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St. Joseph Hospital operating room, Bangor, ca. 1960
No full textThe photo shows the operating room in the old hospital building--used from 1947 to 1964 and formerly known as the Paine Hospital, which was operated from 1909 to 1947--a few years prior to the building of the new hospital.
The personnel in the photo are the surgeon, the assistant surgeon, the operating room nurse, and the anesthesiologist. From left to right standing: Dr. G. Curran, Nurse Nancy (unknown surname), Dr. Richard Munce, and Nurse A. M. Augustine in the St. Joseph Hospital operating room.https://digicom.bpl.lib.me.us/st_joseph_images/1006/thumbnail.jp
Maine Central Drawbridge and Union Station from the River, also Lumber Vessels, ca. 1907
No full textThis view of the Maine Central Railroad drawbridge and Union Station also shows moored lumber vessels on the Penobscot River.https://digicom.bpl.lib.me.us/railroad_union_img/1008/thumbnail.jp
Union Station Train Shed and Tracks, ca. 1910
No full textThe train shed at Union Station was 500 feet long and 111 feet wide and was constructed in steel with a glass and metal roof in order to limit the danger of fire. There were eight sets of tracks, three through and five terminal, in the shed.https://digicom.bpl.lib.me.us/railroad_union_img/1004/thumbnail.jp
European & North American Railroad Station, ca. 1905
No full textThe Exchange Street location of the European & North American Railroad. The distinctive station with its mansard roof has a covered platform which is not visible in this photograph. Behind the two adult women pedestrians a group of children are hamming for the photograph.https://digicom.bpl.lib.me.us/railroad_ena_img/1001/thumbnail.jp
Union Station Between 1912 and 1920
No full textA view of Union Station from across the Penobscot River. A sign can be seen for the Henry F. Andrews Lumber Company at 66 Exchange Street in the background.https://digicom.bpl.lib.me.us/railroad_union_img/1018/thumbnail.jp
B&A No. 701 at Union Station, Bangor, ca. 1950
No full textThe E-7 number 701 was a passenger diesel locomotive purchased from General Motors Electro-Motive Division (EMD) in April of 1949. Here she is seen at the Bangor Union Station.https://digicom.bpl.lib.me.us/railroad_bar_img/1004/thumbnail.jp
Norembega Parkway, or Mall, Flanked by the Charles E. Tefft Sculptures Victory and Hannibal Hamlin , ca. 1954
No full textA view of Norembega Parkway (Mall) looking from Franklin Street toward Central Street and on to State Street with the Kenduskeag Stream running through downtown. Visible in the park are the two statues by Charles E. Tefft, Victory and Hannibal Hamlin. Sears Roebuck and Company is in the Harlow and Kenduskeag Mall warehouse on the left. The Bangor Savings Bank building on State Street is visible as is the W. S. Emerson Company Inc. building beyond.https://digicom.bpl.lib.me.us/city_bpd_img/1014/thumbnail.jp
Annual School Boy Patrol Outing Prize Winners, ca. 1954
No full textFive children, four boys and one girl, posing for a photograph with their bicycles.https://digicom.bpl.lib.me.us/city_bpd_img/1012/thumbnail.jp
Auxiliary Police Desk SGT. During Practice Alert, ca. 1954
No full textThe police desk is manned by an auxiliary sergeant during a practice alert.https://digicom.bpl.lib.me.us/city_bpd_img/1008/thumbnail.jp
Pedestrian Using Walk Light at Eastern Maine General Hospital, ca. 1954
No full textA female pedestrian uses the street cross walk light at Eastern Maine General Hospital.https://digicom.bpl.lib.me.us/city_bpd_img/1007/thumbnail.jp