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These results include photographs, documents, letters, paintings, artifacts, and many other kinds of Maine related items from collections around the state and elsewhere.


Item 103739

Fire on Hobson's Wharf, Portland, 1934

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1930 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 103601

Custom House Wharf fire, Portland, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-11-16 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 103600

Libby Building fire, Portland, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-08-21 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 16874

Hand-pump fire engine model, Portland, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Portland Media: Wood, paint

Item 78707

Charles E. "Chubb" Colby, Lewiston, 1945

Contributed by: Town of Topsham Date: 1945-09-03 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print

Item 15286

Ingersoll-Rand Compressor, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Bar Harbor Fire Department Date: circa 1900 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Wood, metal

Item 8679

Millinocket fire engine, 1908

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1908 Location: Portland; Millinocket Media: Photoprint

Item 8680

Fire engine, Portland, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Portland Media: Drawing

Item 100056

Water Witch, Waldoboro, ca. 1838

Contributed by: Waldoboro Fire Department Date: circa 1838 Location: Waldoboro Media: Wood, metal

Item 103599

Libby Building fire, Portland, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-08-21 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 105163

Sockanossett steam fire engine, Houlton, ca. 1880

Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: circa 1880 Location: Houlton Media: Real Photo Postcard

Item 76571

Pumping the Androscoggin No. 2, Windham, 1941

Contributed by: Town of Topsham Date: 1941 Location: Windham Media: Photographic print

Item 76584

Lisbon Engine Co. #1 fire muster dance ticket, 1874

Contributed by: Town of Topsham Date: 1874-11-18 Location: Lisbon Media: Ink on paper

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Item 31189

Tiger Pumper, Second Street Fire Station, Hallowell, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print

Item 29011

Downtown Fire of 1894, Front Street, Bath

Contributed by: Jacqueline Sylvester through Patten Free Library Date: 1894 Location: Bath Media: Photographic print

Item 8681

Cumberland fire engine, 1929

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1929 Location: Portland; Cumberland Media: Photoprint

Item 14635

American LaFrance engine, Brewer, 1947

Contributed by: Hose 5 Fire Museum Date: 1947 Location: Bangor Media: Metal and Rubber

Item 13156

Warren Block fire, Westbrook, 1942

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1942-02-13 Location: Westbrook Media: Photographic print

Item 9141

Engine #2, Millinocket, ca. 1979

Contributed by: Millinocket Fire Department Date: circa 1979 Location: Millinocket Media: Photographic print

Item 15292

W. M. Roberts' belt, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Bar Harbor Fire Department Date: circa 1900 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Leather

Item 76585

Crew of the Androscoggin No. 2, Old Town, 1965

Contributed by: Town of Topsham Date: 1965-07-25 Location: Topsham; Old Town Media: Photographic print

Item 103227

The Lafayette Hotel fire, Houlton, 1911

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1911-02-15 Location: Houlton Media: Photograph

Item 8678

Casco No. 5 fire engine, Portland, 1866

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint

Item 68360

John Marshall Brown on Portland fire, 1866

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866-07-06 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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