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John Martin: Expert Observer - About This Project
"When John Junior, the last surviving of the Martin children, died in October 1929, he left the house in Bangor and everything in it to two single…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Scrapbook 1: 1885-1899, Katahdin Iron Works, Silver Lake Hotel
"… he was 62 years old, John Martin left his home in Bangor for long stretches to work as an accountant at the Katahdin Charcoal Iron Co."
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 0-73
"… Merrill Rebecca Raynes Charles Merrill Elm House, Bangor Thomas Finson Skinner Farm, Brewer Henry K."
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""John Martin Journal," 1864 X John Martin, a Bangor accountant and shopkeeper, especially wanted several things from life: to be respected and…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 74-138
"… Bill Emery Alfred Herrick Antiquarian Society of Bangor John Sargent Jr. J. J. Jerome Aroostook War Cobb Dancing School Ezekiel Hopkins Hopkins…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Hampden Town House, 1849
"… State Museum Description John Martin of Bangor drew and described the Hampden Town House as it appeared in 1849."
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Circus swing, Boston, 1853
"… Description John Martin (1823-1904) of Bangor wrote about and illustrated his recollections of a circus he attended at the Boston Commons on July…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin Sr. home, Ellsworth, 1823
"… Description John Martin (1823-1904) of Bangor drew this illustration of his parents' home in Ellsworth as it probably looked in 1823."
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John Martin: Expert Observer - "A Little Daisy," Katahdin Iron Works, 1890
"… younger brother often came to my chamber to see me draw & paint the Iron works & I soon found he had a natural tact for drawing." Martin was…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin's cart, Hampden, ca. 1833
"… this summer I became a quite a mechanic I made me a cart with hub and spoke wheels and the idea started from an instance of a crooked limb which I…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Alonzo E. Raynes, Brewer, ca. 1838
"… he began to want to be in the fields and with me where ever I went." The image appears on page 283 of the journal Martin began in 1864, recalling…"
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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 - Illustrations: Inventions & Creations
"… Illustrations: Inventions & Creations"
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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 - Illustrations: Towns & Locations
"… Illustrations: Towns & Locations"
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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…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Illustrations: Businesses
"… Illustrations: Businesses"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Site Navigation Tips
"Site Navigation Tips "Representing every particular" is an introduction to John Martin and the five volumes of his writings and illustrations…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 452-534
"… Intro: pages 452-534 Approximately 1855-1859 Part 7, pages 452-534 In this section Martin wrote in detail about the births of his children…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Illustrations: Events
"… Illustrations: Events"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Illustrations: Residences
"… Illustrations: Residences"