Keywords: Passamaquoddy Steam Ferry Co.
Item 33333
Passamaquoddy Steam Ferry Co., Eastport, ca. 1890, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Eastport Media: Photographic print
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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.
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Washington County Through Eastern's Eye
Images taken by itinerant photographers for Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Company, a real photo postcard company, provide a unique look at industry, commerce, recreation, tourism, and the communities of Washington County in the early decades of the twentieth century.
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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Baird's Quarry history
"… huge derricks, and boiler houses to run the steam drills sprang up on the hill. Quarry rails from the quarry dock to the quarry, Swan's…"
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"founded for the purpose of running a steam ferry between Eastport and Lubec 1884 • The Lubec Herald begins publication 1889 • Torrent Fire Co."
