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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.

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Transportation
Railroads

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Section of Roadbed, Bangor and Aroostook Railway
Fogler Special Collections, Still Image

Photograph captioned: "A section of the road bed from archway north to the trestle." Group of workmen posed on railroad tracks during the construction of a part of the Bangor and Aroostook Railroad.

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Railroads
Railroads design and construction
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Workmen in a deep cut
Fogler Special Collections, Still Image

Photograph captioned "Workmen in a deep cut." Show's men with wagons and horses engaged in creating a roadbed for the tracks during the construction of a part of the Bangor and Aroostook Railroad.

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Railroads
Railroads design and construction
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Excavation work after blasting
Fogler Special Collections, Still Image

Photograph captioned: "Excavation work after blasting. This may have been in area beyond highway 16 where there is a higher elevation or it may be between the trestle and highway 16. Hard to pin point." Construction of a part of the Bangor and Aroostook Railroad.

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Railroads
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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.

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Quality of work life
Railroads
Railroads
Transportation

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Team with scoop at work
Fogler Special Collections, Still Image

Photograph captioned: "Team with scoop at work." They are at work levelling the road bed during the construction of a part of the Bangor and Aroostook Railroad.

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The Nation's Playground
MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 00:28:01

With its remarkable coastline, deep-green forest, and rolling landscape, Maine has been a favorite place for visitors for over a century. During the late 1800s, trains and steamboats brought visitors to every corner of the state. Over the last century, tourism has grown into Maine’s largest industry.

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Recreation/Tourism
Tourism -- Maine -- History

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Surveyors in Camp at Schoodic Lake
Fogler Special Collections, Still Image

Photograph, "Surveyors in Camp at Schoodic Lake." Captioned: "Members of the survey crew at their camp at Schoodic Lake." View of a group of men gathered around and in a tent.

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Ferry boat crossing the Piscataquis River
Fogler Special Collections, Still Image

Photograph captioned: "Ferry boat crossing the Piscataquis River at the so-called Lower Ferry from East to West." Shows a small boat with four men and a horse and buggy.

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Ferries
Horse-drawn vehicles
Rivers
Transportation

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Camp Humphrey
Fogler Special Collections, Still Image

Photograph captioned: "Camp Humphrey, a typical smaller family camp at Lake Side." Shows a family on the front porch of a recreational sporting camp.

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Fishing lodges
Hunting lodges
Outdoor recreation
Recreation/Tourism
Tourism

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