Maine Memory Network

John Martin: Expert Observer - Hampden House Bar, 1837

"… but did so because it was important to representing the past. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

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

"… on page 565 and is followed by explanations of each item pictured. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

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

"… and is accompanied by explanations of all of the items illustrated. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Two star skaters, Bangor, 1868

"… the skaters and skating at the rink in detail in the Scrap Book. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Old Bill, gundalow crossing Penobscot River, Bangor, 1846

"He described the challenging trip across the river. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Grant-Wilson political rally, Augusta Depot, 1872

"… and Wilson." The illustration appears on page 132 of the scrapbook. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Slave whip, 1864

"… narrative describes the whip and the story the young man told. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Dancing, Bangor, ca. 1865

"… conducted is the most innocent, civil, cheapest, and respectable." View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Revenue gunboat "Mahoning," Bangor, 1864

"… the very best material and painted & varnished and clean as a penny." View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Bangor Skating Rink, 1868

"… the surrounding area: two steamer wharfs and Broad Street behind them. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Ezekiel Hopkins house and grounds, Hampden, 1840

"… a teenager, Martin worked for Hopkins on his farm and in his store. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Atkins House, Jefferson Street, Bangor, 1851

"He probably copied an earlier drawing into his 1864 journal. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

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

"… house and grounds, which he details in other portions of the journal. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

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

"survived their parents. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Duchess Anjoulene apple, Bangor, 1866

"… apple & stems just 3 inches the fruit 4 inches from the ground." View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

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

"… newspaper clippings as well as his own writing and illustrations. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

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

"… and died, my children feasted on this tree all the days it bore." View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Arvida Hayford, Bangor, ca. 1867

"… He further charged that Hayford provided housing for "bad women." View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

John Martin: Expert Observer - George Melvin Weston, Bangor, ca. 1867

"He drew Weston as he appeared at a speech before the 1866 election. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Senator James Doolittle, Bangor, 1866

"… President Andrew Johnson, who was heavily criticized for his policies. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

John Martin: Expert Observer - George Francis Train, Bangor, 1866

"… up the Irish and get them on a fever heat for the coming election ..." View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Fashion in Bangor, 1865

"… that women's fashions changed when men went off to the Civil War. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Boy at Bangor post Civil War parade, 1865

"… on his life and experiences and commenting on current activities. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Boy at Bangor parade, July 4, 1865

"… sargents &c all boys and their music being boys with tenore drums." View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."