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John Martin: Expert Observer - Scrap & Sketch Book 2: 1864-1866

"To make the Scrap & Sketch Book more easily accessible, it is broken into eight sections, accessible by the links below, or the links at left, where…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - "Representing every particular:" John Martin's Reflections, Illustrations, and Commentary - Page 2 of 2

"… borrowed money a number of times, apparently to make ends meet. While he offered insights into many businesses, several stand out."

John Martin: Expert Observer - About This Project

"… of purchase was to digitize the collection to make it accessible to a wide audience. A grant from the Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation has made…"

Early Maine Photography - Occupational

"The lady’s plain dress and her old rocking chair indicate a rural origin for this tintype. Tintype of woman knitting, ca."

Historic Hallowell - Shipbuilding

"… the adze, a tool like an axe used for shaping and dressing wood. It was different from an axe because it had a long and slender, curved blade set…"

Guilford, Maine - Early Manufacturing - Page 2 of 3

"… in all of New England, producing cashmere and dress goods. This plant was enlarged and a floor added in 1907."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - The Brick Inn

"I heard she was intending to make a large “house-warming” but it has not come off yet. Timothy F. Belcher was born in Farmington, 6th child of…"

Lubec, Maine - Susie Calder: Lubec's Sardine Queen

"… gown for the ball? S: Well, Peacock’s bought my dress and my shoes and had my hair done. They paid for all that, and the bouquet – a dozen red…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Railroad into the Village

"The wound was dressed by Drs. Blake and Linscott. Young C. is a poor man and has been in the States but a few weeks; has a wife and five children in…"

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Bangor Public Library

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Colby College Special Collections

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Eastern Maine Medical Center

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