Fire, New Bedford City Hall, December 1906

Fire, New Bedford City Hall, December 1906

Item Information

Title:
Fire, New Bedford City Hall, December 1906
Description:
Mounted black and white photograph of interior of New Bedford City Hall after fire that occurred December 1906. Seen are debris covering floor and burned furnishings; circular podium at center left; gate rail dividing room; long benches at either side of image; chandelier at lower right fallen from water damaged and peeling ceiling. Ink number "358" upper right. Verso with old catalog number, library stamp, inscription "City Hall Fire," date and donor information.
Date:
1906
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
New Bedford Free Public Library
Main Library, room 309, cabinet U07, SH10, BX13, F026 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
Photograph Collection
Subjects:
Disasters
Fires
Buildings
Interiors
City & town halls
Pleasant Street
New Bedford City Hall
Free Public Library (New Bedford, Mass.)
Places:
Massachusetts > Bristol (county) > New Bedford
Extent:
1 photograph : print on mount ; sheet 13 x 18 cm, mount 21 x 26 cm
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Notes:
Item caption: City Hall fire, 1906.
Notes (acquisition):
Gift of Joseph J. Pfaffenzeller, 7/14/1911
Accession #:
1911.006.0005
Identifier:
153A00A6-AD9E-4BBE-80A7-726706181935
P.53 C49H no. 8 (no longer used)