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Ezekiel Day, Portland, ca. 1850

Early Maine Photography - Art - Page 1 of 2

"Cole. Lovell native Eastman Johnson was one of nineteenth century America’s leading portrait and genre artists."

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Silhouette of an unidentified woman, ca. 1855

Early Maine Photography - Art

"… his invention of photography in January 1839, painter Paul Delaroche declared, "From today, painting is dead." Yet the daguerreotype would not…"

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Joseph Leland of Saco, ca. 1850

Early Maine Photography - Art - Page 2 of 2

"Of the painters, sculptors, and carvers who worked in the city, George Henry Bailey pursued the dual professions of artist and veterinarian."

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Lunt House, Cumberland at Center streets, Bangor, ca. 1852

John Martin: Expert Observer - Lunt House, Cumberland at Center streets, Bangor, ca. 1852

"… was ocupied a number of years by Horatio Beale Painter & glazer then by Mr Samuel Lunt thereby Wm S Persons then by J S Stodard then Mrs Cary sold…"

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Taverns, People, and Scenes

Rum, Riot, and Reform - Taverns, People, and Scenes

"… of the York Institute Museum, Saco Saco painter Charles Henry Granger created this composite tavern scene using local characters in a heated debate…"