Keywords: Summer Street, Topsham
Item 20979
Topsham Scenery - Summer Street, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1880 Location: Topsham Media: Stereopticon slide
Item 22719
Great Freshet, Androscoggin River, 1896
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1896-03-02 Location: Brunswick; Topsham Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
The Swinging Bridge: Walking Across the Androscoggin
Built in 1892 to entice workers at the Cabot Manufacturing Corporation in Brunswick to move to newly built housing in Topsham, the Androscoggin Pedestrian "Swinging" Bridge or Le Petit Pont quickly became important to many people traveling between the two communities.
Exhibit
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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Bath's Historic Downtown - Lincoln Block
"He originally worked at a sawmill in Topsham, eventually owning it. He next set up a partnership with his brother-in-law, Dr."
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