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Lincoln, Maine - Newspapers

"… paragraphs"   Connie Rand Interview on Early Newspapers Newspapers have changed and stayed the same in many ways."

Moosehead Messenger

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Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Aerial Photography

"… Guy Gannett purchased two competing Portland newspapers, merging them under the Portland Press Herald title."

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Sports

"… a High School Sports Slideshow Sports, as in newspapers around the globe, occupied a prominent role in the Press Herald and Evening Express…"

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Icons & Influencers

"… journalism began during the American Civil War, newspapers seldom used photography to illustrate or enhance stories until nearly seventy years…"

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection

"While the practice of using pictures in newspapers was ubiquitous, Gannett utilized photography as news much more than his contemporaries."

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Crime & Disaster - Page 2 of 2

"… Historical Society/MaineToday Media Gannett Newspapers issued a special edition pictorial review of the disaster featuring images from their own…"

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Wiscasset's Arctic Connection

"… from Maine Historical Society, Blethen Maine Newspapers Explorer, scientist, author and teacher Donald B."

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Aviation

"… big topic in the Evening Express and Press Herald newspapers. Guy Gannett and his father were avid aviators and followed current events relating to…"

Bangor Daily News Library

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Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - "Twenty Nationalities, But All Americans"

""Twenty Nationalities, But All Americans" Twenty Nationalities, But All Americans View Immigration and Americanization slideshow Text by…"

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Along the Waterfront

"Along the Waterfront X The Portland Press Herald and the Evening Express ran a regular column on what was going on on Portland's busy working…"

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Allies & Allegiance: Military comradery at the Centennial, 1920

"Allies & Allegiance: Military comradery at the Centennial, 1920 Capt. Uyeda and Capt.Teraoka, Portland, 1920Maine Historical Society/MaineToday…"

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - "Man on the Street"

""Man on the Street" Street scene, Monument Square, Portland, ca. 1924Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media The Portland Evening Express…"

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - 1925 National Governors' Association Convention

"1925 National Governors' Association Convention View the National Governors' Convention Slideshow, 1925 On Monday June 29, 1925, over 20 of…"

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs

"… National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs Power of Potential View the Maine Women's Business Convention Slideshow…"

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Crime & Disaster - Page 1 of 2

"Crime & Disaster Crime & Disaster A selection of photographs relating to crime & disaster in the Portland Press Herald Glass Plate Negative…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Alonzo Raynes remembrance of trip around Cape Horn

"… Cape Horn   Alonzo Raynes remembrance This newspaper clipping from an unidentified California newspaper is a "late tribute" to Alonzo Raynes…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 2, pages 27-37

"… Part 2, pages 27-37 This section is primarily newspaper clippings. The first four pages are a Daily Mercury account of a Bangor Antiquarian…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 84-107

"… 84-107 John Martin begins this section with newspaper clippings concerning how much Republican states contributed to the federal budget from 1866…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 00-29

"… century scrapbooks, Martin's contains numerous newspaper clippings. Some are jokes or seemingly random items that relate to fashion, strange…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Marcellus Emery, Bangor, ca. 1864

"Union supporters destroyed Emery's press, but he continued publishing. Martin quotes Emery as writing in his newspaper in 1861, "52 thousand dead…"

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…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Bangor Commercial article on World's Fair contest

"… on World's Fair contest The Bangor Commercial newspaper ran a contest in 1893, offering trips to the World's Fair -- the World's Columbian…"