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John Martin: Expert Observer - Wood pile, 130 Center St., Bangor, ca. 1864

"Wood pile, 130 Center St., Bangor, ca. 1864 Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Martin swing, Center Street, Bangor, 1864

"… Description John Martin (1823-1904) of 130 Center St., Bangor, designed and built this swing in his yard "for the comport" of his children."

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - II. Pinkies, wherries, skiffs and chebaccos: Early Settlement

"He was released from St. Pelagie in 1830, an old man who now knew the prison as his home. After three days of freedom, Swan set out to turn himself…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin store interior, Bangor, 1862

"John Martin store interior, Bangor, 1862 Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Illustrations

"… he visited Belfast and saw a house he admired, John Martin stopped to sketch it -- in great detail."

Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing Class Photos

"John Street location, creating one space for classrooms, a library, and faculty offices. In 1968, the School of Nursing contracted with St."

John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin house floor plan, Bangor, 1864

"John Martin house floor plan, Bangor, 1864 Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Soldiers Of The Civil War

"He was then captured on June 24, 1864, at St. Mary’s Church Virginia. He died on October 6, 1864, in Andersonville Prison of scorbutus."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Interior, John Martin store, Center Street, Bangor, 1864

"Interior, John Martin store, Center Street, Bangor, 1864 Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description On…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Interior, John Martin Store, Bangor, 1862

"Interior, John Martin Store, Bangor, 1862 Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 22-71

"John Black Dr. Moses Adams Mary Adams Adams murder trial John Martin Sr. Solomon Raynes Rebecca Raynes Alonzo Raynes Dilla Snow Dr."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Lamps and stove, John Martin store, Bangor, 1864

"Lamps and stove, John Martin store, Bangor, 1864 Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description Two kerosene…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Thomaston Narrative

"… Maine is nestled on the northern bank of the St. George or Georges River, where it bends west for a short distance before heading north and inland…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 121-end

"John Black Anna Stratton John Martin Sr. Solomon B. Raynes James Stratton Dr. Moses Adams Mary Adams Reed Harding Dr."

Lincoln, Maine - Catholic Church

"Koscuiszka's class can be viewed below: St. Mary's Catholic Church, Lincoln, ca. 1920Lincoln Historical Society Justin Chan "Research your…"

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

"John Martin, a Bangor accountant and shopkeeper, wrote about their return and drew this illustration on Page 138 of the "Scrap & Sketchbook" that he…"

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

"… 1860-1865   Part 9, pages 604-end John Martin concluded his 650-page journal writing about the effects of the Civil War on business and prices…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Fiske Block, Broad Street, Bangor, 1864

"… and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904) of Bangor drew this illustration of the Fiske Block on Broad Street in Bangor…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Third Parish Church, Bangor, 1865

"… in Bangor are shown in this illustration by John Martin (1823-1904), who included it on page 630 of the Journal he began in 1864 to recount his…"

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

"… detail about the births of his children Annie and John Martin Jr., his house and gardens on Center Street -- with illustrations, and business…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Bangor Skating Rink, 1868

"… recorder of historical and contemporary events John Martin (1823-1904) drew an illustration of it, replete with skaters, some of whom he named."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Atkins House, Jefferson Street, Bangor, 1851

"John Martin (1823-1907) purchased the house sometime in the 1840s from merchant Rufus Prince, for whom Martin worked as an accountant."