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Description
An image scanned from a color postcard depicting the Water Works and salmon pool on the Penobscot River at Bangor, Maine. Undated.
Bangor's water works were constructed in 1875 at Treat's Falls to source water from the Penobscot River for the city's first public water system.
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Recommended Citation
Requested credit line: Image courtesy of Special Collections, Raymond H.
Fogler Library, DigitalCommons@UMaine,
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/spec_photos/1015
Format
jpeg
Part Of
Ms 420, Pottle Postcard Collection
Keywords
Maine, Bangor, Penobscot River, Water Works, salmon pools, fish, fishing, hydro, postcard