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John Martin: Expert Observer - Canoe race, Kenduskeag Stream, Bangor, 1865

"… Society and Maine State Museum Description In the evening after the July 4, 1865 parade and observances in Bangor, ten Penobscot Indians…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Lunt House, Cumberland at Center streets, Bangor, ca. 1852

"… Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904) drew this illustration of the Lunt House at the corner of Cumberland…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Rufus Prince residence, Bangor, 1850

"… Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904) of Bangor made this drawing of Rufus Prince's brick house in Bangor…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin Sr. home, Ellsworth, 1823

"… Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904) of Bangor drew this illustration of his parents' home in Ellsworth as…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - James Emery cottage, Bucksport, 1867

"… Society and Maine State Museum Description The James Emery home in Bucksport was located at the head of the ferry on the northeast corner…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Harris House, Bangor, ca. 1850

"… Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904) drew this illustration of the Harris House in Bangor, where he and his…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin apple tree, Bangor, ca. 1862

"… Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904) of Bangor, an accountant, shopkeeper, and garden and landscape…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Hannibal Hamlin, Bangor, 1866

"… Society and Maine State Museum Description On Sept. 8, 1866, during the mid-term election campaign, former Vice President Hannibal Hamlin…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Thieves in Bangor, ca. 1865

"… Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904), a Bangor accountant and shopkeeper, on page 127 of a "Scrap & Sketch…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Dr. George W. Ladd, Bangor, ca. 1866

"… Society and Maine State Museum Description Dr. George W. Ladd (1818-1892) of Bangor was an apothecary and involved in the lumber…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Liz, widow Clark, Bangor, 1848

"… Society and Maine State Museum Description Liz, about 20, and widow Clark from Castine, about 25, appeared in Bangor in the winter of…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Gorham L. Boynton, Bangor, ca. 1867

"… Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904), a Bangor accountant and shopkeeper, drew an illustration of Gorham L…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Benjamin Kimball, Bangor, ca. 1867

"… Society and Maine State Museum Description Benjamin Kimball, a Bangor lawyer, served in Co."

John Martin: Expert Observer - James Dunning, Bangor, ca. 1867

"… Society and Maine State Museum Description James Dunning of Bangor operated a seed and grocery store and was involved in efforts to build…"

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

"… Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904), an accountant and shopkeeper who was interested in fashion, dance…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Fred Ryder, Bangor, 1864

"… Society and Maine State Museum Description Fred Ryder was an orphan who lived with his uncle in Bangor."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Dr. Charles Snell, Bangor, ca. 1867

"… Society and Maine State Museum Description Dr. Charles Snell of Bangor was the son of a doctor."

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

"… Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904), a Union man, drew an illustration of Marcellus Emery, a Confederate…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - First Baptist Church, Bangor, ca. 1850

"… Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin of Bangor, in writing and illustrating a journal in 1864 that recounted his life's…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Division Street School, Bangor, 1865

"… Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904), an accountant, shopkeeper, and author and illustrator of a journal…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Third Parish Church, Bangor, 1865

"… Society and Maine State Museum Description The south side and west end of Third Parish Church, also known as Central Congregational…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Primary and intermediate school, Bangor, 1865

"… Society and Maine State Museum Description The primary and intermediate school shown here was on the east side of Center Street opposite…"

Maine's Road to Statehood - The Coasting Law of 1789

"… of the separation debate and deserves a brief description. The law, passed by the United States Congress, forced ships along the coast to port and…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1850-1870 - Page 4 of 4

"… which marks the beginning of the bustle era with descriptions of evening dresses flat and plain in the front with skirts gathered in a bunch at the…"