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Item 35101

Handtub fire engine, Saco, ca. 1910

Handtub fire engine, Saco, ca. 1910

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1910 Location: Saco Media: Photographic print

Item 35102

Volunteer firefighters, Saco, ca. 1910

Volunteer firefighters, Saco, ca. 1910

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1910 Location: Saco Media: Photographic print

Item 82369

Triumph handtub engine, Berwick, ca. 1930

Triumph handtub engine, Berwick, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Berwick Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Berwick Media: Photographic print

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Ingraham's Corner, Winthrop and Water Streets, Hallowell, ca. 1895

Historic Hallowell - Keeping Us Safe: Fire Department and Police Force

"Much later, the handtubs were replaced with close to modern fire engines. Hallowell was one of the last towns in Maine to purchase their modern fire…"

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Maternity, Hallowell Granite Works, ca. 1895

Historic Hallowell - Police and Fire Citations

"pag.   "Handtub Info - Great Midwestern Handtub Fire Enjine Expo." Aurora Regional Fire Museum. Aurora Regional Fire Museum, 26 June 2004. Web."

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Cascade Hand Tub, Vaughan Homestead, Hallowell, ca. 1935

Historic Hallowell - Cascade Hand Tub

"Handtubs operated by making a long pole with a piston on each end go up on one side and down on the other."