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Life on a Tidal River - The Bangor Fire of 1911 - Page 2 of 2

"April 30, 1952. Bangor Museum & Center for History. Print. “The Big Fire of Bangor, Maine.” Bangor Daily Commercial. Centennial Edition. Feb."

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Seaside Hall

"In 2007, the hall was cleared out and in May of 2009 the entire building was moved to its current location at 65 Atlantic Loop Rd."

Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 3 of 3

"… Abner Lowell seated atop Mount Washington at the center of a group of visitors to the summit. Given that glass stereo views were made in America…"

Life on a Tidal River - Early Railroads in Bangor - Page 1 of 2

"The bridge was found to have been rotten in the center of the beams, where earlier inspections had missed its severity."

Life on a Tidal River - Dress Up Day

"… and Dana Lippitt of the Bangor Museum and History Center have brought in a variety of vintage clothing."

Life on a Tidal River - Doughty Students

"… the curator at the Bangor Museum and History Center, has loads of artifacts that she allowed us to examine and photograph Our guest speakers, Mr."

Life on a Tidal River - Work on the Civil War Project

"Dana Lippett of the Bangor Museum and Center for History. X Students and Mr. Bill Cook of the Bangor Public Library. X X Mr."

Life on a Tidal River - Welcome

"Bangor has, from its beginnings, been the “center” of Maine in many ways. Our history is one of access – to other parts of Maine, to education and…"

Life on a Tidal River - Flood Exhibit Work

"… Priscilla Soucie, Bangor Museum and History Center curator, Dana Lippitt and local historian, Dick Shaw, researching and/or cataloging primary…"

National Archives at Boston

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 604-650

"Some people, places mentioned: Center Street School Rinaldo B. Wiggin Levi B. Murch Nath Harlow Charles Sawtell Mary Harkness Ada Martin Annie Martin…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Interior, John Martin Store, Bangor, 1862

"In 1862, he opened his own store on Center Street near the Rail Road Bridge. Martin, who began in 1864 writing a detailed account of his life and…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - 1st Maine Heavy Artillery, Bangor, 1865

"At center are a captain and a private, drawn to show their uniforms. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin homestead, Bangor, ca. 1864

"… and his family moved into this house at 130 Center St. in Bangor in about 1852. Martin, an accountant, shopkeeper, dance enthusiast, and gardener…"

Life on a Tidal River - Exhibits

"The tenth exhibit, Bangor: Healthcare Center of Eastern and Central Maine, was created during the 2014-2015 school year."

Life on a Tidal River - Cohen Students

"… Priscilla Soucie, and Bangor Museum and History Center curator, Dana Lippitt, researching and/or cataloging primary sources to find information on…"

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - Cities of Smoke and Soot

"Behind the industrial background of these two cities lays a history of raging fires that have consumed landmark buildings, businesses and even entire…"

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

"… and John Martin Jr., his house and gardens on Center Street -- with illustrations, and business dealings and failures, including Pendleton & Ross…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Gate no 2 design, Bangor, 1867

"… wrote, "Rustic built of pine or cedar posts." The center of each side of the gate would be "filled with small round cedar crooks and straight poles…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin store interior, Bangor, 1862

"… images of the inside of the shop he kept on Center Street in Bangor for several years starting in 1862."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Lamps and stove, John Martin store, Bangor, 1864

"… lamps were hung in John Martin's store on Center Street in Bangor -- 15 feet apart. The store also had "the best fashion stove to infuse heat over…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin house floor plan, Bangor, 1864

"… and his wife, Clara Cary, bought a house at 130 Center Street in Bangor in 1854. Five of their six children were born there."

Camden Public Library

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Lewiston Public Library

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