Item 12406 - Fire, Brown's Wharf, Portland, 1903
- Item 12406 - Fire, Brown's Wharf, Portland, 1903
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- Item 12406
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Image Info A three-alarm fire at Brown's Wharf on Commercial Street in Portland on November 9, 1903.
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At left is Engine No. 1, an 1871 Amoskeag engine built as "Machigonne No. 1," the fire department's eighth steamer.
At right is Engine No. 9 as reassigned, a Portland Company-built engine, formerly known as the "Cumberland No. 3," built in 1870.
