Maine Memory Network

John Martin: Expert Observer - 1st Maine Heavy Artillery, Bangor, 1865

"The illustration shows how the regiment appeared as it marched through Main Street in Bangor on its return."

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

"Martin, a Republican, described the activities of the post Civil War Democrats in Bangor. Martin wrote about a speech Ladd gave on Sept."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Slave whip, 1864

"Martin's narrative describes the whip and the story the young man told. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

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

"The "Ladies Blush apple" appears on page 107 of Scrapbook 1, which he wrote in 1885-1889. He wrote that the Belles Early was their favorite apple…"

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

"… Belles Early apple and wrote, "ripens the last of august flavour spicy and rich." He also wrote, "Sept 2 1866 Adas Tree had 125 apples of this…"

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

"The illustration appears on page 187 of John Martin's "Journal" that he wrote beginning in 1864 about his life and experiences."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Scrapbook 3: 1867-

"… because our food and raiment depends on the issue of the day as much as the question does whether we shall be governed by foreign ideas and…"

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

"The illustration appears at the beginning of "John Martin's Journal," which he wrote beginning in 1864."

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

"he is determined, Square outright in the belief that southern principles must & shall rule ..." The illustration is on page 24 of his "Scrap Book no…"

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

"They finally arrived at 2:30 p.m. on September 17. Martin noted that residents had prepared a meal for the returning soldiers and that banners…"

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

"Both were "handsome in the extreme" and "were first seen promernading Kenduskeag bridge dressed in two suits made of red Thibot dress brown sock and…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 604-650

"… his 650-page journal writing about the effects of the Civil War on business and prices, his rustic furniture, profiles of his children, their…"

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

"Part 1, pages 000-26 Some of the people and topics in Part I are: George Snow Ideal homestead "Self-propelling road carriage" Council Tree…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 108-128

"Grant consume much of this section. Martin's Republican and temperance views are clear as are the ways in which those views lead him to rail against…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 6, pages 97-113

"Ten members of the Penobscot tribe paddled the canoes.   Part 6, pages 97-113 Topics and personalities include: Irish immigrants Brig. Gen."

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

"Annie Martin Snow (1855-1889) was the third of John and Clara Martin's six children to die. She was the second oldest child."

Life on a Tidal River - Three Civil War Letters - Page 3 of 4

"6 Batteries, 2 companies of Sharpshooters & 1 Regt of Regulars 17th U.S. & 1 Regt Of Cavalry (call the best Volunteer Cavalry in the service) all of…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 4, pages 57-76

"… about the 1864 presidential election and the end of the war activities in Bangor in which a large crowd of Union supporters marched through…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin Jr., Bangor, 1865

"(1857-1929) was the third child and first son of John and Clara Cary Martin of Bangor. His father, John Martin (1823-1904), drew him "in his…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 5, pages 77-96

"Martin is increasingly upset at crime in Bangor -- a boom town since the 1830 -- and in other changes in society."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Two star skaters, Bangor, 1868

"Martin described the skaters and skating at the rink in detail in the Scrap Book. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Annie Martin, Bangor, 1864

"… Annie Martin (1855-1889), the second child of John and Clara Martin of Bangor, is shown in four positions from ages 3 to 10 in an illustration her…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro to pages 91-132

"He also provides images and profiles of: Mrs. Emily A. Mills L. De Garmo Brookes William Whedden Oliver A. Lunt Daniel Chaplin Louis Reynolds F."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Fred Ryder, Bangor, 1864

"The illustrations, on page 596 of the Martin's "Journal" that he wrote and illustrated beginning in 1864 reflecting on his life and activities, show…"