Atlantic #2 Fire Department

Photograph

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Walsh History Center - Camden Public Library

Atlantic Engine Company #2 of Camden, Maine

Atlantic Engine Company #2 of Camden, Maine

Name/Title

Atlantic #2 Fire Department

Entry/Object ID

CAHC 2007.123.5

Description

Personnel of the Atlantic No. 2 Fire Department in Camden, Maine. There are still 2 fire departments in town, located in the same building. The Atlantic No. 2 was formed first in 1867, and would not give up their charter. The fire station was located on Washington Street. Kneeling front: Lewis Ogier, Martin Richards 1st Row: Glen Wilcox, Wash Prescott, Ernest Herrick, Herbert Thomas, Charles Dailey (Assistant Chief), Jerry Gould (Chief), Milton Prescott, Allen Payson, Walter Dunbar, Wilbur Young, Frank Bagley 2nd Row: George Prescott (police), Harold Hansen, Al Prescott, Grover Bridges, Howard Farrin, Fred Herrick, Frank Dailey, Daniel Hill, Percy Luce, Colby Thompson, William Fitzgerald, Forest Daucett, Henry Morse, Lovell Thompson, Bert Fletcher, Will Dyer (police) Missing: Arthur Davis, Win Richards

Collection

Camden Area History Center Collection

Cataloged By

Carrie Rossiter

Acquisition

Accession

CAHC 2007.123

Source or Donor

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Oxton

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Place

Location

Maine/ Knox County/ Camden

Notes

Medium: Photographic Paper

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Fire stations

Search Terms

Atlantic Engine Co. #2, Camden, Maine, Fire engines & equipment

Location

Location

Container

CAHC 2006.133 Box #3 / CAHC 2007.123 Box

Shelf

Shelf 7

Cabinet

Vault Shelving Unit 1

Room

Storage Room

Building

Walsh History Center

Category

Permanent

Date

October 21, 2025

Location

Room

Storage Room

Building

Walsh History Center

Category

Permanent

Moved By

Heather Bilodeau

Date

January 16, 2010

Location

Shelf

Shelf 2, Shelf 2

Room

Storage Room

Building

Camden Area History Center

Category

Permanent

Moved By

Carrie Rossiter

Date

October 10, 2007

Inventory

Inventoried By

Wyatt Berry

Inventoried Date

Mar 21, 2018

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Date Examined

Jan 16, 2010

Examined By

Heather Bilodeau

General Notes

Note

Original or Copy: Original Status: OK Status By: Heather Bilodeau Status Date: 2010-01-16

Created By

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Create Date

October 10, 2007

Updated By

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Update Date

October 26, 2025