Maine Memory Network

Lubec, Maine - Exhibits

"Exhibits Committee Exhibits: Team members created individual exhibits (web pages) exploring some of the unique aspects of Lubec’s history."

Lubec, Maine - The Gardner Lake Tragedy - Page 2 of 2

"The Gardner Lake Tragedy The fifth graders observations “One day in 1936 school children went to spend the end of the year by going on a boat at…"

Lubec, Maine - The Gardner Lake Tragedy - Page 1 of 2

"The Gardner Lake Tragedy Miriam Kelley as a young woman X Images from the family of Miriam Kelley Doherty Research and text by Seth Doherty…"

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

"… 72-120 Clara and John Martin's second eldest child, Annie Martin Snow (1855-1889), died while visiting her parents home in Bangor."

Guilford, Maine - PEOPLE

"Rebecca, his first wife, died in 1811. He had a child with her. There is no recorded data on this child, but Robert Low had five children and a…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Second Generation & Permanent Structures at Asticou

"and the 6th child of John and Climena’s 11 children -- later bought out all of his siblings’ and their heirs’ interests in Lot 67 after his father…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Flora Brooks, Lying in Repose, 1922

"… it as a mother would receive a gift for her child". from the obituary, Franklin Journal, September, 1922."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Bangor Commercial article on World's Fair contest

"John and Clara Martin's youngest child, Mabelle Martin (1866-1899) won the contest among Bangor teachers."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Ada Martin gymnastic costume, Bangor, 1864

"… Description Ada Martin (1851-1923), the eldest child of John and Clara Martin of Bangor, participated in what her father called "one of the most…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Mabelle Martin's casket, Bangor, 1899

"… (1866-1899), the third daughter and youngest child of John and Clara Martin of Bangor, died of typhoid fever on March 25, 1899."

John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin Jr., Bangor, 1865

"(1857-1929) was the third child and first son of John and Clara Cary Martin of Bangor. His father, John Martin (1823-1904), drew him "in his…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Hampden, Upper and Lower corners, 1835

"… corners of Hampden, where he lived while he was a child. The illustration appears on page 94 of his journal."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Reed Hardings neighborhood, Hampden, ca. 1833

"… John Martin of Bangor, who lived in Hampden as a child, drew this illustration -- and provided explanations -- of the neighborhood in Hampden where…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - F. A. Soule House, 130 Center Street, Bangor, 1852

"He and wife and child and his parents moved into it. Martin made a sketch of the house, which he probably recopied onto page 391 of a journal he…"

Historic Clothing Collection - Outerwear 1830-1860

"… cape trimmed with deep bands of cord knotting; a child's turquoise wool cape embroidered with a vine and trapunto-like grape border; and a heavy…"

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Schools

"… old were reported working for thirteen hours a day in the factories. Click on this link for more information about child labor. Child Labor"

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell's First Dwelling

"… son, Peter Clark, and his wife and one little child, landed upon the shore of the Kennebec and made a path for themselves to the spot where the old…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - National Blue Ribbon School

"… Lambert, who had attended the Strong School as a child when it was still new and housed grades K-12, spoke to the gathering, recalling how the…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 362-451

"… the house, his gardens, the birth of their first child, Ada, and their move to a portion of Clara's mother's house."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Annie Martin, Bangor, 1864

"… Description Annie Martin (1855-1889), the second child of John and Clara Martin of Bangor, is shown in four positions from ages 3 to 10 in an…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Ada Martin, Bangor, 1865

"Ada (1851-1923) was the eldest child of John and Clara Cary Martin. She and her brother John Jr. were the only two of the six Martin children to…"

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

"She was the second oldest child. In 1880, she had married G. Fred Snow, and the couple moved to New Brunswick, Canada, where he worked."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Elmer Ellsworth Martin, Bangor, 1865

"… of 1864." Martin described Elmer, his fourth child and second son, "his body is large his legs and arms are large his feet and hands are very…"