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

"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904) of Bangor drew an illustration of the…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Rufus Prince's factory and store, Bangor, 1864

"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description The plans for this store were drawn in about 1835, but Rufus…"

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

"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description When John Martin (1823-1904) was a child, his stepfather…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Millerite camp meeting, Orrington, 1844

"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description The Millerites, a religious group who believed that Jesus…"

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

"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904), along with many other Bangor…"

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

"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description In 1847, John Martin (1823-1904) was among a group of Bangor…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Republican Wigwam, Bangor, 1872

"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description In August 1872, John Martin (1823-1904), a Bangor accountant…"

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

"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904) of Bangor wrote about and illustrated…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Picnic, Fort Point Light, and Fort Pownal, 1865

"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description On page 122 of a "Scrap & Sketch Book" he began in 1864…"

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

"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description The first electric railroad -- or trolley -- began operating…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Canoe race, Kenduskeag Stream, Bangor, 1865

"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description In the evening after the July 4, 1865 parade and observances…"

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

"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904) drew this illustration of the Lunt…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Wood pile, 130 Center St., Bangor, ca. 1864

"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904) was a meticulous bookkeeper, gardener…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Rufus Prince residence, Bangor, 1850

"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904) of Bangor made this drawing of Rufus…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin Sr. home, Ellsworth, 1823

"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904) of Bangor drew this illustration of…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - James Emery cottage, Bucksport, 1867

"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description The James Emery home in Bucksport was located at the head of…"

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

"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904) drew this illustration of the Harris…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin cone cedar tree, Bangor, 1866

"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904), a Bangor accountant and shopkeeper…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin apple tree, Bangor, ca. 1862

"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904) of Bangor, an accountant, shopkeeper…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Hannibal Hamlin, Bangor, 1866

"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description On Sept. 8, 1866, during the mid-term election campaign…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Thieves in Bangor, ca. 1865

"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904), a Bangor accountant and shopkeeper…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Dr. George W. Ladd, Bangor, ca. 1866

"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description Dr. George W. Ladd (1818-1892) of Bangor was an apothecary and…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Liz, widow Clark, Bangor, 1848

"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description Liz, about 20, and widow Clark from Castine, about 25…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Gorham L. Boynton, Bangor, ca. 1867

"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904), a Bangor accountant and shopkeeper…"