2001-2013
HAV-01-403-A-A-301 and HAV-01-403-A-A-302
GUSN-358218
Collection of photographic prints taken between 2001 and 2013 by photographer Edwin Martin including his series titled North by Down East: People of Maine.
black-and-white prints (photographs)
workplace
workshops (work spaces)
blue collar workers
semiskilled workers
skilled workers
workers
uniforms
clothing
portraits
black-and-white prints (photographs)
.42 linear feet (1 document case, 5 folders, 136 photographic prints)
136 photographic prints : black-and-white prints ; 8 x 10 inches
3 folders
An electronic finding aid is available through Historic New Englands Collections Access Portal. A paper finding aid is available in the Library & Archives.
Photographs taken by Edwin Martin between 2001 and 2013. Edwin Martin donated the collection to Historic New England in 2014.
PC078
Edwin Martin photographic collection
2014
PC078
Collection of photographic prints taken between 2001 and 2013 by photographer Edwin Martin including his series titled North by Down East: People of Maine.
Gift
2001-2013
Gift of Edwin Martin, 2014
Maine (United States)
Portland (Cumberland county, Maine)
Bangor (Penobscot county, Maine)
Brooks (Waldo county, Maine)
Hermon (Penobscot county, Maine)
Hancock Point (Hancock county, Maine)
Harmony (Somerset county, Maine)
Columbia Falls (Washington county, Maine)
Belfast (Waldo county, Maine)
Liberty (Waldo county, Maine)
Union (Knox county, Maine)
Temple (Franklin county, Maine)
Brooklin (Hancock county, Maine)
Nash Island (Washington county, Maine) [island]
South Bristol (Lincoln county, Maine)
Dover-Foxcroft (Piscataquis county, Maine)
Milbridge (Washington county, Maine)
Stonington (Hancock county, Maine)
Old Town (Penobscot county, Maine)
Orland (Hancock county, Maine)
Newport (Penobscot county, Maine)
Sedgwick (Hancock county, Maine)
Skowhegan (Somerset county, Maine)
Lincolnville (Waldo county, Maine)
Hampden (Penobscot county, Maine)
Brewer (Penobscot county, Maine)
Charleston (Penobscot county, Maine)
Plymouth (Penobscot county, Maine)
Lewiston (Androscoggin county, Maine)
Auburn (Androscoggin county, Maine)
Warren (Knox county, Maine)
Bradley (Penobscot county, Maine)
Veazie (Penobscot county, Maine)
Orono (Penobscot county, Maine)
Hodgdon (Aroostook county, Maine)
Augusta (Kennebec county, Maine)
Unity (Waldo county, Maine)
Hudson (Penobscot county, Maine)
Steuben (Washington county, Maine)
Gouldsboro (Hancock county, Maine)
Sullivan (Hancock county, Maine)
Orrington (Penobscot county, Maine)
Trenton (Hancock county, Maine)
Freedom (Waldo county, Maine)
Wellington (Piscataquis county, Maine)
Argyle (Penobscot county, Maine)
Milford (Penobscot county, Maine)
Winter Harbor (Hancock county, Maine)
Monroe (Waldo county, Maine)
Bucksport (Hancock county, Maine)
Eddington (Penobscot county, Maine)
Thomaston (Knox county, Maine)
Northport (Waldo county, Maine)
Thorndike (Waldo county, Maine)
Monson (Piscataquis county, Maine)
Rockport (Knox county, Maine)
Brooksville (Hancock county, Maine)
Searsmont (Waldo county, Maine)
Hope (Knox county, Maine)
Martin, Edwin, 1943- (Photographer)
black-and-white prints (photographs)
Martin, Edwin, 1943-
Photograph
Work
The collection is available for research.
Photographs were individually rehoused in buffered print envelopes for long-term preservation.
Materials were rehoused in acid-free folders.
Collection
HAV-01-403-A-A-301 and HAV-01-403-A-A-302
Accurals are expected.
No materials have been removed from the collection.
Materials are entirely in English.
Item identification. Box #. Edwin Martin photographic collection (PC078). Historic New England, Library & Archives.
This collection was processed by Jordan Meyerl, Archives Cataloguer, 2022. Finding aid was updated by Jordan Meyerl, Senior Archives Cataloguer, 2024.
This finding aid is Second Edition DACS-compliant.
Edwin Martin is a photographer based in Bangor, Maine. He was born in 1943, and educated at Florida State University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Indiana University. In the mid-1980s, he worked as a news photographer before serving as Curator of Photography at the North Carolina State University Visual Arts Center from 1990-1993. He served as the photo editor for the Newark Star-Ledger from 1999-2000 and also held faculty appointments at Rutgers University, North Carolina State University, Indiana University, and the University of Maine. He owns Lumiere Photographic Studios in Bangor, Maine.
Edwin Martin Photograph Collection, 1994-2001 (PR 96). New-York Historical Society, New York, New York.
Edwin Martin Photographic Collection, 1990-1995 (P0061). University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Wilson Special Collections Library, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Edwin Martin Photoprint Collection (SpC MS 1886-sc). The University of Maine, Raymond H. Folder Library Special Collections, Orono, Maine.
The collection is arranged in 4 series:
Series I. North by Down East: People of Maine, 2001-2013
Series II. 2024 Accrual. Photographic prints.
Series III. 2024 Accrual. Matted prints.
Series IV. 2024 Accrual. Negatives
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