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Keywords: Brown, John

Historical Items

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Item 18854

John Bundy Brown, Portland, ca. 1874

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1874 Location: Portland Media: Marble

Item 25209

John Marshall Brown letter from Sharpsburg, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Sharpsburg; Portland Media: Pencil on paper

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Item 25210

John Marshall Brown letter to sister, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Harpers Ferry Media: Pencil on paper

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Tax Records

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Item 35767

35 Brown Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Philip H. Brown & John M. Brown Company Style: Greek Revival Use: Candy Factory

Item 35770

39-41 Brown Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Philip H. Brown & John M. Brown Company Style: Greek Revival Use: Dwelling - Two family

Item 35771

39-41 Brown Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Philip H. Brown & John M. Brown Company Style: Greek Revival Use: Dwelling - Single family

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 150304

Additions and Alterations to Thornhurst Farm for Gen. John Marshall Brown, Falmouth, 1882-1902

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1882–1902 Location: Falmouth Client: John Marshall Brown Architect: John Calvin Stevens

Item 150305

Bungalow for Gen. John Marshall Brown, Falmouth, 1882-1897

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1882–1897 Location: Falmouth Client: John Marshall Brown Architect: John Calvin Stevens; Stevens & Cobb Architects

Item 150303

Alterations at Thornhurst Farm for Gen. John Marshall Brown, Falmouth, 1882-1886

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1882–1886 Location: Falmouth Client: John Marshall Brown Architect: John Calvin Stevens; Fassett & Stevens Architects

Online Exhibits

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Home Ties: Sebago During the Civil War

Letters to and from Sebago soldiers who served in the Civil War show concern on both sides about farms and other issues at home as well as concern from the home front about soldiers' well-being.

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Hiking, Art and Science: Portland's White Mountain Club

In 1873, a group of men, mostly from Portland, formed the second known hiking club in the U.S., the White Mountain Club of Portland, to carry out their scientific interests, their love of hiking and camaraderie, and their artistic interests in painting and drawing the features of several of the White Mountains.

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Northern Threads: Outerwear, Militia & Cadet uniforms

A themed vignette within "Northern Threads Part I," featuring 19th century outerwear, bonnets, militia and cadet uniforms.

Site Pages

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 30-47

"… George, Isaiah Stetson Proposal for dam Theodore Brown 1866 election results John A. Peters Judge Hathaway Capt. Thomas Sanford Bob Perkins Cyrus S."

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Liz, widow Clark, Bangor, 1848

"… dressed in two suits made of red Thibot dress brown sock and red hoods." "They created a sensation all over the city," according to an account…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Gorham L. Boynton, Bangor, ca. 1867

"… & vest sometimes a black coat & sometimes dark or brown most generally cut frock coat and as a rule smokes a cigar while in the streets." He also…"

My Maine Stories

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Coaching in Maine and how to become a good coach
by University of New England

Dr. John Winkin speaks at sports medicine lecture, introduced by Dr. Doug Brown

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Bull Moose
by Chris Brown

The history of Bull Moose Music, one of Maine's favorite music stores

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Dr. Norman Beaupré: Preserving his Franco-American culture
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center

Journey growing up as a Franco-American in Biddeford to his career as a professor and author.