East Central Mississippi Region

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Description

This black and white photograph features a night view of a two story building with a long front porch on fire. Flames and smoke are billowing from the windows and roof of the building and smoke is filling the night sky. A tree and a power line pole are facing the front of the building. The back of the photograph identifies the time, date, building, and location of the photograph

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4:45 A. M. Service Club Fire--Key Field, Meridian, Miss. 3/15/45

Publication Date

3-15-1945

Time Period

1940-1949

Subjects

Buildings--Fires and Fire Prevention

Geographic Location

Meridian, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

photograph: b&w

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Photograph_1945-03-15_Service-Club-Fire_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Manuscripts Division, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 1: Meridian Subcollection.

Repository

Manuscripts

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.MSState.edu.

Service Club Building on Fire at Night, Key Field, Meridian, Mississippi

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