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John Martin: Expert Observer - Plan of Alden Merry's house, Brownville Junction, 1893

"… Plan of Alden Merry's house, Brownville Junction, 1893 Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description John…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 22-71

"… Ernst Sjostedt Horse racing Dramatic Club of Brownville John French George Knowles John Pomlow Electric street railroad, Bangor Col."

John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin self portrait, 1889

"… Iron Works, in a "wild land township" near Brownville, starting in 1888. The illustration is on page 57 of the book and accompanies a written…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Annie Martin Snow casket at grave, Bangor, 1889

"… as an accountant at Katahdin Iron Works, near Brownville. Martin also wrote a journal detailing many of his experiences and two other scrapbooks."

John Martin: Expert Observer - First electric railroad car in Bangor, 1889

"… Martin was working at Katahdin Iron Works near Brownville when the trolley began operating early in the year, and wrote, "when I was in Bangor…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - "A Society Lady of 1889," Bangor

"… he was working at Katahdin Iron Works near Brownville. Martin wrote, "The above Lady shows what constitutes a Society lady of the present day."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Scrapbook 1: 1885-1899, Katahdin Iron Works, Silver Lake Hotel

"near Brownville. Continuing his writing tradition that he began with his journal in 1864, his final scrapbook chronologically (which he labeled as…"

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - The History of Stockholm

"Originally they worked in Brownville with their brother Andrew and several other Swedes. Now they were able to build the first store in Stockholm, a…"

Life on a Tidal River - Four Important Women of Bangor

"She was born on August 6, 1916, in Brownville, Maine, a town with only around one thousand people today."

John Martin: Expert Observer - "Representing every particular:" John Martin's Reflections, Illustrations, and Commentary - Page 2 of 2

"near Brownville. He created stunning illustrations of the Iron Company and the Silver Lake Hotel, and wrote descriptions of the business, employees…"