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Portland, ME. Grand Trunk Elevator
Postcard, "Portland, ME. Grand Trunk Elevator." Shows railroad tracks at depot, and storage buildings for railroad freight. Prior to the construction of the interstate highway system after World War Two, railroads were the most important means of moving all types of freight. Contrast the starkness of this working area of the railroad to the more ornate passenger station.
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Subjects Railroads Railroads Shipping Transportation
Geographical Area City : Portland County : Cumberland County
Source Fogler Library Special Collections Postcards of Maine Collection, Box 290
Coverage 1900-01-01 -- 1950-01-01
Collection Fogler Special Collections
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