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Site Pages
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Historic Clothing Collection - 1950-1960 - Page 4 of 4
"… and a two piece consisting of a dress, with a black rayon knit bodice attached to a black and white tweedy skirt and matching tweedy three-quarter…"
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Historic Clothing Collection - 1940-1950 - Page 2 of 3
"… back of what was, perhaps, the original 'little black' cocktail dress by major U.S. designer Nettie Rosenstein featured a huge flat black bow with…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 22-71
"John Black Dr. Moses Adams Mary Adams Adams murder trial John Martin Sr. Solomon Raynes Rebecca Raynes Alonzo Raynes Dilla Snow Dr."
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John Martin: Expert Observer - John and Clara Martin wedding hack, Bangor, 1850
"… owned by Mess Shaw & Billings and was perfectly black of the nicest polish and silver mounted in every particular even the hook on the end of the…"
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Historic Clothing Collection - 1890-1900 - Page 3 of 3
"… Green wool dress with red satin and black braid details, ca. 1900Maine Historical Society By about 1898, the sleeve had deflated and lost…"
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 3 of 4
"In 1676 Mogg Heigon and his men led an unsuccessful attack on the Black Point garrison. Mogg suggested to Jocelyn that the settlers in the garrison…"
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"Shipler, David K., A Country of Strangers: Blacks and Whites in America, 1997, Alfred A. Knopf, New York."
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Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Partners
"The Black House consists of approximately 60 students and 6 teachers who have all worked closely together to complete this project."
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 121-end
"John Black Anna Stratton John Martin Sr. Solomon B. Raynes James Stratton Dr. Moses Adams Mary Adams Reed Harding Dr."
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Co. B, Maine State Guard member, Bangor, 1864
"Martin wrote, "Co B State guard black pants blue Broad cloth frock coat & a United States cap J R Richr Capt R L Morrison Lieut." View additional…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Knights Templar member, Bangor, 1864
"… life and activities, added, "Their uniform was black broad cloth of the finest quality & their caps beaver plush their arms swords and every member…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Soldier, Bangor, ca. 1860
"… cap a fine red broad cloth coat a pair of fine black broad cloth pants a fine cotton shirt with linen dickey a knapsack empty and a pair of fine…"
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Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Along the Waterfront
"… the treasurer of the Portland Fish Co., Arthur Black was in Washington D.C. with a delegation to plead for aid for the fishing industry."
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Historic Clothing Collection - 1900-1910 - Page 3 of 3
"… print dress with horizontally tucked sleeves and black piped detailing, and in Margaret A. McGuire's July 5, 1909 exquisite tussah silk wedding…"
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"… Listen to Chapter Two The Press, Myths, and Black Peoples in Maine Listen to Chapter Three The Islanders Listen to Chapter Four…"
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Historic Clothing Collection - Outerwear 1870 to 1900
"Rosenthal, Berlin." Two black, flared shoulder capes, one sturdy wool, the other silk taffeta, are styled to wear over large 1890s sleeves."
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Lincoln, Maine - Aaron Huntress
"66. Print. "Town meeting 1829." Lincoln Historical Society Lincoln History (Black Binder 1 & 2). 283. Print."
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 1 of 4
"Henry Jocelyn arrived at Black Point in 1635 and remained involved in the early settlement for nearly forty years."
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 1 of 4
"… for New England granted Cammock the Patent of Black Point, 1500 acres from the Spurwink to the Black Point River, back one mile from the sea and…"
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 2 of 4
"… (1675-1702) Garrison Cove Marker on Black Point Road in ScarboroughScarborough Historical Society & Museum The first Indian attack occurred…"
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Historic Clothing Collection - 1910-1920 - Page 2 of 2
"… Historical Society Two lace dresses, one black and one white, provide further examples of this high waist reform style, which also reflects…"
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - The John Ruggles House
"Some of the mantels are of the coveted Thomaston black marble, exports of which generated an annual revenue of some $20-$30,000 during this period."
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 0-73
"Black Joseph Card Calvin Bakeman Eben Merrill Rebecca Raynes Charles Merrill Elm House, Bangor Thomas Finson Skinner Farm, Brewer Henry K."