1939 Press Photo Ben Gridley's Barn in Oconomowoc Caught Fire In Electric Storm

Lightning in a freak electric storm early Saturday struck the barn on Ben Gridley's farm, one mile southwest of Oconomowoc, destroying it at a $10,000 loss. About 75 tons of hay, grain and silage were lost, but livestock was saved. Oconomowoc firemen kept

Photo is dated 1939.

Photo measures 10.25 x 6.5 inches.

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