Item 1335 - Ruins, looking southwest from U.S. Custom House, Portland, 1866
- Item 1335 - Ruins, looking southwest from U.S. Custom House, Portland, 1866
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- Item 1335
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Image Info A stereograph view of the burnt district of Portland, looking southwest from the U.S. Custom House. The fire began on July 4, 1866, from a firecracker.
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It started near the waterfront and burned a large portion of downtown.
