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LC Subject Heading: Forest fires

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 19148

Hardwood Mountain fire lookout tower, 1925

Contributed by: Maine Forest Service Date: 1925 Location: T9 R18 WELS Media: Photographic print

Item 11290

Smoke from fire, Baxter State Park, 1977

Contributed by: Baxter State Park Date: 1977 Media: Photographic print

Item 11292

Flames, Baxter State Park fire, 1977

Contributed by: Baxter State Park Date: 1977 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 11289

Burned trees, Baxter State Park, 1977

Contributed by: Baxter State Park Date: 1977 Media: Photographic print

Item 14635

American LaFrance engine, Brewer, 1947

Contributed by: Hose 5 Fire Museum Date: 1947 Location: Bangor Media: Metal and Rubber

Item 19061

Forest Service watchwoman, 1920

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

Item 19087

Woods hose trailer, ca. 1920

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

Mystery Corner Item

Item 102176

Forest fire refugees, Biddeford, 1947

Mystery Corner Item Do you recognize anyone in this photo?

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: 1947 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 11291

Smoke, Baxter State Park fire, 1977

Contributed by: Baxter State Park Date: 1977 Media: Photographic print

Item 19064

Fire Warden, Ripogenus, 1920

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

Item 19104

Old lookout, Azicoos Mountain, Lincoln Plantation, ca. 1929

Contributed by: Maine Forest Service Date: circa 1929 Location: Lincoln Plantation Media: Photographic print

Item 19110

Fire watchtower, Black Cat Mountain, 1920

Contributed by: Maine Forest Service Date: 1920 Location: T1 R9 WELS Media: Photographic print

Item 19111

Forest Service camp, Boarstone Mountain, Elliottsville, ca. 1920

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

Mystery Corner Item

Item 19112

Forest Service lookout tower, Coburn Mountain, ca. 1920

Mystery Corner Item Know who this woman is?

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

Item 19115

Old and new fire lookout towers, Depot Mountain, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Forest Service Date: circa 1920 Location: T14 R16 WELS Media: Photographic print

Item 19118

Construction, Depot Mountain lookout, ca. 1914

Contributed by: Maine Forest Service Date: circa 1914 Location: T14 R16 WELS Media: Photographic print

Item 19129

Oak Hill Mountain fire lookout tower, ca. 1924

Contributed by: Maine Forest Service Date: circa 1924 Location: T8 R5 WELS Media: Photographic print

Item 19131

Passadumkeag fire lookout tower, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Forest Service Date: circa 1920 Location: Grand Falls Plt Media: Photographic print

Item 19132

Forest Service crow's nest, Spoon Mountain, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Forest Service Date: circa 1920 Location: T8 R7 WELS Media: Photographic print

Item 19135

Fire lookout tower, Soubunge Mountain, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Forest Service Date: circa 1920 Location: T4 R11 WELS Media: Photographic print