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Site Pages
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Atkins House, Jefferson Street, Bangor, 1851
"… Society and Maine State Museum Description The Atkins house was on the south side of Jefferson Street in Bangor."
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John Martin: Expert Observer - George Melvin Weston, Bangor, ca. 1867
"… Society and Maine State Museum Description In one of a series of illustrations and narrative about post Civil War Democrats in Bangor…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Elizabeth Blowers, Bangor, ca. 1864
"… Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904) of Bangor drew an illustration of Elizabeth Blowers as she appeared in…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin's plow, Hampden, ca. 1833
"… Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904) was about 10 years old when he built his own plow and had his own…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Rustic furniture, Bangor, 1865
"… Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904) of Bangor, a shopkeeper on Center Street, found business especially…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Third Parish Church, Bangor, 1865
"… Society and Maine State Museum Description The south side and west end of Third Parish Church, also known as Central Congregational…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Design for rustic fence, gate, Bangor, 1867
"… Society and Maine State Museum Description In one of five volumes he wrote recalling his life and experiences and commenting on…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Canoe race, Kenduskeag Stream, Bangor, 1865
"… Society and Maine State Museum Description In the evening after the July 4, 1865 parade and observances in Bangor, ten Penobscot Indians…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Hannibal Hamlin, Bangor, 1866
"… Society and Maine State Museum Description On Sept. 8, 1866, during the mid-term election campaign, former Vice President Hannibal Hamlin…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - First Penobscot Bridge, Bangor, ca. 1846
"… Society and Maine State Museum Description In 1864, John Martin of Bangor drew, from recollection, the First Penobscot Bridge from Steam…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Hampden House Bar, 1837
"… Society and Maine State Museum Description The illustration, which John Martin (1823-1904) created in 1864, shows the bar at the Hampden…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin in Spanish cloak, Bangor, 1846
"… Society and Maine State Museum Description In a journal he wrote in 1864, John Martin (1823-1904) of Bangor reminisced about his life and…"
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - E. S. Dingley Corn Shop, Farmington Falls, ca. 1895
"Dingley Corn Shop where corn from area was husked and canned. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."
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Presque Isle: The Star City - Delivery of generators, Presque Isle, 1959
"… by Oakfield Historical Society Description The Bangor and Aroostook Railroad delivers four diesel electric generators to Maine Public…"
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Presque Isle: The Star City - Train Depot, Presque Isle, ca. 1955
"… by Oakfield Historical Society Description The north bound Bangor and Aroostook diesel engine #41 stopped at the Presque Isle Depot…"
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Blue Hill, Maine - The Homestead, Blue Hill, 1907
"… Contributed by Blue Hill Public Library Description The Homestead and tennis court at Parker Point, Blue Hill, 1907."
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Fish weir, Ball Hill Cove, Hampden, ca. 1832
"… Society and Maine State Museum Description When John Martin (1823-1904) was a child, his stepfather, Solomon Raynes, moved the family to…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Fred Ryder, Bangor, 1864
"He sold candy on the streets. In cold weather, he visited John Martin's store on Center Street and asked for work."
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Soldier transport ships, Bangor, 1865
"… Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904), along with many other Bangor residents, awaited the arrival of…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Circus swing, Boston, 1853
"… Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904) of Bangor wrote about and illustrated his recollections of a circus he…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Lunt House, Cumberland at Center streets, Bangor, ca. 1852
"… Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904) drew this illustration of the Lunt House at the corner of Cumberland…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Gorham L. Boynton, Bangor, ca. 1867
"… Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904), a Bangor accountant and shopkeeper, drew an illustration of Gorham L…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Benjamin Kimball, Bangor, ca. 1867
"B of the 22nd Maine Infantry from October 1862 to August 1863. John Martin, a Bangor accountant and shopkeeper, wrote of Kimball, "When the 22…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Steamer "Bangor," 1847
"… Society and Maine State Museum Description In 1847, John Martin (1823-1904) was among a group of Bangor area residents who went on a…"