Blacksmith Poet Memorializes the Worst American Fire to Date
by The Great Portland Maine Fire, July 4, 1866, 1800 Buildings Burned to the Ground
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Dover, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
Single sheet, 6 x 9.25 inches, 1.25 inch closed tear at upper edge, edges chipped, horizontal fold, toning to lower quadrant.
A blog entry by Nancy Noble, archivist/cataloger at the Maine Historical Society, identifies the poet A. W. Harmon (1812-1901) as a Scarborough carriage smith who published at least fifteen broadside poems on a variety of subjects.
A blog entry by Nancy Noble, archivist/cataloger at the Maine Historical Society, identifies the poet A. W. Harmon (1812-1901) as a Scarborough carriage smith who published at least fifteen broadside poems on a variety of subjects.
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- Archway Books (US)
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- 18941134
- Title
- Blacksmith Poet Memorializes the Worst American Fire to Date
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- The Great Portland Maine Fire, July 4, 1866, 1800 Buildings Burned to the Ground
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- Used
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- 1
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- Keywords
- Broadside
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Dover, New Hampshire
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I have over thirty years experience as a full-time bookseller, ten years as owner of a brick and mortar shop and twenty-one on the internet and at book shows. My particular interest is in books and other printed objects as agents or artifacts of social upheaval and cultural clash.
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