Category: Transportation, Bridges
Item 5699
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Augusta Media: Stereograph
Item 5717
Views of Bangor and vicinity, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Bangor Media: Stereograph
Exhibit
The Waldo-Hancock Bridge is in the process of being dismantled after over 70 years of service. The Maine State Archives has a number of records related to the history of this famous bridge that are presented in this exhibition.
Exhibit
The Swinging Bridge: Walking Across the Androscoggin
Built in 1892 to entice workers at the Cabot Manufacturing Corporation in Brunswick to move to newly built housing in Topsham, the Androscoggin Pedestrian "Swinging" Bridge or Le Petit Pont quickly became important to many people traveling between the two communities.
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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future
… New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future A historical town narrative Text by Kate Hall & Amanda Pingree Images from New Portland Historical…
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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - Bridges of West New Portland
Bridges of West New Portland Text by Marilyn Gorman and Dianne Pease With Images from New Portland Historical Society Grist Mill Bridge: The Grist…