Maine Memory Network

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Buttons

"Mazie Patten Varney Douglass was out planting bulbs in her garden. She used her shovel to dig, and tenderly placed a bulb."

Bath's Historic Downtown - 94 Front Street

"… Stinson was an actor in the Bath Elocutionist Society. He is buried in Bath at the Oak Grove Cemetery. Gershom H."

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

"He obtained funds from Edwin B. Patten to stock the store, essentially selling items on commission to repay Patten."

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

"Fiske Block. He wrote that Patten had just purchased the store and hired the wharf opposite and could use Martin's help."

Early Maine Photography - Occupational Photography

"1850Maine Historical Society Like Captain Patten, Captain Israel Gross’s image is preserved in a daguerreotype."

Early Maine Photography - Groups - Page 1 of 2

"English Friends of Capt. F. Patten of Bath, ca. 1850Maine Historical Society A daguerreotype of the three English friends of Captain Patten depicts…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin's Journal

"Pattens, inoculations, his own store, Civil War effects, wife's illness   Part 9, pages 604-end Children and schools, making furniture, business…"

Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"… to the payment of so great a sum..." Moses Patten, 1814 The Revolutionary War Years challenged the tiny hamlet on the western shores of the…"