Maine Memory Network

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

"Martin noted in the journal that the house is at it appeared on September 25, 1851. He probably copied an earlier drawing into his 1864 journal."

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

"… wrote of Hayford, "The gentleman below has been noted as the hero of profligacy in Bangor for 25 years."

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

"… and shopkeeper, wrote, "This gentleman has been noted for several years and cherished by the Democrats as the hero of incendiary remarks and…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Bangor High School, Abbott Square, 1865

"… and Maine State Museum Description Noted Bangor architect Benjamin Deane (1790-1867) designed the high school building, at right, which…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: Shipping

"Knox notes the launching of the Quick Lime in his wastebook The General Henry Knox Museum According to Eaton, the Quick Lime’s master was Edward…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Marsh: "Land of Much Grass" - Page 2 of 4

"A 1784 survey of the marsh by Moses Banks noted owners of marsh lots at that time. Click to view Salt Marsh Tools Salt hay continued to be…"

Surry by the Bay - Surry Today

"As F.L. Hayward noted in his Centennial address, “Note the thoroughness of today's celebration and rally and who asks for more to prophesy her future…"

Historic Hallowell - Basic Fire Fighting Technology

"… in Hallowell, the fire department would make a note on a bugle, which would have all the volunteer firemen go to the fire department."

Historic Hallowell - In Sickness and in Health

"… residents of Hallowell, there are five of special note: four doctors; Benjamin Vaughan, Benjamin Page, John Hubbard, Henry Pope Clearwater, and one…"

Norridgewock Historical Society

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

"This illustration is on page 10. His description noted, "I have represented a 5 foot tight bound fence for a yard this is convenient for fowles but…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Thomas White Dry Good Emporium, Bangor, 1864

"The illustration appears on page 545. Martin noted in his account that accompanies the drawing that when the Civil War broke out in 1861, Daniel…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Pendleton & Ross stand, Bangor, 1864

"… goods groceries Rum hard ware fish salt &c." He noted that in November 1865, the building was raised five or six feet above the grade of the new…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Soldier transport ships, Bangor, 1865

"on September 17. Martin noted that residents had prepared a meal for the returning soldiers and that banners describing their battles were at the…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Circus swing, Boston, 1853

"… who kept meticulous records and, probably, notes, wrote a journal and three scrapbooks reflecting on his life and experiences."

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

"… who is its present owner." (1864) He added a note in 1871, "Sold by J Robinson to an Irishman and moved to McGaws Brick yard April 6th 1871."…"

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

"Martin noted that Reuben Bagley built the house in 1836. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

Early Maine Photography - Groups - Page 2 of 2

"… Anna Margaret married Nathaniel Deering, a noted attorney, editor composer, and dramatist. More conventionally posed are Elizabeth P."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 2 of 4

"… Historical Society & Museum Source Notes 1.Charles Heseltine, Trolley Car Era, Scarborough, Maine 1903-1932 (Scarborough Historical Society, 2006)…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 3 of 4

"… Historical Society & Museum Source Notes 1.Scarborough Historical Society Collection: Aviation 2.See note 1 above."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Cottagers

"… and every one almost who was of more than ordinary note. -Bangor Daily Whig & Courier, 19 August 1886. Continue to Activities for Rusticators"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Marsh: "Land of Much Grass" - Page 4 of 4

"… of diking corporation meeting minutes and notes recorded by George Boothby. (1870s). Scarborough Historical Society archives Cumberland County…"

Nylander Museum

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L'Heritage Vivant Living Heritage

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