Coal docks, Factory Island, Biddeford, ca. 1912
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At the left rear is the round brick building of the Biddeford Gas Works. In the far right background are the York Mills. The three-masted schooner at the dock is probably waiting to unload its cargo of coal.
Other Information
- Title: Coal docks, Factory Island, Biddeford, ca. 1912
- Creator: Moody, Charles E.
- Creation Date: 1912
- Subject Date: 1912
- Local Name: Factory Island
- Town: Biddeford
- County: York
- State: ME
- Media: photograph
- Dimensions (cm): 12.2 x 17
- Local Code: mca1071
- Collection: Charles E. Moody
- Object Type: Image
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McArthur Public Library
PO Box 346, Biddeford, ME 04005
(207) 284-4181
http://www.mcarthurpubliclibrary.org/
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LC Subject Headings
Gas companies--Maine--Biddeford
Schooners--Maine
Coal transportation--Maine--Biddeford
Piers & wharves--Maine--Biddeford
Ships--Maine
Other Keywords
3-masted schooner
Biddeford Gas Works
Coal docks
Loading docks
York Mills
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