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Steamer "City of Bangor" at Hampden Narrows, Penobscot River, Bangor, Maine, undated

Collection Type

  • Photography

GUSN

GUSN-189831

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Description

A full color postcard featuring the landscape of Hampden Narrows on the Penobscot River. The steamer "City of Bangor" comes down the river while the sun sets behind.

Details

Descriptive Terms

steamboats
transportation
landscapes (representations)
rivers
postcards
photographs

Physical Description

1 postcard

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.03.01.TMP.019

Record Details

Originator

Metropolitan News Co. (Boston, Mass.) (Publisher)

Material Type

postcards
photographs

Accruals Note

W.H.Bunting, The Camera's Coast: Historic Images of Ship and Shore in New England (Boston: Historic New England, 2006) pg.79.

Description Level

Item

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