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Bright pink petticoat, ca. 1780

Historic Clothing Collection - Eighteenth Century - Page 2 of 3

"… in her 1783 portrait by Elizabeth Vigée Le Brun (Metropolitan Museum of Art). Adopted into the more mainstream, the style subsequently developed…"

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Coll. 61, vol. 1A, p. 37

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: an historical overview - Page 2 of 6

"… brandished these musty parchments before rival companies, metropolitan officials, and ordinary settlers alike as a strategy for asserting title."

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John Martin backbend, Bangor, 1844

John Martin: Expert Observer - "Representing every particular:" John Martin's Reflections, Illustrations, and Commentary - Page 2 of 2

"The painting is in the collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. As upset as he was with the "negative" changes in society and…"