Maine Memory Network

Historic Clothing Collection - Eighteenth Century - Page 2 of 3

"… Elizabeth Vigée Le Brun (Metropolitan Museum of Art). Adopted into the more mainstream, the style subsequently developed into a slimmer gown with a…"

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

"… long sleeved early rayon dress featuring pieced art deco design construction; a velvet black with cream polka dots double breasted long sleeved…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Early Performance

"… this era check out the Indians and Rusticators exhibit here. Or visit the Abbe Museum, located in downtown Bar Harbor. Building of the Arts Era..."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - More on the Old Ell

"… In the late 1950s, Richard, who was an industrial arts teacher, helped winterize his sister’s home. At this time, the Old Ell saw its most recent…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Rustication

"Building of Arts, Bar Harbor, ca. 1910Jesup Memorial Library The hotel scene did start to fade. Rich summer visitors wanted more than just rooms."

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

"… of the Star, the Criterion boasted a luxurious art deco design, rich with velvet drapery, silk panels, and elaborate glass chandeliers."