Maine Memory Network

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Healthcare Center of Eastern and Central Maine - Page 1 of 2

"The hospital’s popularity grew as people began to recognize more and more its success with treating an enormous amount of patients."

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Healthcare Center of Eastern and Central Maine - Page 2 of 2

"… new Emergency Department, new rooms for patients and inpatient and outpatient surgical suites. They never actually started the renovation until two…"

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection

"This “Maine-first” policy dealt with Maine products, Maine problems, politics, and people from the typical "man on the street," to the Governor of…"

Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"Hamlin was well-respected in the world of politics and had become very successful. He gave the small, quiet, and less-prominent state of Maine a…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Welcome

"… curiosity, and technology with 60 seventh graders and their teachers from Bath Middle School, and two experts from the Sagadahoc History and…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor During the 1940s

"Since most men between the ages of 18 and 26 went off to war, women were expected to replace them in the workforce, and people of all ages…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Student Exhibits

"… and City Hall Entertainment Venues - Dreamland and Liberty Entertainment Venues - The Alameda and The Opera House Ledyard Block Lincoln Block…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Mabelle Martin's casket, Bangor, 1899

"… of the family home and included it in the Scrap and Sketch Book he wrote starting in 1888 in which he recounted his activities and recalled some of…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - F. A. Soule House, 130 Center Street, Bangor, 1852

"He and wife and child and his parents moved into it. Martin made a sketch of the house, which he probably recopied onto page 391 of a journal he…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Ladies Blush apple, Bangor, 1889

"In a journal and scrapbooks he began writing and illustrating in 1864 to recount his life and experiences, he often drew trees, gardens, and fruit…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin gate design, Bangor, 1867

"… design, gardening, dancing, and other topics and wrote and illustrated five volumes of recollections about his family and his life."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Belles Early apple, Bangor, 1864

"… of this color and average size, some were larger and a few smaller." Martin (1823-1904), an accountant and shopkeeper who lived most of his adult…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Fashion in Bangor, 1865

"… and shopkeeper, was interested in fashion, and in the various reflections that he wrote and illustrated about his life, he often included comments…"

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

"… about the changes in Bangor between 1844 and 1864 and discussed women "who bore a bad name." He wrote that Liz and Clark rented a house and "In a…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro to pages 133-end

"… Dance, and Circular Waltz; various etiquette and health instructions, and explains the duties of a dance manager, and dances he led or received…"

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

"This illustration is on page 127 of a "scrapbook" he wrote and illustrated starting in 1888. View additional information about this item on the…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Elmer Martin, Bangor, 1865

"… accountant and shopkeeper who detailed his life and experiences and the communities in which he lived in a series of journals and scrapbooks, drew…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin's plow, Hampden, ca. 1833

"… he was proud of his gardening and farming prowess and often wrote in his journal and other accounts about his gardens and plantings."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Rustic furniture, Bangor, 1865

"… Martin, an accountant, gardener, and architecture and dancing enthusiast, also spent his time in 1864 and 1865 writing and illustrating a journal…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin's Journal

"… which he lived in Ellsworth, Hampden, and Bangor, and the general activities and people surrounding him, Martin provides small drawings that…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Martin-Raynes-Stevens Family Trees

"… to two of Rebecca's single daughters, Fannie and Ella Stevens, and then on to the daughter of their cousin."

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

"… wrote five volumes of recollections of his life and of events and people in the Bangor area, beginning in 1864."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Reed Hardings neighborhood, Hampden, ca. 1833

"He began writing the journal about his life in 1864. Martin worked as an accountant and shopkeeper."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Slave whip, 1864

"Martin, a Bangor accountant and shopkeeper, wrote that he read "many hundred pages on southern life and examined cuts of southern life." He also…"