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John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 1, pages 000-26

John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 1, pages 000-26

"… in Part I are: George Snow Ideal homestead "Self-propelling road carriage" Council Tree, Charleston, S.C. Billy Emerson Moses Woodman Israel B."

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Steamer "Bangor," 1847

John Martin: Expert Observer - Steamer "Bangor," 1847

"… on a one-day excursion aboard the new iron bottom propeller steamer Bangor from Bangor to Belfast. Martin, who wrote a journal in 1864 reflecting…"

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First electric railroad car in Bangor, 1889

John Martin: Expert Observer - First electric railroad car in Bangor, 1889

"… and sake of saying they had – had a ride in a car propeled by no visible power." His description and the illustration are on page 28 of a…"

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Fire Station, Second Street, Hallowell, May 30, 1918

Historic Hallowell - Protect and Serve - Hallowell Fire and Police

"… as "hand tubs", were created which were able to propel a spray of water upon fires. The first of such devices, known as "The Cascade, was built in…"

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Historic Hallowell - The Cyclone of 1895

Historic Hallowell - The Cyclone of 1895

"The wind propelled 8 inch square cotton mill roof timbers into nearby buildings. The other half happily awaited the end of this horrible storm. Mr."

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Mattie A Pinette, Dog Tag, Mrs. Jos. Pinette, Guilford, Maine

Guilford, Maine - Veterans Tributes - Page 2 of 2

"The attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 propelled Mattie into military service on August 6, 1942 at the age of 39 and she was commissioned as WAAF 3d…"