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Item 31516

Catalogue of Cumberland Library, 1897

Contributed by: Carrie F. Wilson through Prince Memorial Library Date: 1897 Location: Cumberland Media: Printed ink on cardboard, ink on paper

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Item 77894

St. Albans Academy Catalogue, 1849

Contributed by: Cheryl Vigue through St. Albans Historical Society Date: 1849 Location: St. Albans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 27424

Farmington Academy Catalogue, 1838

Contributed by: Farmington Historical Society Date: 1838 Location: Farmington Media: Ink on paper

Online Exhibits

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Fashionable Maine: early twentieth century clothing

Maine residents kept pace with the dramatic shift in women’s dress that occurred during the short number of years preceding and immediately following World War I. The long restrictive skirts, stiff collars, body molding corsets and formal behavior of earlier decades quickly faded away and the new straight, dropped waist easy-to-wear clothing gave mobility and freedom of movement in tune with the young independent women of the casual, post-war jazz age generation.

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A Town Is Born: South Bristol, 1915

After being part of the town of Bristol for nearly 150 years, residents of South Bristol determined that their interests would be better served by becoming a separate town and they broke away from the large community of Bristol.

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Drawing Together: Art of the Longfellows

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is best know as a poet, but he also was accomplished in drawing and music. He shared his love of drawing with most of his siblings. They all shared the frequent activity of drawing and painting with their children. The extended family included many professional as well as amateur artists, and several architects.

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Architecture & Landscape database - Database Collections

"… as they appear in the contributing repository's catalogue. Each firm's (primary) physical location is included in the listing."

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Historic Clothing Collection - 1890-1900 - Page 3 of 3

"… development of, appropriate, comfortable work and sporting attire. By 1900 Sears catalogue offered smart sensible suits with silk lined jackets."

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - The Lending Libraries of North Yarmouth and Cumberland

"Catalogue of Cumberland Library, 1897Prince Memorial Library Cumberland Library It is unclear if the demise of the First Social Library in…"