Keywords: freight shed
Item 22833
Springvale Depot Freight Shed, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Sanford Media: Print from glass negative
Item 80339
Davis Point, Friendship, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Friendship Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: Friendship Media: Photographic print
Item 37240
Shed, State Pier, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Port of Portland - Directors of Use: Shed - Freight
Item 37242
Shed, State Pier, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Port of Portland - Directors of Use: Shed - Freight
Exhibit
Jameson & Wotton Wharf, Friendship
Since 1897, the Jameson & Wotton Wharf in Friendship has been an important addition to the community on Muscongus Bay. The wharf, which is accessible at all tides, was a steamboat stop for many years, as well as important to the lobster business.
Exhibit
A Snapshot of Portland, 1924: The Taxman Cometh
In 1924, with Portland was on the verge of profound changes, the Tax Assessors Office undertook a project to document every building in the city -- with photographs and detailed information that provide a unique view into Portland's architecture, neighborhoods, industries, and businesses.
Site Page
View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.
Site Page
Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 2 of 4
"Most of the freight cars traveled over the Saco Division to Old Orchard Beach and Biddeford where there was a shed for interchange with the Atlantic…"
Story
A first encounter with Bath and its wonderful history
by John Decker
Visiting the Maine Maritime Museum as part of a conference