Keywords: Western Depot
Item 33558
European and North American Railroad Western Depot, Bangor, 1904
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1904 Location: Bangor Media: Lantern slide
Item 26656
Interior Railroad Depot, Thomaston, 1914
Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: circa 1914 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
From Sewers to Skylines: William S. Edwards's 1887 Photo Album
William S. Edwards (1830-1918) was a civil engineer who worked for the City of Portland from 1876-1906. Serving as First Assistant to Chief Engineer William A. Goodwin, then to Commissioner George N. Fernald, Edwards was a fixture in City Hall for 30 consecutive years, proving indispensable throughout the terms of 15 Mayors of Portland, including all six of those held by James Phineas Baxter. Edwards made significant contributions to Portland, was an outstanding mapmaker and planner, and his works continue to benefit historians.
Exhibit
Washington County Through Eastern's Eye
Images taken by itinerant photographers for Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Company, a real photo postcard company, provide a unique look at industry, commerce, recreation, tourism, and the communities of Washington County in the early decades of the twentieth century.
Site Page
Western Maine Foothills Region - Buckfield
"Its depot was at Buckfield Village, the business center for the area. The train was a very popular part of the town."
Site Page
Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Railroad
"The depot in Strong was located on the street that we call Norton Hill today. In winter, trains were warm and were lit with kerosene lanterns."
Story
I'm fortunate to live in Livermore Falls
by Kenny Jacques
I've seen a lot of changes in Livermore Falls, and hope we will reinvent again soon.