Keywords: Penobscot County Jail
Item 33559
Penobscot County Jail, Bangor, ca. 1875
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: circa 1875 Location: Bangor Media: Stereograph
Item 31377
Laying the Cornerstone of the Bangor Court House, 1902
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1902 Location: Bangor Media: Lantern slide
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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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Sagadahoc County through the Eastern Eye
The Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Company of Belfast, Maine. employed photographers who traveled by company vehicle through New England each summer, taking pictures of towns and cities, vacation spots and tourist attractions, working waterfronts and local industries, and other subjects postcard recipients might enjoy. The cards were printed by the millions in Belfast into the 1940s.
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"Penobscot County is dependent on train tracks to trade with Aroostook and Washington Counties, as well as parts of Canada and New England."