Congregational Church on Fire

Congregational Church on Fire

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Title:
Congregational Church on Fire
Description:
The Congregational Church on fire after a lightning strike. Much is dark around the flames, but the bottom of the brick or stone structure and the outline of the supports for the large steeple rises up from the midst of the fire.
Date:
July 5, 1911
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Wilbraham Public Library
Collection (local):
Wilbraham Town Archives Photographic Collection
Series:
Churches
Subjects:
Congregational churches
Places:
Massachusetts > Hampden (county) > Wilbraham
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/6w92bc961
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
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Notes:
Handwritten note on the back of the photo reads, “Cong. Church July 5, 1911.” and “Mrs. B.J. Merriam”. The third building of the Congregational Church was built in 1897.
Identifier:
WPL-TA1-0030