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Bar Harbor steamboat landing, ca. 1885

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Arriving in Bar Harbor

"… were twelve families on board with all their baggage, canoes. -Mount Desert Herald, 10/11/1883 Before 1857, steamboat service to Mount Desert…"

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Knickerbocker Express, ca. 1938

Life on a Tidal River - Early Railroads in Bangor - Page 1 of 2

"… six locomotives, two carriages for passengers, a baggage car, and a number of freight cars. The first locomotive was the “Pioneer”."

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Aroostook Valley Railroad

"… two compartments, one for passengers and one for baggage and express freight. The cars measured 56 ½ feet in length and were originally…"