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Stereograph Cards : The Great Fire - 1866

Stereograph Cards : The Great Fire - 1866

Scans from the Library's collection of 29 original Stereograph photographic views showing the aftermath of the Great Fire of 1866, which devastated the city of Portland during the afternoon of July 4th, 1866, as the city was anticipating an evening of holiday festivities. The photographs were taken between July 12 - 14, 1866, by John P. Soule, 199 Washington Street, Boston, Massachusetts.

Full text of John Neal's Account of the Great Conflagration in Portland, July 4th, & 5th, 1866 at this link.
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  • Burnt District, looking Northeast from Exchange Street. by J. P. Soule

    Burnt District, looking Northeast from Exchange Street.

  • Burnt District, Looking Southwest from Exchange Street. by J. P. Soule

    Burnt District, Looking Southwest from Exchange Street.

  • Canal Bank Building, Middle Street, viewed from Exchange Street. by J. P. Soule

    Canal Bank Building, Middle Street, viewed from Exchange Street.

  • Congress Street, from Pearl Street, Looking Northeast. by J. P. Soule

    Congress Street, from Pearl Street, Looking Northeast.

  • Cumberland, from Pearl Street, Looking Northeast. by J. P. Soule

    Cumberland, from Pearl Street, Looking Northeast.

  • Exchange Street, looking South, from Middle Street. by J. P. Soule

    Exchange Street, looking South, from Middle Street.

  • Federal Street, from Pearl Street, Looking Northeast. by J. P. Soule

    Federal Street, from Pearl Street, Looking Northeast.

  • India Street, from Congress Street, Looking East. by J. P. Soule

    India Street, from Congress Street, Looking East.

 
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