Ruins of Box Shop Fire, 1908

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Ruins of Box Shop Fire, 1908

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Description

Ruins of the Box Shop/Somesville Fire at the site of Crossman's Box Shop in Biddeford. The fire is thought to have been started by someone smoking in the Diamond Match Company's lumberyard in Saco. From there the fire spread across the river and into Biddeford.

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About This Item

  • Title: Ruins of Box Shop Fire, 1908
  • Creation Date: 1908
  • Subject Date: 1908
  • Location: Biddeford, York County, ME
  • Media: Cyanotype
  • Dimensions: 5.5 cm x 8.2 cm
  • Local Code: 333
  • Object Type: Image

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Dyer Library/Saco Museum
371 Main Street, Saco, ME 04072
207-283-3861
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