Item 8068 - Maine Central Railroad boxcar, ca. 1890

Item 8068 - Maine Central Railroad boxcar, ca. 1890
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Item 8068
Maine Central Railroad boxcar,  ca. 1890
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Portland Company-built Maine Central Railroad boxcar, ca. 1890. "This photograph shows a very unusually decorated boxcar No. 1217. It was built for the Maine Central Railroad and decorated with the names of many of the cities that the railroad served. The Portland Company has its name very prominently displayed on the door of this "display or advertising car." - Fletcher, David H. 'The Portland Company 1846-1982. Charlest, S.C. : Arcadia Pub., 2002. 40.

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