Keywords: Hose tower
Item 14366
Fire at the start of State Street in Bangor, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Hose 5 Fire Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 14884
Fire at Wingate Hall, Orono, 1943
Contributed by: Hose 5 Fire Museum Date: 1943-02-16 Location: Orono Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Most societies have had rituals or times set aside to honor ancestors, those who have died and have paved the way for the living. Memorial Day, the last Monday in May, is the day Americans have set aside for such remembrances.
Exhibit
Maine Streets: The Postcard View
Photographers from the Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Co. of Belfast traveled throughout the state, especially in small communities, taking images for postcards. Many of these images, taken in the first three decades of the twentieth century, capture Main Streets on the brink of modernity.
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Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 2 of 5
"The new hose house had high towers for hanging hose to dry and a large stove to heat. Upstairs in the house there was a room for the meetings to be…"