Keywords: Side wheelers
Item 149915
A view of Eastport from the S.S. "Cumberland," ca. 1900
Courtesy of John Howard, an individual partner Date: circa 1900 Location: Eastport; Campobello Island Media: Film negative
Item 148248
"S.S. Cumberland" Steamer, Portland, 1887
Contributed by: City of Portland - Planning & Development Date: 1887-09-05 Location: Portland Media: Photographic Print
Exhibit
Sylvan Site: A Model Development
Frederick Wheeler Hinckley, a Portland lawyer and politician, had grand visions of a 200-home development when he began the Sylvan Site in South Portland in 1917. The stock market crash in 1929 put a halt to his plans, but by then he had built 37, no two of which were alike.
Exhibit
After the canoe, steamboats became the favored method of transportation on Moosehead Lake. They revolutionized movement of logs and helped promote tourism in the region.
Site Page
Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Meeting House Park
"… enough to provide space for the growing Charles Wheeler band. By Aug 3rd, Mr. O. P. Steward’s crew had begun building the bandstand that would…"
Site Page
Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 3 of 5
"… Science Hill and Eddy Cemeteries require a four-wheeler ATV to gain access, during the summer of 2012, an Eagle Scout project refurbished the…"