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Description
Daylight illuminates the turbines and controls of the Bangor Street Railway Power Station in Milford on the Penobscot River. By night the interior was lit by its own electric lights.
More than almost anything else, the appearance of power to homes and businesses heralded 20th century lifestyles.
About This Item
- Title: Bangor Street Railway power station, Milford, ca. 1930
- Creation Date: circa 1930
- Subject Date: circa 1930
- Location: Milford, Penobscot County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 16 cm x 24 cm
- Local Code: Photographs--Milford
- Object Type: Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Bangor Street Railway
- Milford Power Station (Milford, Me.)
- Power plants--Maine--Bangor
- Street railroads--Maine--Bangor
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Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822 x230
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