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The University of Maine

1982

John Alfred Poor

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The Rise And Fall Of Portland's Waterfront, 1850-1920, Robert H. Babcock Sep 1982

The Rise And Fall Of Portland's Waterfront, 1850-1920, Robert H. Babcock

Maine History

The article outlines the history of Portland’s seafront harbor given it’s geographic proximity to North Atlantic trades routes, competition from Canadian harbors and the cities decision to promote tourism rather than trade.