Keywords: Steamship Supplies
Item 23348
Map showing approaches to Mount Desert, 1903
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1903 Media: Ink on paper, map
Item 79494
U.S. Gen. Hospital, Annapolis, to R.F. Society, Portland, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Annapolis; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 37302
144 Commercial Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Clinton W. Davis Agent Use: Shop - Junk
Item 37314
180 Commercial Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Pocahantas Fuel Company, Inc. Use: Store
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.
Exhibit
Home Ties: Sebago During the Civil War
Letters to and from Sebago soldiers who served in the Civil War show concern on both sides about farms and other issues at home as well as concern from the home front about soldiers' well-being.
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Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 1 of 4
"… books of travel over 5,000 miles of rail and steamship lines. They had over 200 uniformed employees covering the rails from Chicago, Illinois, to…"
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"… captained by William Allen, became the first steamship to carry passengers from Boston to Lubec, arriving to great fanfare."
