Keywords: Atlantic Shore Railway
Item 25089
Atlantic Shoreline Railway route, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Seashore Trolley Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Kennebunk Media: Postcard
Item 14241
Employee trolley tickets, ca. 1905
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Media: Ink on paper
Exhibit
History in Motion: The Era of the Electric Railways
Street railways, whether horse-drawn or electric, required the building of trestles and tracks. The new form of transportation aided industry, workers, vacationers, and other travelers.
Exhibit
For one hundred years, Acadia National Park has captured the American imagination and stood as the most recognizable symbol of Maine’s important natural history and identity. This exhibit highlights Maine Memory content relating to Acadia and Mount Desert Island.
Site Page
Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - John Frank Stevens
"… engineer for the Duluth, South Shore and Atlantic Railway. He was in charge of the task of building a rail line from Duluth, Minnesota to Sault…"
Site Page
Life on a Tidal River - Narrative
"… system and 13 years later, the Bangor Street Railway began to lay track to provide transportation service to a city that had spread out."
Story
An enjoyable conference, Portland 2021
by John C. Decker, Danville, Pennsylvania
Some snippets from a 4-day conference by transportation historians in Portland, September 7-11, 2021
