Keywords: Trolley stop
Item 53880
Merrymeeting Park trolley stop, Brunswick, ca. 1902
Contributed by: Seashore Trolley Museum Date: circa 1902 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print
Item 35271
Henry A. Clark's General Store, Biddeford, ca. 1900
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Maine Streets: The Postcard View
Photographers from the Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Co. of Belfast traveled throughout the state, especially in small communities, taking images for postcards. Many of these images, taken in the first three decades of the twentieth century, capture Main Streets on the brink of modernity.
Exhibit
Summer Folk: The Postcard View
Vacationers, "rusticators," or tourists began flooding into Maine in the last quarter of the 19th century. Many arrived by train or steamer. Eventually, automobiles expanded and changed the tourist trade, and some vacationers bought their own "cottages."
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 2 of 4
"… Society and Museum building.(4) Turnouts, where trolleys could stop and pick up or discharge passengers, were located at Sweetsers, just south of…"
Story
Peace in Maine
by Rebekah Tower
My story is about my family vacations to Maine when I was growing up.
