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Ann Emery Hall Fire

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Madison fireman Arnold Moen lying on the ground near two other firemen. He was overcome by smoke at the Ann Emery Hall fire at 263-71 Langdon Street.

Date Created:
October 25, 1949
Creator:
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)

Publication Information

Creator Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
Date Created October 25, 1949

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 11 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Arthur M. Vinje photographs and negatives, circa 1914-circa 1962
Call Number PH 6442.2890B

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Rights Holder Wisconsin State Journal; Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W011T0O
Legacy ID
WHi 62126

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265 LANGDON ST

265 LANGDON ST

101885

Located in Madison, Dane County

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