Texas Steel Mill Fire

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20039971

Description

The photograph was snapped at the height of the fire that destroyed a pattern shop at Texas Steel Mills. The building destroyed was one of the smaller in the firm. George W. Armstrong Jr., general manager, estimated damages at $3,000. The blaze can be seen trough a window as the firemen are on the hose. Equipment surrounds the area.

Archival Date

1940-06-09

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-976

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

Rights

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License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License

Subjects

Texas Steel Mills; Fire,Armstrong, George W. (Jr.); Fire fighters,Equipment & supplies