Street Scene in Bangor, Maine, circa 1890

THF212000 / Street Scene in Bangor, Maine, circa 1890
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Artifact Overview

Horse-drawn drawn vehicles, pedestrians, and an electric streetcar share a street lined with shops in this photograph of Bangor, a prosperous nineteenth-century lumber port on Maine's Penobscot River.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Date Made

circa 1890

Subject Date

circa 1890

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

36.808.71

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)
Cardboard

Technique

Gelatin silver process

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 6.438 in
Width: 8.438 in

Inscriptions

In pencil on front: Bangor, Maine. On back: Weston / The Photographer / BANGOR ME