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Identifier
20040017
Description
A fire broke out at the Metropolitan Building causing extensive damage to the Milner Hotel. Joe Bistryski was one of three young magazine salesman that helped save the day during the fire. He helped hotel guests carry their belongings to safety despite having a broken ankle from a previous accident. Joe is originally from Chicago, Illinois. He is dressed in a peaked hat, blazer, and trousers. He is holding a magazine and standing on crutches.
Archival Date
1943-03-12
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-976
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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License
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Subjects
Fires; Magazines; Periodicals
Names
Bistryski, Joe
Subjects
Fires; Magazines; Periodicals