Maine Memory Network

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

"Perhaps worn with white wide-heeled shoes and a neat little hat, set at the side of the head, the suit ensemble resembles those seen in many 1930s…"

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

"… and the collection also includes the black high heel shoes that completed the outfit. Capped sleeve dress, ca."

Lubec, Maine - The Gardner Lake Tragedy - Page 1 of 2

"… boat was gunwales down, and as she turned on her heel, rolled in the water, and sank beneath them.”1 Confusion bore conflicting accounts in the…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Movies Come To The Island

"… The Criterion Theatre arrived quickly on the heels of the Star Theater, but with a different goal and impact. George P."

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - West New Portland Village

"… the novelty part which turned out candy sticks, heel stock and other things, the mill soon burned again, destroying the mill and other buildings in…"

Surry by the Bay - Broadway by the Bay

"… Surry Theater Company continued relying on well-heeled clientele who summered in grand cottages in places such as Mount Desert Island, Blue Hill…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - IV. Transitions and troubles: Private enterprise shoulders an island’s needs

"As a result, only the “well-heeled” islanders could afford to do more than walk, bicycle, or use livestock for transportation."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Emerson Letter

"… Samuel” overhauled and stepped on their round heels. They left Saturday night and Sunday morning, the 4th Inst. after showing us all night."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Agriculture

"… and power lured settlers to the region on the heels of the Revolutionary War. Farmington’s broad intervales were constantly being enriched by…"