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Site Pages
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Presque Isle: The Star City - Carroll's Auto Sales Buildings
"Carroll's Auto Sales Buildings c. 1859, New location X C. 1958 X Text by Keith, Kristen and Josh, students at Presque Isle Middle School…"
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Presque Isle: The Star City - Carroll's Auto Sales - Page 1 of 3
"… Presque Isle Historical Society by Carroll's Auto Sales Hello, my name is Mac and I started working for Carroll’s Auto Sales in Presque Isle, Maine…"
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Presque Isle: The Star City - Carroll's Auto Sales - Page 2 of 3
"Carroll's Auto Sales Back then an average truck cost about $1,700 dollars. One time the potato service bought about 25 farm trucks at once and…"
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Presque Isle: The Star City - Carroll's Auto Sales - Page 3 of 3
"Carroll's Auto Sales During World War II, General Motors was making just enough cars to stay in business because they were making tanks to help the…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Soldiers' Monument, Bangor, 1864
"… there to "increase the value & quicken the sale of these lots which were a slow sale." The illustration, which appears on page 21 of the…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Thomas White Dry Good Emporium, Bangor, 1864
"The north and south stores were for retail sales. The brick building is captured in a drawing done by John Martin (1823-1904), an accountant and…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - James Dunning, Bangor, ca. 1867
"That project included stock sales on which most investors lost money. Dunning is shown here in a sketch John Martin of Bangor made on page 51 of…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Joseph Mitchell and Mutual Store wagon, Bangor, 1865
"… no difference what article I have offered for sale the first and last question has ever been aint yose higher than the Mutual Store." View…"
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Presque Isle: The Star City - Potato Starch Factory, c. 1965
"Potatoes that are not suitable for sale as table stock are processed into starch or cattle feed. View additional information about this item on the…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Dancing Fraternity, City of Bangor, 1868
"Dancing Fraternity, City of Bangor, 1868 John Martin: "Terpsichorian of the Old School" John Martin, Bangor, ca."
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 1, pages 000-26
"Part 1, pages 000-26 Martin begin his Scrap & Sketch Book with information about the Bangor House and Franklin House, and his theme throughout much…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 139-194
"Intro: pages 139-194 Part 3, pages 139-194 Approximately 1840-1844 John Martin, still a teenager in the experiences he recollected, already…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 7, pages 114-134
"Part 7, pages 114-134 Part 7, pages 114-134 Martin began this section by writing and illustrating what he calls his "Chapter on Soldiers" in…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 84-107
"Intro: pages 84-107 Part 5, pages 84-107 John Martin begins this section with newspaper clippings concerning how much Republican states…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 0-21
"Intro: pages 0-21 Part 1, pages 0-21 Martin began his final volume of compiled retrospective and contemporary commentary after he went to work…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Scrap & Sketch Book 2: 1864-1866
"… Scrap & Sketch Book 2: 1864-1866 First balloon ascension, Bangor, 1857Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum In the book he labeled…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 8, pages 135-150
"Part 8, pages 135-150 The final section of the Scrap & Sketch Book is primarily about the criminal activity in Bangor, the results of court…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Scrapbook 1: 1885-1899, Katahdin Iron Works, Silver Lake Hotel
"Scrapbook 1: 1885-1899, Katahdin Iron Works, Silver Lake Hotel "A Little Daisy," Katahdin Iron Works, 1890Maine Historical Society and Maine…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Illustrations: Inventions & Creations
"… Illustrations: Inventions & Creations"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 3, pages 38-56
"Part 3, pages 38-56 In a combination of newspaper clippings and original narrative, Martin moves from the political to the personal, and topics in…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 129-142
"Intro: pages 129-142 Part 7, pages 129-end The final pages of Scrapbook 3 continue the story of the 1872 presidential campaign -- the contest…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Illustrations: Martin Family
"… Illustrations: Martin Family"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Alonzo Raynes remembrance of trip around Cape Horn
"Alonzo Raynes remembrance of trip around Cape Horn Alonzo Raynes remembrance This newspaper clipping from an unidentified California newspaper…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 48-64
"Intro: pages 48-64 Part 3, pages 48-64 Martin continues his discussion of politics, beginning with a visit by steamer from Bangor to Hampden…"