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Description
Postcard image of a log boom (a grouping of logs pending milling) on the Penobscot River at Bangor looking northbound with Bangor to the west and Brewer to the east. The boom is adjacent to present day outer State Street near the intersection with present day Hogan Road.
About This Item
- Title: Lumber boom on the Penobscot River at Bangor, ca. 1905
- Creator: The Metropolitan News Co. Boston, MA and Germany
- Creation Date: circa 1905
- Subject Date: circa 1905
- Location: Bangor, Penobscot County, ME
- Media: Postcard
- Dimensions: 9.0 cm x 13.9 cm
- Collection: Lumber Industry Collection
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Booms (Log transportation)--Maine--Bangor
- Log driving--Maine
- Rivers--Maine
- Logs--Transportation--Maine--Bangor
- Penobscot River (Me.)
- Lumber industry--Maine--Bangor
Other Keywords
- Bangor Log Boom
- Bangor Logging
- Bangor Lumber
- Bangor Lumber Boom
- Bangor Lumber Industry
- Bangor Penobscot River
- Boom
- Log Boom
- Logging
- Lumber
- Lumber Boom
- Lumber Industry
- Lumbering
- Penobscot Log Boom
- Penobscot Lumber Boom
- Penobscot River
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Bangor Public Library145 Harlow Street, Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 947-8336
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