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1953 Press Photo Fire at Statesville Penitentiary

Name: 1953 Press Photo Fire at Statesville Penitentiary
Brand: ned
SKU: ned51168
Price: 19.99 USD
Availability: InStock

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Description

Firemen and prisoners battle stubborn blaze by pouring water in basement of furniture factory of Statesville Penitentiary. Warden Joseph Ragen said that there were about 300 men at work in the building when fire was discovered but all escaped unharmed.

Photo measures 8.75 x 6.5 inches.

Photo is dated 04-10-1953.

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1953 Press Photo Fire at Statesville Penitentiary

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