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Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Crime & Disaster - Page 2 of 2

"Crime & Disaster This was the fourth school fire in Portland in 1921 and was of unknown origin. It started in the library, which did not have a…"

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Crime & Disaster - Page 1 of 2

"Crime & Disaster Crime & Disaster A selection of photographs relating to crime & disaster in the Portland Press Herald Glass Plate Negative…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - George Francis Train, Bangor, 1866

"John Martin, a committed Republican, attended the convention at Davenport Square and made illustrations of some of the speakers."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 8, pages 135-150

"Blake Cornelius Driscoll Philadelphia Convention George W. Ladd President Johnson Annie Martin performance Solon Wilder Men smoking"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 108-128

"… Marcellus Emery George Francis Train Democratic convention, Baltimore Hastings Strickland Grant & Wilson Club, Bangor E. E. Small R."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Dr. George W. Ladd, Bangor, ca. 1866

"He wrote that the event was known as the "padlock convention," because it was held behind closed doors and no proceedings were printed."

Bar Harbor Historical Society

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 3, pages 38-56

"… Yales Mammoth Tent Penobscot County Democratic Convention Steamer, gun boat Mahoning Congressional excursion to Bangor Bangor McClellan Club Ideal…"

Early Maine Photography - Groups - Page 2 of 2

"More conventionally posed are Elizabeth P. Judkins, wife of farmer Benjamin Judkins, and her four daughters, all modestly attired in contrast to the…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Illustrations

"… erected a large tent in Bangor for a political convention, Martin took his son along and sketched the tent, pacing off its length and width and…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - People

"… delegate to Maine's first Constitutional Convention, representative in the Maine Senate, President of Maine's Senate, temporary governor of Maine…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Scrapbook 3: 1867-

"… 29 Horse racing, plans of gates, 1866 Democratic Convention, politicians   Part 2, pages 30-47 Profiles of political figures, including…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 1 of 3

"… to represent the town at the Constitutional Convention held in Portland to form the Constitution for the new State of Maine."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Champlain Society - Page 2 of 2

"… While they took part in these popular social conventions, the Champlain Society was however, unique in several ways."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 2 of 4

"As a delegate to the Federal constitutional convention in Philadelphia, he served on a subcommittee that prepared the final draft of the U.S."

Mercy Hospital - Sisters of Mercy

"Catherine’s Convent), the Sisters of Mercy quickly spread across Ireland and Great Britain. Although Mother McAuley lived only 10 years after…"

Mercy Hospital - People of Mercy - Page 1 of 2

"Sister Consuela died in 2011 in the Frances Warde Convent in Portland. Interviewed towards the end of her career, Sister Mary Consuela voiced her…"

Rum, Riot, and Reform - Women Leaders and Temperance

"… Woman's Christian Temperance Union at the State Convention, Bangor, Sept. 20, 1898." X National Womans Christian Temperance Union School…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Founding of the Farmington State Normal School

"… of Franklin County passed a resolution at their convention in 1857, that said: Resolved : That the interests of of our common schools, and the…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bass Park: A History of Fillies, Fame, and Fun

"… ice shows, theatrical performances, political conventions, trade shows, and many other events. The Bangor State Fair Race horses with keepers…"

Guilford, Maine - Modern History: 1966 to Present

"… new buildings and businesses flew in the face of conventional wisdom. The school became the first to put a laptop in the hands of each fifth grade…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"… favor of the separation. On October 29, 1819, a convention held in Portland created a Constitution of the State of Maine, which gave voting rights…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… statehood, eventually chairing the constitutional convention in 1819 and becoming the State’s first governor in 1820 (see King exhibit at…"

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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