Keywords: horse-drawn buggies
Item 27017
Contributed by: Islesboro Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Islesboro Media: Wood, metal, leather, cloth (carpet)
Item 68593
Horse-drawn cart holding three people in front of The Elms Farm, Wells, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Gretchen Lord Kline through Laudholm Trust Date: circa 1890 Location: Wells Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Lincoln County through the Eastern Eye
The Penobscot Marine Museum’s photography collections include nearly 50,000 glass plate negatives of images for "real photo" postcards produced by the Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Company of Belfast. This exhibit features postcards from Lincoln County.
Exhibit
From Sewers to Skylines: William S. Edwards's 1887 Photo Album
William S. Edwards (1830-1918) was a civil engineer who worked for the City of Portland from 1876-1906. Serving as First Assistant to Chief Engineer William A. Goodwin, then to Commissioner George N. Fernald, Edwards was a fixture in City Hall for 30 consecutive years, proving indispensable throughout the terms of 15 Mayors of Portland, including all six of those held by James Phineas Baxter. Edwards made significant contributions to Portland, was an outstanding mapmaker and planner, and his works continue to benefit historians.
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Bath's Historic Downtown - Intersection of Centre and Washington
"… heading to the railroad station, often using horse-drawn buggies for transportation. Liveries were common in the age of the railroad, and a large…"
