Ruins of the Great Fire in Portland, Maine, July 4, 1866, looking across Federal and Congress Sts.
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Description
A stereograph view of the destruction of the Portland fire of 1866, looking northerly across Federal and Congress streets, from the U.S. Custom House. Stereograph No. 476.
Other Information
- Title: Ruins of the Great Fire in Portland, Maine, July 4, 1866, looking across Federal and Congress Sts.
- Creator: John P. Soule
- Creation Date: 1866-07-12
- Subject Date: 1866-07-04
- Town: Portland
- County: Cumberland
- State: ME
- Media: Stereograph
- Dimensions (cm): 9 x 17
- Local Code: Coll. 2033
- Object Type: Image
For more information about this item, contact:
Maine Historical Society
489 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822
http://www.mainehistory.org
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LC Subject Headings
Congress Street (Portland, Me.)
Federal Street (Portland, Me.)
Fires--Maine--Portland
Disasters--Maine--Portland
Fireworks--Accidents and injuries
Great Fire of Portland, 1866 (Me.)--Disasters
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