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Description
John Alfred Poor (1809-1871) was the founder of the Portland Company, a steel fabricating company in Portland. He was a great promoter of railroads.
About This Item
- Title: John Alfred Poor, Portland, ca. 1860
- Creator: Lamson Studios
- Creation Date: circa 1850
- Subject Date: circa 1850
- Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Glass Negative
- Dimensions: 13 cm x 18 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 182, Box 2/2
- Collection: Lamson Studios collection of glass plate negatives : Maine people
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Atlantic & St. Lawrence Rail Road Co.
- Engravings
- Poor, John A. (John Alfred), 1808-1871--Portaits
- Portland Company (Portland, Me.)
- Railroads--Canada
- Railroads--Maine
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