Blanchard block Strand Theatre fire
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Title
Blanchard block Strand Theatre fire
Subject
Fires--Massachusetts--Southbridge; Historic buildings--Massachusetts--Southbridge; Historic buildings--New England; Southbridge (Mass.)--Pictorial work; Southbridge (Mass.)--History; Historic districts--Massachusetts--Southbridge; Central business districts--Massachusetts--Southbridge
Description
View of the Blanchard block and Strand Theatre, corner of Main and Elm streets, after the fire of January 13th, 1927. Men are standing in front of the charred building where icicles are hanging from the structure. Large sign "STRAND" is visible on the corner of the building. Sections of the roof are missing or hanging over the building. There is a "Slow to Right" stanchion in the middle of Elm Street. A truck is parked in front of the building with the Theatre sign overhead and another in front of the Elm Street side.
Publisher
C/WMARS http://www.cwmars.org/
Date
1927-01-13
Relation
Is part of the photographic collection of the Jacob Edwards Library, Southbridge, Massachusetts http://www.jacobedwardslibrary.org
Format
image/jpg
Type
image
Coverage
42 degrees 04' N 72 degrees 02' W
Files
Collection
Citation
“Blanchard block Strand Theatre fire,” Digital Commonwealth , accessed May 25, 2013, http://www.digitalcommonwealth.org/items/show/1244.
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