Maine Memory Network

Lincoln, Maine - Eastern Manufacturing Company, Lincoln, ca. 1920 - Page 1 of 2

"… the bottom right of the photograph is a conveyor belt that put wood in a box car and shipped it to Brewer."

Historic Clothing Collection - 1970-1980 - Page 2 of 3

"1970-1980 Diagonal plaid belted dress, ca. 1970Maine Historical Society A late or left over from the 1960s example is a synthetic double knit…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1950-1960 - Page 3 of 4

"1950-1960 "New Look" dress with belt, ca. 1955Maine Historical Society Additionally, there are two particularly striking and unmistakably…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1960-1970 - Page 1 of 3

"Another, labelled "Porteous, Mitchell and Braun," is pale blue with a heavy machine lace bodice, a belted waist, and long knit Crimplene skirt of…"

Historic Hallowell - Volunteer Firefighters and their Fire Clothes

"… pants, a black top with white bottom, and a white belt. Their hats were yellow while some were red also with black in the middle with a number in…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1900-1910 - Page 1 of 3

"… insert, brown velvet standing collar, cuffs, and belt. The long, smooth hipped skirt with two knee level deep box pleats at front and back evoke…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1930-1940 - Page 3 of 4

"… a tubular black rayon crepe with a bright pink belt, pink decorative bodice motif and skirt feature at one side; a square shouldered yellow…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1930-1940 - Page 1 of 4

"… large flat pearl buttons, waist level buckled belt, and a straight skirt with a single neat pleat falling below knee at one side."

Historic Clothing Collection - 1830-1850 - Page 1 of 3

"The natural waist level belt encircling the coat and long pelerine (cape) tails emphasizes the skirt's spreading hemline."

Historic Clothing Collection - 1960-1970 - Page 2 of 3

"… or shapeless with loose, and seemingly optional belts, among them: a green Crimplene double knit with gold lurex braid trimming the neck and short…"

Historic Hallowell - Ice Cutting

"This belt lifts the blocks up, into the ice house for later shipping. Ice cutting industries, specifically Gardiner ice cutting industry cut ice off…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1920-1930 - Page 3 of 3

"… dress and heavy tussah three quarter length belted coat travel outfit; and a long, collared, short sleeved, tube-shaped dress entirely covered with…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1930-1940 - Page 2 of 4

"… band of sage green that matches the tie belt. Jessie Franklin Turner gown, ca. 1936Maine Historical Society A shoulder padded, high necked…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1970-1980 - Page 1 of 3

"… which could have been worn with the hip length belted white vinyl pea or trench coat. There is a green and gold madras plaid cotton searsucker maxi…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1950-1960 - Page 2 of 4

"… sleeve dress, with a long back zip and black belt, is mid-calf length with a fully flared skirt stiffened with a navy rayon taffeta lining."

Historic Hallowell - Uniforms and Expenses

"… would wear a thick black or brown, leather belt (depending on the color of the cow hide that was used.) Their shoes were often leather with metal…"

Historic Hallowell - Industry at the Mouth of the Vaughan Stream

"The turbine turned gears, wheels, and belts that powered the mill machinery. Whiting was made from finely powdered chalk."

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Buttons

"Every color, every shape- even belt buckles were mixed up in the rubble. Collecting as many as she could find- eventually hundreds, she stored them…"

Early Maine Photography - Occupational

"… photographer in his fraternal garb of sash, belt, hat, and sword. The wide variety of women’s hand crafts, such as weaving, quilting, and…"

Historic Hallowell - Ice Cutting and Ice Houses on the Bombahook

"… would guide blocks of ice towards the conveyor belt that lifted the ice into the ice houses for shipping later."

Historic Hallowell - Ice Cutting and Ice Houses on the Bombahook

"… would guide blocks of ice towards the conveyor belt that lifted the ice into the ice houses for shipping later."

Historic Hallowell - The Vaughan Stream & Sawmills

"… by steam which turned a shaft while a conveyer belt took the trees up to the sawmill. The logs were scaled to a specific length on the way or upon…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahoc County Courthouse

"… an addition made out of cement blocks with a blue belt was built on the back of the courthouse. The height of the original building is two and a…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Maritime Tales: Shipyards and Shipwrecks - Page 1 of 2

"The engine was usually a gasoline car engine. A belt ran from the engine pulley to a hauling winch; and as long as the engine was running, the winch…"