Maine Memory Network

John Martin: Expert Observer - Old Bill, gundalow crossing Penobscot River, Bangor, 1846

"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904) wrote a journal beginning in 1864…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Grant-Wilson political rally, Augusta Depot, 1872

"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description Bands and supporters from Portland, Bangor, and Augusta met at…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Slave whip, 1864

"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (18232-1904) on page 54 in his 1864 "Scrap &…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Dancing, Bangor, ca. 1865

"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin's illustration on page 133 of his "Scrap & Sketch…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Revenue gunboat "Mahoning," Bangor, 1864

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

John Martin: Expert Observer - Bangor Skating Rink, 1868

"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description The Bangor Skating Rink opened on December 25, 1868 and Bangor…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Ezekiel Hopkins house and grounds, Hampden, 1840

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

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

"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description The Atkins house was on the south side of Jefferson Street in…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - F. A. Soule House, 130 Center Street, Bangor, 1852

"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description The south side and eastern end of the F.A."

John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin house floor plan, Bangor, 1864

"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904) of Bangor undertook in 1864 creating a…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Duchess Anjoulene apple, Bangor, 1866

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

John Martin: Expert Observer - Belles Early apple, Bangor, 1864

"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description On the first page of "John Martin's Scrap & Sketch Book…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Ladies Blush apple, Bangor, 1889

"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1832-1904), an accountant and shopkeeper in…"

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

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

John Martin: Expert Observer - Senator James Doolittle, Bangor, 1866

"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description Senator James Doolittle of Wisconsin was among the speakers at…"

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

"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description George Francis Train, a businessman who organized of the Union…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Fashion in Bangor, 1865

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

John Martin: Expert Observer - Boy at Bangor post Civil War parade, 1865

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

John Martin: Expert Observer - Boy at Bangor parade, July 4, 1865

"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description A boy in the post Civil War July 4 parade in Bangor in 1865 is…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Elizabeth Blowers, Bangor, ca. 1864

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

John Martin: Expert Observer - Knights Templar member, Bangor, 1864

"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description "The Knight Templars were the most magnificent body I ever…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Fashions in Bangor, 1866

"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description A man and a woman show off the fashions of 1866 in Bangor."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Interior plans, Third Parish Church, Bangor, 1865

"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description The plans of the vestry, main floor, and gallery vestibule of…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - About This Project

"About This Project X In 1997, the Maine State Museum and the Maine Historical Society, with the support of the Maine Historic Preservation…"