Hammonds Rope Walk in the Forties, sketched in 1902
Contributed by Maine Historical Society
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Charles Quincy Goodhue's sketch shows Tukey's Bridge in Portland at the far left and Back Cove in the foreground. Portland had four rope-making companies, including Hammond's, which occupied the large building in the foreground.
Other Information
- Title: Hammonds Rope Walk in the Forties, sketched in 1902
- Creator: Goodhue, Charles Quincy
- Creation Date: 1902
- Subject Date: circa 1840
- Town: Portland
- County: Cumberland
- State: ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Local Code: GA 168
- Object Type: Image
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Maine Historical Society
489 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822
http://www.mainehistory.org
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LC Subject Headings
Rope industry--Maine--Portland
Tukeys Bridge (Portland, Me.)
Bridges--Maine--Portland
Drawings
Portland (Me.)--History--Views
Portland (Me.)--Fires, 1866
Goodhue, Charles Quincy, 1835-1910
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