Maine Memory Network

Presque Isle: The Star City - Harvesting Potatoes - Page 5 of 13

"The potatoes would be picked from a section of the field allotted to the picker. If the section is too long, the picker would get behind and probably…"

Lincoln, Maine - Welcome

"… X Thank you for visiting the Lincoln section of the MCHP Maine Memory Network website. We trust that you will enjoy browsing through the…"

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

"… 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…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Site Navigation Tips

"Then click on the link to that section (under the image at right) to read the PDF file. Reading PDF files For best results, adjust your browser…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - St. John's Episcopal Church Building

"… Of Being The Oldest Church Building In Presque Isle." Star Herald [presque isle] 1 Apr. 2009, Sesquicentennial Edition ed., Section 1 sec.: 7-7."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Thomaston Business District - 1857 to 1880

"… in 1857 at the Lower Corner, Thomaston’s business section at the intersection of Main and Knox Streets, followed by the Singer Block in 1869, and…"

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

"… Part 5, pages 84-107 John Martin begins this section with newspaper clippings concerning how much Republican states contributed to the federal…"

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…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro to pages 0-46

"Intro to pages 0-46   Part 1, to page 46 The section includes the Constitution of the organization, information about Acadian Hall, Wasgatts…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro to pages 47-90

"… to pages 47-90   Part 2, pages 47-90 This section includes information about John Martin's Dancing School that was held at the Hampden Town…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 5, pages 77-96

"… assassination and changes in Bangor dominate this section of the Scrap & Sketch Book. Martin is increasingly upset at crime in Bangor -- a boom…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 108-128

"Grant consume much of this section. Martin's Republican and temperance views are clear as are the ways in which those views lead him to rail against…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro to pages 91-132

"… pages 91-132   Part 3, pages 91-132 In this section, Martin continues his description of Acadian Hall that he began in Part 1, introduces New…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro to pages 133-end

"… 133-end   Part 4, pages 133-end In the final section of the book, Martin discusses the history of the Dancing Fraternity (Model Assembly), and…"

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

"Most of the clippings in this section and this journal, however, relate to politics. Items mentioned include: Horse racing Dr."

Historic Clothing Collection - Early Nineteenth Century

"… Century fashions in this overview are organized by decades: 1800-1830, and 1830 to 1850. The outwear styles within this section extend to 1860."

Historic Hallowell - Joppa

"… South on Water Street between the business section and Loudon Hill is a part of the city known as Joppy or Joppa."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Source Materials

"… and resources crucial to the creation of this section of the Savage Family pages for the Maine Memory Network: Elizabeth Hewlett, project partner…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Scrapbook 3: 1867-

"This scrapbook is broken into seven sections to facilitate access. Click on links below or, for more details about the content of each section, use…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - The Mall on West Main Street

"This left a curved section of road encircling a grassy area between the two roadways. It was later set off by fencing and lined with trees by William…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - The McCormick house

"… around 1845 by Asa Joyce, and although the back section of the house is new the front retains the original structure, as seen in its low ceilings."

John Martin: Expert Observer - 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 which he described…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 452-534

"… 1855-1859   Part 7, pages 452-534 In this section Martin wrote in detail about the births of his children Annie and John Martin Jr., his house…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 121-end

"… 121-end   Part 4, pages 121-end The final section of Martin's scrapbook begins with his reflections on the new inventions and changes in life…"