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Description
A view of the Brewer entrance to the covered Old Toll Bridge. Supported on pylons, the bridge allowed easy access across the Penobscot between Bangor and Brewer. This photograph also shows a view of the wharves on both sides of the river, with vessels ranging from small sailboats to the small steamship on the lower right to the larger vessel equipped with a covered side propeller across the river on the left.
About This Item
- Title: Old Toll Bridge and Wharf, Bangor, ca. 1880
- Creator: Charles L. Marston
- Creation Date: circa 1880
- Subject Date: circa 1880
- Location: Bangor, Penobscot County, ME
- Media: Stereograph
- Dimensions: 8.5 cm x 17.5 cm
- Collection: Vickery Stereo Photograph Collection
- Object Type: Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Toll bridges--Maine--Brewer
- Toll bridges--Maine--Bangor
- Penobscot River (Me.)
- Boats--Maine
- Rivers--Maine
- Ships--Maine
- Piers & wharves--Maine--Brewer
- Piers & wharves--Maine--Bangor
- Covered bridges--Maine--Bangor
- Covered bridges--Maine--Brewer
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