Portland Terminal Company records, 1911-1955.

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Portland Terminal Company records, 1911-1955.

Appraisal of property (1911), map of Rigby yard, correspondence, memoranda and agreements between the Maine Central Railroad and Boston and Maine Railroad, building permits, expenditure authorizations, and other documents, chiefly relating to the construction of Rigby Yard facilities in 1923-1924.

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Boston and Maine Railroad

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Maine Central Railroad Company

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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

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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...