Gateway to Vacationland: The Making of Portland, Maine

List of Maps and Illustrations

[ xi ] Maps and Illustrations  Map of Portland region 11 Map of Portland town 13 1. A youthful Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, ca. 1843 20 2. John Bundy Brown’s Portland Sugar House, ca. 1850 25 3. John Bundy Brown 27 4. View of Portland, ca. 1855 29 5. Gorham’s Corner, ca. 1904 33 6. John Alfred Poor, ca. 1860 35 7. John Mead Gould 50 8. Portland in ruins after the great July Fourth fire, 1866 54 9. John Bundy Brown’s Falmouth Hotel, ca. 1890 57 10. The Western Promenade, ca. 1900 63 11. James Phinney Baxter, ca. 1896 69 12. Deering Oaks Park in the winter, ca. 1890 71 13. Grand Trunk Railroad Yards, ca. 1890 78 14. Monument Square in the early 1930s 98 15. Fraternity house at Gorham’s Corner, ca. 1924 116 16. Grand Trunk grain elevators 122 17. Fort Allen Park on Eastern Promenade, ca. 1890 127 18. The Checkley on Prout’s Neck, ca. 1890 133 19. Proposed 1908 civic center 137 20. The Maine State Pier with USS Sicily in berth, 1949 152 21. Portland bread line during the Great Depression 161 22. SS Nordica under construction, South Portland 169 23. South Portland tank field 177 24. Twitchell’s map of Portland, 1944 182 25. Gruen’s General Neighborhood Renewal Plan 204 26. Franklin Arterial under construction 205 27. Map of Portland West, the Model City 209 28. Earle Shettleworth Jr. and Elizabeth Ring 221 29. Exchange Street, the heart of Portland’s “Old Port” 225 ...