Keywords: early roadways
Item 10729
Contributed by: Abbot Historical Society Date: 1914-09-04 Location: Abbot Media: Photographic print
Item 8761
Snow roller, Waterford, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Waterford Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Waterford Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
The astronomical arrival of winter -- also known as the winter solstice -- marks the year's shortest day and the season of snow and cold. It usually arrives on December 21.
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History in Motion: The Era of the Electric Railways
Street railways, whether horse-drawn or electric, required the building of trestles and tracks. The new form of transportation aided industry, workers, vacationers, and other travelers.
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"… this took the form of open protest along major roadways and riverways in the form of more direct methods."
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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - Bridges of East New Portland
"The approach from either side had two roadways: one for the traveler going north and one for the traveler going south."