Maine Memory Network

John Martin: Expert Observer - Soldier, Bangor, ca. 1860

"… in 1864 writing and illustrating journals and scrapbooks about his life and experiences, drew this solider -- as people thought of soldiers "in the…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - About This Project

"The scrapbook covers were replaced and necessary cleaning and repairs made to many pages, especially in the scrapbooks."

John Martin: Expert Observer - "Representing every particular:" John Martin's Reflections, Illustrations, and Commentary - Page 2 of 2

"… of their coffins, are part of the first scrapbook. That brief summary of Martin's experiences does little to reflect the depth and value of his…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Annie Martin Snow casket, Bangor, 1889

"… the illustration of her casket on page 80 of a scrapbook he wrote beginning in 1888. Under the illustration, he wrote: "At the head of the casket…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Fish weir, Ball Hill Cove, Hampden, ca. 1832

"… and store keeper, wrote the journal and three scrapbooks so his wife and children would know more about his life and the times in which he lived."

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

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

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

"… and the illustration are on page 28 of a scrapbook he wrote in 1888-1889. He went on to describe how the trolley operated."

John Martin: Expert Observer - "A Society Lady of 1889," Bangor

"He pasted the illustration onto page 65 of a scrapbook he began writing and illustrating in 1888 while he was working at Katahdin Iron Works near…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Bangor Cornet Band member, 1864

"He created portions of the 1864 scrapbook contemporaneously with the events. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Marcellus Emery, Bangor, ca. 1864

"… Bangor and surrounding areas in a journal, three scrapbooks, and an record of a dancing organization he helped found."

John Martin: Expert Observer - First balloon ascension, Bangor, 1857

"… a cloth bag filled with gas." The journals and scrapbooks Martin wrote from 1864 to about 1898 comment on his life, architecture, landscaping and…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Site Navigation Tips

"We have made every effort to accurately transcribe the Journal and Scrapbooks. We welcome suggestions for corrections or other comments."

John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin's Journal

"In his subsequent works – three "scrapbooks" that are full of clippings, illustrations, and Martin's narrative about contemporary and past subjects –…"

Hiram Historical Society

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Bangor Police Museum

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Pittsfield Historical Society

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Sources

"2, July-August, 1947 Morse, F. L. S. Thomaston Scrapbook Thomaston Historical Society, Printed by Courier Gazette, Inc, Rockland, ME 1977 Albert…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Sources

"2, July-August, 1947 Morse, F. L. S. Thomaston Scrapbook Thomaston Historical Society, Printed by Courier Gazette, Inc, Rockland, ME 1977 Albert…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Sources

"2, July-August, 1947 Morse, F. L. S. Thomaston Scrapbook Thomaston Historical Society, Printed by Courier Gazette, Inc, Rockland, ME 1977 Albert…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Sources

"2, July-August, 1947 Morse, F. L. S. Thomaston Scrapbook Thomaston Historical Society, Printed by Courier Gazette, Inc, Rockland, ME 1977 Albert…"

Life on a Tidal River - Doughty Students

"… a student with choosing items from the Dow Scrapbook. X Students discuss the Flying Torah with Mr. Bill Cook."

Guilford, Maine - RESOURCES

"… HISTORICAL SOCIETY: Newsletters, Calendars, Scrapbooks, News articles, Obituaries, Births and Marriages, Cemetery Burial Records, historical…"

Surry by the Bay - Resources

"… with Fred and Clifford Coggins: Nellie Kane's Scrapbook, Surry Historical Society. Dolan, Anne Robinson."

Norcross Heritage Trust

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