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Description
Here in the Portland Company erecting shop we see the bow section of an 80-foot boat being fabricated of iron in January 1921 for the Great Northern Paper & Pulp Co. The boat, with a broad rounded bow, was presumably for moving logs around in the waterways.
About This Item
- Title: Bow of 80 ft. boat in Portland Co. shop., 1921
- Creation Date: 1921
- Subject Date: 1921
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Locations:
- Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Photoprint
- Dimensions: 9 cm x 15 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 242, Box 40a 10-14
- Collection: Portland Company records
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Boatbuilding--Maine--Portland
- Great Northern Paper & Pulp Co.
- Iron and steel industries--Maine--Portland
- Manufacturing industries--Maine--Portland
- Metalworking Industries--Maine--Portland
- Paper industry
- Papermaking industry
- Portland Company (Portland, Me.)--Interiors
- Shipbuilding
- Ships, Iron and steel
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Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822 x230
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