Windows on Maine: Similar Objects Search

Subject Category: QuickSearch:

Advanced Search

FAQ for Teachers

About the Project

About the Resources

Media Preference
QuickTime
Windows Media

You are here: home >search > thispage

You found 50 resources
Search criteria: (Find Similar Resources)
Page: 1 2 3 4 5

Resource

Preview

Description

Subjects: click to search

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. (Relevance: 5012) Find Similar Resources	Transportation Railroads

Still Image		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. (Relevance: 3361) Find Similar Resources	Railroads Railroads Railroads design and construction Transportation

Still Image		Workmen at north end of trestle Fogler Special Collections, Still Image Photograph captioned: "Workmen at north end of trestle, showing heavy timbers and trackage." View of the construction of a part of the Bangor and Aroostook Railroad. (Relevance: 3238) Find Similar Resources	Railroads Railroads Railroads design and construction 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. (Relevance: 2710) Find Similar Resources	Quality of work life Railroads Railroads Transportation

Moving Image		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. (Relevance: 2067) Find Similar Resources	Recreation/Tourism Tourism -- Maine -- History

Text		Edwin H. Eddy's recollection of his visit to a logging camp, 1880 Maine Historical Society, Text Recollections of Edwin H. Eddy's visit to a logging camp near Moosehead Lake in 1880. (Relevance: 2049) Find Similar Resources	Cutler, Thatcher & Company Eddy, Edwin H. Eddy, Edwin H. -- Personal narratives Eddy, Johnathan Lumber trade -- Maine Lumbering -- Maine Lumbermen -- Maine Manuscripts Moosehead Lake -- History

Still Image		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. (Relevance: 2042) Find Similar Resources	Railroads Railroads Railroads design and construction Transportation

Still Image		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. (Relevance: 1967) Find Similar Resources	Railroads Railroads Railroads design and construction Transportation

Still Image		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. (Relevance: 1569) Find Similar Resources	Ferries Horse-drawn vehicles Rivers Transportation

Still Image		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. (Relevance: 1515) Find Similar Resources	Quality of work life Railroads Railroads Surveyors Transportation

You found 50 resources
Search criteria: (Find Similar Resources)
Page: 1 2 3 4 5