Records, 1850-1963 (bulk 1880-1920).
Related Entities
There are 10 Entities related to this resource.
Portland, Mt. Desert, and Machias Steamboat Company
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6p89s6d (corporateBody)
Steamboat line serving the Maine coast. From the description of Portland, Mt. Desert, and Machias Steamboat Company records, 1865-1927. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 658058531 ...
Eastern Maine Railway Company
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6fv413r (corporateBody)
Eastern Maine Railway Company reorganized in 1882 from the Bucksport and Bangor Railroad Company; leased to the Maine Central Railroad Company in 1936 and sold to Maine Central in 1938. From the description of Eastern Maine Railway Company records, 1882-1936. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 472608785 Sold to Maine Central Railroad Company in 1938. From the description of Records, 1882-1938. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat reco...
Sandy River and Rangeley Lakes Railroad (1908-1936)
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6p60c6b (corporateBody)
Sandy River and Rangeley Lakes Railroad Company formed in 1908 from the Sandy River Railroad Company and others; rails removed in 1936. In 1985 name reactivated and now operated as a tourist excursion line. From the description of Sandy River and Rangeley Lakes Railroad records, 1920-1923. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 74985353 ...
Maine Railways Companies.
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60d0931 (corporateBody)
Portland & Rumford Falls Railway
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6tb5z1n (corporateBody)
The Portland & Rumford Falls Railway was chartered in 1890 and opened its first line in 1892. In 1907 it was leased by the Maine Central Railroad. From the description of Ticket cash book. 1904-1906. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 248673081 Chartered in 1890 as the Portland and Rumford Falls Railway Company, bought the Rumford Falls and Buckfield Railroad, and the Portland and Oxford Central Railroad Company in 1896; renamed Portland and Rumford Falls Railroad Co. in 190...
European and North American Railway Company
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mw7r4x (corporateBody)
The European and North American Railway Company was chartered by the Maine legislature in 1850 to construct a railroad to an ice free harbor in New Brunswick or Nova Scotia in order to shorten ocean voyages between North America and Europe. The company was incorporated in 1853 with John A. Poor as president. Building plans languished for years but were revived in 1864 when funding was secured. The company received credit of $1,000,000 from the city of Bangor to build the line and was also grante...
Ricker Hotel Company
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66b2hj8 (corporateBody)
Maine Central Railroad Company
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pc75dx (corporateBody)
In 1845 the Androscoggin & Kennebec Railroad was chartered to build a line from Danville Junction on the Atlantic & St. Lawrence (Grand Trunk) to Waterville, and the Penobscot & Kennebec Railroad was chartered to extend the Androscoggin & Kennebec line to Bangor. The former line was completed to Waterville in 1849, and the first train entered Bangor over the latter road in August, 1855. These railroads, forming a continuous line between Danville Junction and Bangor, were consolid...
Portland Terminal Company
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6hq82sw (corporateBody)
Chartered 1911; owned by Maine Central Railroad Co.; a railroad terminal company responsible for the operation of Rigby Yard in South Portland, Me. From the description of Portland Terminal Company records, 1911-1955. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 82154380 Portland Terminal Company, Portland, Me., chartered 1911; owned by Maine Central Railroad Company. From the description of Portland Terminal Company records, 1917-1924. (Maine Historic...
Washington County Railroad Company
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6ng9n9v (corporateBody)