Item 18428 - Diploma, Maine Charitable Mechanic Association, 1838
- Item 18428 - Diploma, Maine Charitable Mechanic Association, 1838
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Image Info Wilson & Putney received this diploma along with a silver medal for the best specimen of Military and Natural Otter Caps at the 1838 Exhibition and Fair of the Maine Charitable Mechanic Association held in Portland.
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It was the first full-scale Exhibition and Fair the organization held.
The Charitable Mechanic Association, founded in 1815, sought to promote and support skilled artisans.
