Keywords: Calais and Baring Railroad
Item 80012
Men on Railroad Hand Car, Princeton, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Princeton Public Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Princeton Media: Photographic print
Item 80019
Train Station, Princeton, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Princeton Public Library Date: circa 1890 Location: Princeton Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Princeton: Woods and Water Built This Town
Princeton benefited from its location on a river -- the St. Croix -- that was useful for transportation of people and lumber and for powering mills as well as on its proximity to forests.
Exhibit
This Rebellion: Maine and the Civil War
For Mainers like many other people in both the North and the South, the Civil War, which lasted from 1861-1865, had a profound effect on their lives. Letters, artifacts, relics, and other items saved by participants at home and on the battlefield help illuminate the nature of the Civil War experience for Mainers.
