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Moving Image		The Railroad Brings Competition MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 0:01:52 As the 1800s progressed, demand diminished for Maine's produce, meat and dairy products as new rail lines connected much of the east coast with the fertile farmlands of the midwest. Find Similar Resources	Farming/Agriculture Farms -- Maine Railroads Railroads -- Maine

Moving Image		Trails, Rails, and Roads MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 00:28:01 The story of transportation in Maine is the story of the state's ongoing challenge to keep its people connected both to economic markets and to each other. Whether it's Route 113 in western Maine, US Route 1 meandering up the coast, or the once plentiful rail routes that joined every corner of the state, Maine's communities have been formed by the patterns of transportation. Find Similar Resources	Transportation Railroads

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Text		An Act to Incorporate the Castine and Ellsworth Railroad Company Fogler Special Collections, Text An Act to Incorporate the Castine and Ellsworth Railroad Company. A pamplet reprinting the legislative act incorporating the Castine and Ellsworth Railroad Company. Find Similar Resources	Railroads Railroads Transportation

Still Image		B. & A. R. R. Series. State Line Tunnel Fogler Special Collections, Still Image Postcard, "B. & A. R. R. Series. State Line Tunnel." View of a train emerging from a tunnel on the Bangor and Aroostook Railroad line. Find Similar Resources	Railroads Railroads Transportation Tunnels

Still Image		Beavertail Curve Fogler Special Collections, Still Image Postcard, "Beavertail Curve." View of a railroad train rounding a curve beside a body of water Find Similar Resources	Railroads Railroads Transportation

Text		Boston & Maine Railroad Timetable Fogler Special Collections, Text Boston & Maine Railroad Timetable. This timetable provides the schedule of trains traveling between Boston, Massachusetts, and Portland, Maine, on the Boston and Maine Railroad. Find Similar Resources	Railroads Railroads Transportation

Still Image		Camps and crews in Medford Center Fogler Special Collections, Still Image Photograph captioned: "Camps and crews in Medford Center. There were many camps located along the line of work for the many crews near each special job." Workmen's housing during the construction of a part of the Bangor and Aroostook Railroad. Find Similar Resources	Quality of work life Railroads Railroads Transportation

Still Image		Car Set Ready to Dump Pulpwood Logs Fogler Special Collections, Still Image Photograph of a train car waiting at the top of a slide in order to dump its load of pulp logs into the river. Captioned: "Car set ready to dump car dumper at North Twin." Find Similar Resources	Log driving Log transportation Lumbering Lumbering Railroads Railroads

Still Image		Carlton Bridge over Kennebec River, Bath, Maine Fogler Special Collections, Still Image Postcard, "Carlton Bridge over Kennebec River, Bath, Maine." (The bridge was built in 1927. The number 1900 on the image is the postcard company's inventory number.) Notice the railroad cars and tracks in the foreground. Find Similar Resources	Bridges Railroads Railroads Transportation

Still Image		Dumping Pulpwood Logs Fogler Special Collections, Still Image Photograph of a train car loaded with logs tipping sideways so that logs are falling into a river. Captioned: "Dumping car of pulpwood on car dumper at North Twin." Find Similar Resources	Log transportation Lumbering Lumbering Railroads Railroads

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