Keywords: water pumps
Item 17137
Farm sink, Littleton, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Littleton Media: Iron
Item 33968
Water processing, Lubec, ca. 1955, ca. 1955
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1955 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print
Item 85626
Portland Water District property, Great Diamond Island, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Portland Water District Use: Pump House
Item 65998
Assessor's Record, 113-157 North Street (Resevoir), Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Portland Water District Use: Pump House
Item 109738
Lewiston Water Works, Pump House, Gate House, Pipe House, Lewiston, 1878
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1878 Location: Lewiston Client: Lewiston Water Works Architect: Stevens and Coombs Architects
Item 109730
Addition to Pumping Station, Lewiston, 1894
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1894 Location: Lewiston Client: Lewiston Water Works Architect: George M. Coombs
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Waldoboro Fire Department's 175 Years
While the town of Waldoboro was chartered in 1773, it began organized fire protection in 1838 with a volunteer fire department and a hand pump fire engine, the Water Witch.
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Home: The Longfellow House & the Emergence of Portland
The Wadsworth-Longfellow house is the oldest building on the Portland peninsula, the first historic site in Maine, a National Historic Landmark, home to three generations of Wadsworth and Longfellow family members -- including the boyhood home of the poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. The history of the house and its inhabitants provide a unique view of the growth and changes of Portland -- as well as of the immediate surroundings of the home.
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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Draining the quarry
"Some of the old quarry pumps were in good condition, having been preserved over the decades by water, but deteriorated upon exposure to the air."
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 3 of 4
"For several years, they maintained a water pump at the north end of town to supply a reservoir for fire protection."
