Maine Memory Network

Historic Clothing Collection - 1910-1920 - Page 2 of 2

"… dinner gown features a short bodice, standing collar and yoke of delicate figured net lace. It also features pleated heavily fringed satin panels…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1920-1930 - Page 1 of 3

"The first is a lavender and white striped sailor-collared cotton dress, probably worn by Mrs. Adeline (Bond) Rines or one of her sisters."

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

"A long sleeved, mandarin collar lounging or caftan-type garment with knotted buttons is made of cotton sateen with a large bold lime, purple, gold…"

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

"… Portland," is a green double knit with a mandarin collar, long sleeves, rolled toggle neck closure, square diamanté buckled belt, and long skirt of…"

Early Maine Photography - Occupational

"… Cummings of Portland each wear their ministerial collar. Captain Purington of Topsham and Captain Blanchard of exhibit the stern bearded features…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Prominent Women

"Elizabeth Akers Allen collar, ca. 1870Maine Historical Society After several years of living in Richmond, Virginia, Elizabeth returned to Portland…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Leonard Trask, the Wonderful Invalid

"In 1840, he fell from a load of hay, breaking his collar bone and four ribs, which brought on a fever and further curving of his spine."

Lubec, Maine - Canning Sardines in Lubec: Technology, the Syndicate and Labor

"… the latter, the job of the “sealers.” Then the collars and bottom went to the “can-makers” for their expert attentions soldering the sides and…"

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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