Contributed by Town of Topsham
Description
"Mr. Thompson," dressed in the uniform of the Bath Veteran Firefighters Association, stands in front of a hand pumper fire engine known as the "Senator Baxter."
The "Senator Baxter" had a 10" piston and was built in 1857; it was originally used in Little Falls, New York. Bath acquired it in 1919.
About This Item
- Title: 'Senator Baxter' hand pumper engine, Bath, ca. 1920
- Creation Date: circa 1920
- Subject Date: circa 1920
- Location: Bath, Sagadahoc County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 7.5 cm x 5 cm
- Local Code: 2000-07-13b
- Object Type: Image
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People
Other Keywords
- Bath
- Bath Veteran Firefighters Association
- fire engine
- firefighter
- firefighting
- hand-pumper
- Senator Baxter
For more information about this item, contact:
Town of TopshamTopsham Historical Comm., Town Hall, 100 Main Street, Topsham, ME 04086
(207) 725-1303
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