Contributed by Bangor Historical Society
Description
A view of State Street ruins. These buildings in the foreground, Wheelright and Clark Block, Catell Block and Merrill Bank, as well as those directly across Hammond Street, survived the fire while many further on State Steet were destroyed. The tall building on the right background was the Morse Oliver block. A group of spectators watches from the Hammond Street side of the Kenduskeag Bridge.
About This Item
- Title: Downtown burnt district, Bangor, 1911
- Creation Date: 1911
- Subject Date: 1911
- Location: Bangor, PENOBSCOT County, ME
- Media: Postcard
- Dimensions: 8.74 cm x 13.55 cm
- Local Code: 89.37.15
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Bangor (Me.)--Fire, 1911
- Buildings--Maine--Bangor
- Fires--Maine--Bangor
- Ruins--Maine--Bangor
- Spectators--Maine--Bangor
- Stores & shops--Maine--Bangor
- Streets--Maine--Bangor
Other Keywords
- Catell Block
- Fire of 1911
- Kenduskeag Block
- Merrill Bank
- Morse Oliver Building
- State Street
- Wheelright and Clark Block
For more information about this item, contact:
Bangor Historical Society159 Union Street, Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 942-1900
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