Keywords: Washington County Railroad
Item 81182
The Last Train Out, Princeton, 1933
Contributed by: Princeton Public Library Date: 1933-07-22 Location: Princeton Media: Postcard
Item 81003
Early Train, Princeton, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Princeton Public Library Date: circa 1880 Location: Princeton Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
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.
Exhibit
Maine's ample woods historically provided numerous game animals and birds for hunters seeking food, fur, or hides. The promotion of hunting as tourism and concerns about conservation toward the end of the nineteenth century changed the nature of hunting in Maine.
Site Page
Bath's Historic Downtown - Intersection of Centre and Washington
"Until the automobile in the early 1900s, roads and businesses were suited for people on foot, carriage, or railroad."
Site Page
Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Railroad
"Click for Railroad Photos The new railroad had an immediate and profound impact. Mills built along the railroad made Strong the logging community it…"
Story
Monument Square 1967
by C. Michael Lewis
The background story and research behind a commissioned painting of Monument Square.
