John Alfred Poor, Portland, ca. 1860
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John Alfred Poor (1809-1871) was the founder of the Portland Company, a steel fabricating company in Portland. He was a great promoter of railroads.
Other Information
- Title: John Alfred Poor, Portland, ca. 1860
- Creator: Lamson Studios
- Creation Date: circa 1850
- Subject Date: circa 1850
- Town: Portland
- County: Cumberland
- State: ME
- Media: Glass negative, copy of an engraving, jpg
- Dimensions (cm): 13 x 18
- Local Code: Coll. 182 Box 2/2
- Object Type: Image
For more information about this item, contact:
Maine Historical Society
489 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822
http://www.mainehistory.org
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LC Subject Headings
Railroads--Canada
Atlantic & St. Lawrence Rail Road Co.
Railroads--Maine
Poor, John A. (John Alfred), 1808-1871--Portaits
Portland Company (Portland, Me.)
Engravings
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