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LC Subject Heading: Fire departments

Historical Items

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


Item 105202

Fire Department running team, Houlton, ca. 1886

Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: circa 1886 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 9151

Ground ladder truck loaded for transport, Millinocket, ca. 1970

Contributed by: Millinocket Fire Department Date: circa 1970 Location: Millinocket Media: Photographic print

Item 9361

1937 Chevrolet fire truck, Presque Isle, ca. 1959

Contributed by: Presque Isle Fire Department Date: circa 1959 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print

Item 13142

Hose Wagon Valentine, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Westbrook Media: Photographic print

Item 14101

Paul Tower, Brewer, 1962

Contributed by: Brewer Public Library Date: 1962 Location: Brewer Media: Photographic print

Item 14263

Bangor Fire Department Engine 7, 1948

Contributed by: Hose 5 Fire Museum Date: 1948 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 14266

Members of Hose 5 in Bangor, 1902

Contributed by: Hose 5 Fire Museum Date: 1902-11-15 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 14388

Union Hose 1, Bangor, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Hose 5 Fire Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 15289

Bell Cap, ca. 1900

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

Item 20288

Chief Melville N. Eldridge, Portland, 1896

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1896 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 82263

Fire Engines at Jefferson Street Station, Waldoboro, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Waldoboro Fire Department Date: circa 1960 Location: Waldoboro Media: Photographic print

Item 99476

Engine 3 in Parade, Waldoboro, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Waldoboro Fire Department Date: circa 1960 Location: Waldoboro Media: Photographic print

Item 104500

Casco Engine Co. No. 1 firemen's muster and parade, Portland, 1846

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1846-09-30 Location: Portland Media: Daguerreotype

Item 150016

Fire Engine 6, Portland, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1920 Location: Portland Media: Glass negative

Item 9362

Mack pumper, Presque Isle, 1947

Contributed by: Presque Isle Fire Department Date: 1947 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print

Item 9363

Thibault Ladder truck, Presque Isle, 1982

Contributed by: Presque Isle Fire Department Date: 1982-10-15 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print

Item 17864

Cape Elizabeth Fire Department Band, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1936-02-15 Location: Cape Elizabeth; Scarborough Media: Photographic print

Item 99395

Ruins of Harmon's Corner, Biddeford, 1911

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1911 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 9148

Pioneer Hose Company engine #2 after Hillcrest Golf Club fire, Millinocket, 1979

Contributed by: Millinocket Fire Department Date: 1979-12-22 Location: Millinocket Media: photographic print

Item 9553

Man asleep in Mack fire truck, Presque Isle, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Presque Isle Fire Department Date: circa 1935 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photoprint

Item 9555

Washburn potato house fire, 1962

Contributed by: Presque Isle Fire Department Date: 1962-01-31 Location: Washburn; Presque Isle Media: Photoprint

Item 11192

Norridgewock firefighters, 1960

Contributed by: Norridgewock Historical Society Date: 1960 Location: Norridgewock Media: Photographic print

Item 14280

Hose 5 Fire Museum - Wall of Tools, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Hose 5 Fire Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Bangor Media: Wood, metal

Item 14362

Fire in Bangor, ca. 1946

Contributed by: Hose 5 Fire Museum Date: circa 1946 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print