Keywords: Folk Art
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Site Pages
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Fashions in Bangor, 1866
"Fashions in Bangor, 1866 Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description A man and a woman show off the…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Bangor Cornet Band member, 1864
"Bangor Cornet Band member, 1864 Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904), an…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Capt. L. J. Morse, Co. A, Maine State Guard, Bangor, 1864
"Capt. L. J. Morse, Co. A, Maine State Guard, Bangor, 1864 Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description Capt."
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Marcellus Emery, Bangor, ca. 1864
"Marcellus Emery, Bangor, ca. 1864 Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904), a…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - First Baptist Church, Bangor, ca. 1850
"First Baptist Church, Bangor, ca. 1850 Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin of Bangor…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Bangor High School, Abbott Square, 1865
"Bangor High School, Abbott Square, 1865 Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description Noted Bangor architect…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Division Street School, Bangor, 1865
"Division Street School, Bangor, 1865 Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904)…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Third Parish Church, Bangor, 1865
"Third Parish Church, Bangor, 1865 Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description The south side and west end…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Interior plans, Third Parish Church, Bangor, 1865
"Interior plans, Third Parish Church, Bangor, 1865 Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description The plans of…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Primary and intermediate school, Bangor, 1865
"Primary and intermediate school, Bangor, 1865 Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description The primary and…"
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Surry by the Bay - Surry Opera Company
"… attended concerts in other languages, learning folk songs and joining in folk dances. Russian contingents often performed for students at the Surry…"
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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - Artists and Inventors of Biddeford
"Particularly in the arts and technology, the folks in Biddeford have found new and striking ways to express themselves."
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Surry by the Bay - Broadway by the Bay
"Though many local folks regarded this as entertainment for those “from away,” some visited the theater regularly."
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 3 of 4
"… of Jonathan Adams Bartlett, 1817-1902, who was a folk artist living on the south side of the Androscoggin River in what was the Aaron Graham farm."
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Winter Harbor Historical Society
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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future
"… Agriculture wasn't the only business New Portland folks cared to venture into. General stores were around as early as 1792."
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History
"But those same folks coming from Boston or New York could enjoy the fineries provided by fresh linen on both tables and beds, because Farmington also…"
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education
"Volunteers are there to meet folks and provide information. The Farmington area is fortunate that the only remaining one-room school did not succumb…"