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John Martin: Expert Observer - Clara Cary, Rinaldo Wiggin, John Martin, Bangor, 1844

"… Society and Maine State Museum Description In the journal about his life that John Martin of Bangor began writing in 1864, he drew…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Alonzo E. Raynes, Bangor, 1849

"Raynes (1830-1918) pictures him as he is about to board the bark Suliote on January 24, 1849, sailing from Bangor to California and the Gold Rush."

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

"… Society and Maine State Museum Description Annie Martin Snow (1855-1889) died on August 30, 1889, while visiting the home of her parents…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Hampden Town House, 1849

"Martin (1823-1904), an accountant and dance enthusiast, conducted a dancing school in the building in 1849 and drew the illustration in a journal…"

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

"… Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904) of Bangor drew this illustration of his parents' home in Ellsworth as…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - James Dunning, Bangor, ca. 1867

"… Society and Maine State Museum Description James Dunning of Bangor operated a seed and grocery store and was involved in efforts to build…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Gravenstein apple, Bangor, 1866

"… Society and Maine State Museum Description Under his drawing of a Gravenstein apple and a tree that appear on page 64 of his "Scrap Book…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Titcomb Ski Slope, Farmington, ca. 1950

"Note that this ski slope is on Morrison Hill and not on Titcomb Hill. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Main Street, Presque Isle, ca. 1895

"This image is contained in the nine-volume published collection of photographs titled, "Art Work of Aroostook County, Maine," Chicago, 1895, v. 4…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Lower West side of Main Street, Lincoln, ca. 1925

"shows a variety of buildings and stores in the 1920s. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

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

"… Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904), who was working as an accountant at Katahdin Iron Works in…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Farmington High School Basketball Team, 1911

"Roderick (left front) and Roland Dingley (right front). View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - White's Graded School Series, Complete Arithmetic book, 1870

"Titcomb, Farmington, Me." penned on the first page. "L. W. Titcomb, Farmington, Me." penciled on the last page. Book published by Wilson, Hinkle and…"

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

"… by Farmington Public Library Description Commercially printed bookmark, publisher and date unknown."

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Presque Isle High School Basketball Team 1913

"… by Presque Isle Historical Society Description A Group photograph of the Presque Isle High School Basketball Team in 1913."

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Potato Starch Factory, c. 1965

"… by Oakfield Historical Society Description A step in the process of producing potato starch which is used in the production of food…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Soldiers marching in Presque Isle Memorial Day parade, 1944

"… Contributed by Presque Isle Air Museum Description Soldiers marching in the Presque Isle Memorial Day parade in 1944 as seen from the…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Christmas decorations, Presque Isle, ca. 1950

"… by Presque Isle Fire Department Description The photograph was taken in December in the early 1950s with both the Presque Isle Police and…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Firemen's Muster, Presque Isle, 1938

"… by Presque Isle Historical Society Description This photograph of a Firemen's Muster parade is taken from the southeast corner of the…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Electric generator delivery, Presque Isle, 1959

"… by Oakfield Historical Society Description Chase Transport Corporation delivering diesel electric generators to Maine Public Service in…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Free Baptist Church, Presque Isle, 1895

"… by Mark & Emily Turner Memorial Library Description The Free Baptist Church (later the State Street Baptist Church), corner of Second and…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Eastern Manufacturing Company, Lincoln, ca. 1920 - Page 1 of 2

"In the bottom right of the photograph is a conveyor belt that put wood in a box car and shipped it to Brewer."

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Lincoln, Maine - Pulp Mill, Penobscot River, 1902 - Page 1 of 2

"The paper mill came in 1910 and was built in front of the pulp mill. The trestle at right is still used by the railway today."

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Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Pulp & Paper Mill, Lincoln, 1957 - Page 1 of 2

"Each of the three silos to the left can hold up to two hundred cords of wood chips. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory…"