Portland Company Christmas card, ca. 1960

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Portland Company Christmas card, ca. 1960

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Description

The Portland Company of Portland, Maine issued a series of Christmas cards in the 1960s showing some of the locomotives built by the company in the late 1800s. This card says, "Built for the Grand Trunk Railway in 1871 by the Portland Company, Portland, Maine."
On the reverse of this Christmas card is, "Exact copy of 1871 colored drawing for Grand Trunk Engine No. 138, Portland Company No. 181."

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About This Item

  • Title: Portland Company Christmas card, ca. 1960
  • Creation Date: circa 1960
  • Subject Date: 1871
  • Location: ME
  • Media: Paper, jpg
  • Dimensions: 22 cm x 28 cm
  • Local Code: Coll. 242, B.l. aa 26002
  • Collection: Portland Company records
  • Object Type: Text and Image

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Maine Historical Society
485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822 x230
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