Maine General Hospital fire safety training, Portland, 1953

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Maine General Hospital nursing students practice extinguishing fires, as part of a collaboration between the hospital's engineering department and Portland fire department during National Fire Prevention Week, October 5-10, 1953. Pictured here are members of the class of 1956, though all employees received the training.

Maine General Hospital is the predecessor of Maine Medical Center.

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  • Title: Maine General Hospital fire safety training, Portland, 1953
  • Creator: Maine Medical Center
  • Creation Date: 1953-10-05
  • Subject Date: 1953-10-05
  • Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
  • Media: Photographic print
  • Dimensions: 16.1 cm x 23.8 cm
  • Local Code: Coll. 4221, Box 116, Folder 1
  • Collection: Maine Medical Center collection
  • Object Type: Image

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