Article Title

Standard Time Had a Rough Time in Bangor

Authors

Arnold A. Lasker

Publication Date

9-1-1984

Document Type

Article

First Page

265

Last Page

276

Abstract

The article discusses how, in 1883, the growing interstate railroad system decided the standardize time in locations throughout the United States. The City of Bangor Maine protested the change from the local time system in use prior to this time.

Recommended Citation

Lasker, Arnold A.. "Standard Time Had a Rough Time in Bangor." Maine History 24, 2 (1984): 265-276. https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/mainehistoryjournal/vol24/iss2/3