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John Martin: Expert Observer - Lewiston Journal article on Katahdin Iron Works

"Lewiston Journal article on Katahdin Iron Works   Article on KIW This undated article from the Lewiston Journal was among John Martin's effects."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Scrapbook 1: 1885-1899, Katahdin Iron Works, Silver Lake Hotel

"Scrapbook 1: 1885-1899, Katahdin Iron Works, Silver Lake Hotel "A Little Daisy," Katahdin Iron Works, 1890Maine Historical Society and Maine…"

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

""A Little Daisy," Katahdin Iron Works, 1890 Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 0-21

"… after he went to work as an accountant at Katahdin Charcoal Iron Co. in 1885. Some of the materials repeat what he wrote in his journal and other…"

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

"… to and passion for dancing, and dances held at Katahdin Iron Works. People and events mentioned include: Ernst Sjostedt Horse racing Dramatic Club…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 72-120

"… dances and dance schools, the final days of Katahdin Charcoal Iron Co., and his fruit trees. People and events mentioned include: Mabele Martin G…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Plan of Alden Merry's house, Brownville Junction, 1893

"Martin was working as an accountant at Katahdin Iron Works, about 10 miles away. Martin frequently made detailed illustrations of houses and other…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin self portrait, 1889

"… scrapbook focuses on his experiences working at Katahdin Iron Works, in a "wild land township" near Brownville, starting in 1888."

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

"… he was away from home working as an accountant at Katahdin Iron Works, near Brownville. Martin also wrote a journal detailing many of his…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - First electric railroad car in Bangor, 1889

"… this illustration of it. Martin was working at Katahdin Iron Works near Brownville when the trolley began operating early in the year, and wrote…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - "A Society Lady of 1889," Bangor

"… and illustrating in 1888 while he was working at Katahdin Iron Works near Brownville. Martin wrote, "The above Lady shows what constitutes a…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 1, pages 000-26

"… railroad accident, Chicago 1849 Bangor accident Soldiers Monument, Mount Hope Monument dedication Bangor Cornet Band Jesse Freemont candidacy"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 84-107

"Mills Fred Foster John Z. Ricker Mount Holyoke Weather records Wood Bishop & Co. Gardening Furber & Metcalf Hugh Ross Samuel C."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Capt. L. J. Morse, Co. A, Maine State Guard, Bangor, 1864

"… in the consecration of the Soldiers' Monument at Mount Hope Cemetery on June 17, 1864. John Martin (1823-1904), a Bangor accountant and…"

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

"… stunning business description is about the Katahdin Iron Charcoal Co.in the scrapbook he labeled "No."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 65-83

"… Bangor House Peter Edes Bangor-Old Town railroad Mount Hope Cemetery North Bangor (Veazie) Bangor bridges, churches, schools Bangor commercial…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Soldiers' Monument, Bangor, 1864

"… Description The Bangor Soldiers' Monument at Mount Hope Cemetery was consecrated on June 17, 1864. John Martin (1823-1904), an accountant and…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Co. B, Maine State Guard member, Bangor, 1864

"… in the consecration of the Soldiers' Monument at Mount Hope Cemetery in Bangor on June 17, 1864. John Martin (1823-1904) attended the ceremonies…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Knights Templar member, Bangor, 1864

"… at the consecration of the Soldiers' Monument at Mount Hope Cemetery in Bangor on June 17, 1864. Martin, a Bangor accountant and shopkeeper who…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - John and Clara Martin wedding hack, Bangor, 1850

"… perfectly black of the nicest polish and silver mounted in every particular even the hook on the end of the pole and all the window trimmings the…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Bangor Cornet Band member, 1864

"… 1864 consecration of the Soldiers' Monument at Mount Hope Cemetery in Bangor. The Bangor Cornet Band was part of the procession into the cemetery…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Dancing Fraternity, City of Bangor, 1868

"Dancing Fraternity, City of Bangor, 1868 John Martin: "Terpsichorian of the Old School" John Martin, Bangor, ca."

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

"Intro: pages 139-194   Part 3, pages 139-194 Approximately 1840-1844 John Martin, still a teenager in the experiences he recollected, already…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 7, pages 114-134

"Part 7, pages 114-134   Part 7, pages 114-134 Martin began this section by writing and illustrating what he calls his "Chapter on Soldiers" in…"