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                Stock Code POR1936 |  | Certificate dated 
                            9th December 1936 for 15 shares of capital stock in 
                            this railroad that ran from Portland to Vermont. 
                            Issued to Kate 
                            Louise Smith with the actual handwritten signatures 
                            of the Company Treasurer and Vice-President. 
                            Vignette of eagle with ornate orange border. Imprint 
                            of company seal. The company was incorporated in 1886, 
                            when it was renamed from the Portland and Ogdensburg 
                            Railroad, and finally acquired by Maine Central in 
                            1943. 
                            Certificate size is 20.5 cm high x 29.5 cm wide (8" 
                            x 11.5"). |