Keywords: Bangor Logging
Item 40162
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1902-03-20 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 43300
Train station and waterfront, Bangor flood, 1902
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1902-03-20 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
After the canoe, steamboats became the favored method of transportation on Moosehead Lake. They revolutionized movement of logs and helped promote tourism in the region.
Exhibit
One Hundred Years of Caring -- EMMC
In 1892 five physicians -- William H. Simmons, William C. Mason, Walter H. Hunt, Everett T. Nealey, and William E. Baxter -- realized the need for a hospital in the city of Bangor had become urgent and they set about providing one.
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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Lumber Capital of the World
"From there, the river drivers guided the logs to Bangor and boom operators sorted the logs. Finally, the lumberman sawed the logs into lumber for…"
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Life on a Tidal River - The Great Bangor Floods: 1902 and 1976
"Cohen School Images from Bangor Public Library, Bangor Daily News and Bangor Historical Society The Penobscot River has brought wealth and prosperity…"
Story
Norcross Deer Hunting
by Albert Fowler
How hunting has impacted my life
