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20th Annual Report of the Temporary Home for Women and Children of Maine
The twentieth year of the Temporary Home for Women and Children has passed, and the institution, planted in weakness, nurtured under reproach, and kept alive only by untiring effort, has become firmly established as one of the well-organized charities of the State, with a record entitling it not only to respect and honor from the people, but to an annual appropriation from the State treasury to carry on its work.https://digicom.bpl.lib.me.us/books_pubs/1009/thumbnail.jp
A Modern Venice, Broad Street, Bangor, Maine
Same image as Broad Street Flooding, Bangor, Maine, March or April 1902 shown in this collection. Slightly cropped from that image. See that image for a description of the scene.https://digicom.bpl.lib.me.us/spc_bangor_flood_1902/1007/thumbnail.jp
Train Leaving Flooded Union Station, Bangor, Maine, During Flood of 1902
Train begins to cross the Kenduskeag Stream after leaving Union Station during the late March, early April flood of Bangor, Maine.https://digicom.bpl.lib.me.us/spc_bangor_flood_1902/1004/thumbnail.jp
Flooded Railroad, Bangor, Maine, Late March 1902
Flood waters swell into the rail yard, submerging track at Union Station in Bangor, Maine, as a result of the March 1902 flood of Bangor-Brewer.https://digicom.bpl.lib.me.us/spc_bangor_flood_1902/1018/thumbnail.jp
Broad Street Flooding, Bangor, Maine, March or April 1902 #2
Flooding on Broad Street, Bangor, Maine, circa late March or early April 1902. Visible is 78 Broad Street which was N.H. Bragg & Sons iron, steel, hardware, and more. Also visible is 64 Broad Street, Thurston & Kingsbury, wholesale grocers and confectioners.https://digicom.bpl.lib.me.us/spc_bangor_flood_1902/1017/thumbnail.jp
Penobscot River Flooding March 1902, Showing Union Station Rail Yard in Background
https://digicom.bpl.lib.me.us/spc_bangor_flood_1902/1002/thumbnail.jp
Bangor-Brewer Covered Bridge Destroyed by Flooding, Number 2
Shows damage to the Bangor-Brewer Bridge in late March or early April 1902 as a result of an ice freshet on the Penobscot River. Union Station in Bangor shown in background.https://digicom.bpl.lib.me.us/spc_bangor_flood_1902/1001/thumbnail.jp
Bangor-Brewer Covered Bridge Destroyed by Flooding, Number 1
Shows damage to the Bangor-Brewer Bridge in late March or early April 1902 as a result of an ice freshet on the Penobscot River. Union Station in Bangor shown in background.https://digicom.bpl.lib.me.us/spc_bangor_flood_1902/1000/thumbnail.jp
Bragg, Cummings, & Co. Wholesale Grocers, Manufacturers & Confectionery Building Flooding in Bangor, Maine, March 1902
Postcard showing the Bragg, Cummings, & Co. Wholesale Grocers, Manufacturers & Confectionery Building flooded as a result of the Bangor Flood of March 1902. Location: Broad Street/Pickering Square.https://digicom.bpl.lib.me.us/spc_bangor_flood_1902/1008/thumbnail.jp
Exchange Street Flooding, Bangor, Maine, Flood of 1902
Shows flooding in the 100 block of Exchange Street resulting from the late March 1902 flooding of the Penobscot River in Bangor, Maine. Business shown are: Haynes and Chalmers Hardware at 178 Exchange, President James H. Haynes, Charles L. Chalmers, general manager; the Hodgkins & Fiske Company; and the Bijou Theater.https://digicom.bpl.lib.me.us/spc_bangor_flood_1902/1005/thumbnail.jp