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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - SEE NOTES "What the book said to the Boy". Library bookmark.

"SEE NOTES "What the book said to the Boy". Library bookmark. Contributed by Farmington Public Library Description Commercially printed…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - SEE NOTES Ladies Third Annual Banquet. Farmington, Maine. 1893. Menu.

"SEE NOTES Ladies Third Annual Banquet. Farmington, Maine. 1893. Menu. Contributed by Farmington Public Library Description Inside of the…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - SEE NOTES "John Bunyon's Dream Story". Publishers promotional postcard. 1913.

"SEE NOTES "John Bunyon's Dream Story". Publishers promotional postcard. 1913. Contributed by Farmington Public Library Description…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - SEE NOTES Ladies' Third Annual Banquet. Farmington, Maine. 1893. Back cover.

"SEE NOTES Ladies' Third Annual Banquet. Farmington, Maine. 1893. Back cover. Contributed by Farmington Public Library Description The back…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - SEE NOTES "Jaffery" a new novel. Publisher's promotion postcard.

"SEE NOTES "Jaffery" a new novel. Publisher's promotion postcard. Contributed by Farmington Public Library Description Publishers often…"

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

"… called this house "the most & best house I ever see for $1000." The house belonged to Alden Merry and was built in 1891 in Brownville Junction."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Culture

"Culture Click the icon to see locations of cultural sites in Farmington (past and present) X Artifact research and descriptions by Jean…"

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

"… was in Bangor July the 4th I had the pleasure of seeing the 4 cars which was run on that day I was told from day break until 12 midnight of the…"

Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Center Baptist Church, Lincoln, ca. 1900

"… organization in his time and he did not live to see the erection of the church at Lincoln Center. Rev."

John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin in Spanish cloak, Bangor, 1846

"… block for 15$ which was as nice a one as I could see and it came to my boot tops perhaps below & as I was some deformed it was a very appropriate…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Resources and Links

"Click here to see the images uploaded by Prince Memorial Library. Click here to see the images pertaining to Skyline Farm."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Site Navigation Tips

"The descriptions include some of the names and events from each section. Then click on the link to that section (under the image at right) to read…"

Historic Hallowell - Historic Hallowell Resources and Links

"Travel back in time with John Hayward and see what early America was like. Hayward's New England Gazetteer of 1839 Hallowell, Maine…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - "A Little Daisy," Katahdin Iron Works, 1890

"Her younger brother often came to my chamber to see me draw & paint the Iron works & I soon found he had a natural tact for drawing." Martin was…"

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

"… second scrapbook about things he might live to see. Throughout the volumes, his curiosity about the world, his desire to perfect everything he…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Emerson Letter

"So you see, we don’t get much time to write. Do you ever see Frank L? If so, give my respects. Last night the Coln formed us in a square and read…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Big Thunder

"I wish you could see this charming old man and his son. Two finer types of youth and age you will rarely see.” Frank "Big Thunder" Loring, Bar…"

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - RESOURCES

"It is for this reason that you will see simple citations for the newspapers we used in this manner. Biddeford High School Cadets, ca."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Regional and Town History

"Some will see these things, enjoy them as part of the scenery, and stroll on. Others might pause to imagine the livestock that grazed in these now…"

Lubec, Maine - Canning Sardines in Lubec: Technology, the Syndicate and Labor

"was the major independent and competitor. (See pp. 73-74, 81). To a degree, then, the older Lubec firms in the cartel kept their identity, their…"

Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center

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Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"The settlement's leaders, seeing the potential of this place and hoping for a brighter future, petitioned the General Court in Boston to incorporate…"