the twentieth century.
