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Views of the Paris, Texas Fire

Views of the Paris, Texas Fire
Description:

A small booklet with several images of the devastation in Paris, Texas after the 1916 fire. From the private collection of Scott Muhn.

Creator: Noyes, Josef H.
Location:
Creation Date: [1916]
Partner(s):
Other
Collection(s):
Texas History Collection
Creator (Photographer):
Publisher Info:
Publisher Name: Baird Company Engravers
Publisher Info: "Engraved and executed by Baird Company Engravers."
Place of Publication: Kansas City, Missouri
Original Creation Date: [1916]
Coverage:
Place
United States - Texas - Lamar County - Paris
Era
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Date
1916
Description:

A small booklet with several images of the devastation in Paris, Texas after the 1916 fire. From the private collection of Scott Muhn.

Note:

The name "Miss Eleanor Ann Scott" is handwritten at the top of the front cover.

Physical Description:

[24] p. : chiefly ill. ; 16 x 23 cm.

Language: English
Subject(s):
Keyword(s): fires | disasters | towns | buildings
Partner:
Other
Collection:
Texas History Collection
Identifier:
  • OCLC: 1720991 |
  • ARK: ark:/67531/metapth46818
Resource Type: Book
Format: Text

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