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LC Subject Heading: Firefighting equipment

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 43221

Winter downtown, Bangor, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Bangor Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Bangor Media: Glass Negative

Item 79508

Fire Bucket from the Androscoggin No. 2, Topsham, 1850

Contributed by: Town of Topsham Date: 1850 Location: Topsham Media: Metal, paint

Item 79511

Cyrus Keay's fire bucket, Topsham, ca. 1871

Contributed by: Town of Topsham Date: circa 1871 Location: Topsham Media: Leather

Item 98785

Red Comet fire extinguisher grenade with wall mount holder, Waldoboro, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Waldoboro Fire Department Date: circa 1900 Location: Waldoboro Media: Glass, metal, chemicals

Item 20787

Fire, Middle Street, Portland, ca. 1909

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1909 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 79507

"Chubb" Colby Memorial Fire Helmet, Topsham, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Town of Topsham Date: circa 1900 Location: Topsham Media: Leather

Item 76563

Androscoggin No. 2, Augusta, 1911

Contributed by: Town of Topsham Date: 1911-09-14 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print

Item 76564

Hallowell hand pumper "Tiger" postcard, 1936

Contributed by: Town of Topsham Date: 1836 Location: Hallowell Media: Postcard

Item 79522

Androscoggin No. 2 hand engine of Topsham, 1850

Contributed by: Town of Topsham Date: 1850 Location: Topsham Media: Wood, metal

Item 82111

Fire Engine 2, 'Medomak,' Waldoboro, ca. 1846

Contributed by: Waldoboro Fire Department Date: circa 1846 Location: Waldoboro Media: Wood, wrought iron

Item 98612

Pyrene fire extinguisher, Waldoboro, 1953

Contributed by: Waldoboro Fire Department Date: 1953 Location: Waldoboro Media: Brass

Item 100108

Casco No. 1, Portland, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Portland Media: Chromolithograph

Item 98777

Gay Block Fire, Waldoboro, 1962

Contributed by: Waldoboro Fire Department Date: 1962 Location: Waldoboro Media: Photographic print

Item 11094

Overturned tanker, Portland, 1981

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1981-09-07 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 19040

Forest Service crew, Bald Mountain, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Forest Service Date: circa 1920 Media: Photographic print

Item 19078

Fire patrol truck, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Maine Forest Service Date: circa 1925 Location: Millinocket Media: Photographic print

Item 19079

Portable fire pump, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Forest Service Date: circa 1930 Media: Photographic print

Item 19080

Setting up fire pump, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Forest Service Date: circa 1930 Media: Photographic print

Item 19081

Forest Department fire hose, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Forest Service Date: circa 1930 Media: Photographic print

Item 19082

Firefighting demonstration, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Forest Service Date: circa 1930 Media: Photographic print

Item 19088

Forest truck with equipment, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Forest Service Date: circa 1920 Location: Millinocket Media: Photographic print

Item 19090

Great Northern truck with equipment, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Forest Service Date: circa 1920 Location: Millinocket Media: Photographic print

Item 21619

Fire Department pumper, South Portland, 1952

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1952-09-11 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 21621

Engine No. 5, South Portland, 1949

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1949-03-27 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print