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Keywords: John Merrill

Historical Items

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Item 99375

John Merrill and son, Edwin, Leeds, 1860

Contributed by: Leeds Historical Society Date: 1860-07-28 Location: Leeds Media: Print from glass negative

Item 99372

Balsamic salve advertisement, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Leeds Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Leeds Media: Printers ink on paper

Item 100078

John Young Merrill diary, Leeds, 1860

Contributed by: Leeds Historical Society Date: 1860–1861 Location: Leeds Media: Ink on paper

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Tax Records

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Item 62985

67 Merrill Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: John Dunn Use: Dwelling - Single family

Item 62969

37-39 Merrill Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: John Nicholas Use: Dwelling - Two family

Item 62970

Assessor's Record, 37-39 Merrill Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: John Nicholas Use: Shed

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 111351

House for Henry F. Merrill, Portland, 1898

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Portland Client: Henry F. Merrill, Esq. Architect: John Calvin Stevens

Item 111998

Westbrook First Baptist Church, Westbrook, 1888-1954

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1888–1954 Location: Westbrook Client: Westbrook First Baptist Church Architect: John Calvin Stevens

Item 116605

Professor Woodruff house, Brunswick, 1906-1947

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1906–1947 Location: Brunswick Client: Frank Edward Woodruff Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects

Online Exhibits

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John Y. Merrill: Leeds Farmer, Entrepreneur, & More

John Y. Merrill of Leeds (1823-1898) made terse entries in diaries he kept for 11 years. His few words still provide a glimpse into the life of a mid 18th century farmer, who also made shoes, quarried stone, moved barns, made healing salves -- and was active in civic affairs.

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Scarborough: They Answered the Call

Scarborough met every quota set by the state for supplying Civil War soldiers for Union regiments. Some of those who responded became prominent citizens of the town.

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The Kotzschmar Memorial Organ

A fire and two men whose lives were entwined for more than 50 years resulted in what is now considered to be "the Jewel of Portland" -- the Austin organ that was given to the city of Portland in 1912.

Site Pages

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 0-73

"Black Joseph Card Calvin Bakeman Eben Merrill Rebecca Raynes Charles Merrill Elm House, Bangor Thomas Finson Skinner Farm, Brewer Henry K."

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 452-534

"… and failures, including Pendleton & Ross, Shaw & Merrill furniture manufacturers, Furber & Metcalf, I.W."

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 139-194

"Starbird Temperance Seth Merrill Tavern & Hall Thomas Greenhalgh Carltons Corner Steamer Telegraph Charles Starbird Caroline Starbird Cate Sewall…"

My Maine Stories

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History of Forest Gardens
by Gary Libby

This is a history of one of Portland's oldest local bars