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The Great Salem Fire of 1914

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The Great Salem Fire of 1914( )
Author: Kampas, Barbara Pero
Contribution by: Phillips Library (Peabody Essex Museum) Staff,
Series title:Vintage Images Ser.
ISBN:978-1-59629-471-4
Publication Date:Oct 2008
Publisher:Arcadia Publishing
Imprint:History Press, The
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $24.99
Book Description:

On a hot day in June 1914, a fire broke out in a leather factory a mile away from the heart of downtown Salem. Despite the efforts of local firefighters and volunteers from communities as far away as Boston, residents watched helplessly as flames leapt from rooftop to rooftop. By the time the fire finally extinguished itself in the Atlantic Ocean, it had destroyed hundreds of acres of property, damaged over a thousand buildings and left more than twenty thousand people homeless....
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