Maine Memory Network

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

"He made arrangements with employers, or with a financial backer in his own shop-keeping venture, only to be treated unfairly, or to suffer from a…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - "Representing every particular:" John Martin's Reflections, Illustrations, and Commentary - Page 1 of 2

"… ended Anna Stratton's support and prospects of a financially secure life. She became a teacher, a job she held until she met and married John…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Rufus Prince's factory and store, Bangor, 1864

"… were drawn in about 1835, but Rufus Prince's financial problems in 1836 delayed construction of it for 17 years."

Norcross Heritage Trust

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Champlain Society - Page 1 of 2

"A bit of science and a reasonable financial contribution seemed a small price to pay to spend the summer amid the spectacular landscape scenery of…"

Colby College Special Collections

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Freedom & Captivity Portal

The Freedom & Captivity digital collection in the Maine Memory Network, and the complete digital archive housed at Colby Special Collections, is a repository of personal testimonies, ephemera, memorabilia, artifacts, and visual materials that capture multiple dimensions of the experiences of incarceration for individuals, families, and communities, as well as for survivors of harm.

Lubec, Maine - Klondike: Lubec's Gold from Sea Water Hoax

"… plan in motion that ultimately resulted in financial ruin for hundreds of defrauded investors throughout New England and dashed the hopes of Lubec…"

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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