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Aftermath of Peshtigo Fire

Date:	1871
Description:	Aftermath of Peshtigo fire on October 8, 1871. Devastated landscape with deer carcass in foreground. The Peshtigo fire razed the small town of approximatel...

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Peshtigo Fire

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Description:	Families huddled in a field in the Sugar Bushes, attempting to escape the Peshtigo Fire.

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River Scene

Date:	1871
Description:	Scene at river showing fire destruction.

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