Opening cut thro' snow to entrance of building destroyed by fire at Winnipeg on night 14th January 1911, 1911-01
Scope and Contents
108 x 166 mm. Mounted. Showing the opening through the snow with part of the burnt-out building beyond. '... Firemen had to fight this fire with temperature standing at 40° below zero, many having to cut themselves away from frozen ladders - damage $350,000'.
Dates
- Creation: 1911-01
Creator
- From the Fonds: Decent, Thomas Fox (d. 1966) (Person)
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Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Fair condition.
General
SG.
Finding aid date
2003-12-15 14:56:09+00:00
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