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Description
"This firebox for a 120-inch-diameter 'Dean & Martin' boiler was rolled in the boiler shop. Now that a crane has loaded it onto a Canadian National Railroad flatcar, it will be sent to the buyer's mill."
--Fletcher, David H. The Portland Company 1846-1982, 120.
About This Item
- Title: Firebox for Dean & Martin boiler, Portland, ca. 1900
- Creation Date: circa 1900
- Subject Date: circa 1900
- Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Photoprint
- Dimensions: 9 cm x 15 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 242, Box 40b 17-10
- Collection: Portland Company records
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Boilers
- Canadian National Railroad
- Dean & Martin
- Flatcars
- Manufacturing industries--Maine--Portland
- Metalworking industry--Maine--Portland
- Portland Company (Portland, Me.)--Employees
- Portland Company (Portland, Me.)--Manufactures
- Portland Company (Portland, Me.)--Photographs
- Steel industry and trade
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