Keywords: Tin Bridge wreck
Item 31971
Tin Bridge train wreck, Bangor, 1871
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1871-08-09 Location: Bangor Media: Stereograph
Item 33577
Tin Bridge wreck, Bangor, 1871
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1871-08-09 Location: Bangor Media: Stereograph
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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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Life on a Tidal River - Early Railroads in Bangor - Page 1 of 2
"… Bangor, 1871Bangor Public Library Tin Bridge Wreck The Tin Bridge collapsed under the weight of an express mail train on August 9, 1871."
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Life on a Tidal River - Early Railroads in Bangor - Page 2 of 2
"Web. Tin Bridge Wreck Bangor Daily Whig and Courier (Newspaper) August 10, 1871. Bangor Public Library. Microfilm."