Maine Memory Network

John Martin: Expert Observer - Rufus Prince's factory and store, Bangor, 1864

"… working for Prince as a bookkeeper and store tender. Martin, who began writing and illustrating a journal reflecting on his life and activities…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin apple tree, Bangor, ca. 1862

"… with a red cheek the flesh when ripe a juicy tender tart very sharp." In 1862, the tree was heavily laden with apples when a September tornado…"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Buttons

"She used her shovel to dig, and tenderly placed a bulb. A shiny glint caught her attention. A button! What would this be doing in the soil? It must…"

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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