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1949 Press Photo Explosion at Dallas Texas Federal Housing Apartment Building

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Description
Fourteen persons were injured, one seriously. Shown is a fireman starting through a hole in the fallen roof, while two interns and other firemen wait their turn. The two-story unit exploded - causing the building to buckle and the roof to fall down.

Photo is dated 1949.

Photo measures 7.25 x 9.25 inches.
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