"House Fire"

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20164656

Description

Image shows home of Mrs. J. H. Sprinkle. She was sleeping at her Willing Avenue home when a fire broke out at 4:30 a.m. Monday. She was critically burned before escaping the blazing home. Pictured are the charred walls of her bedroom. All furniture in the rock home was destroyed. The brick chimney flue between the kitchen and the bedroom was left standing, but the roof collapsed. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram evening edition November 18, 1940.

Archival Date

1940-11-18

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

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Subjects

Fires; Homes; Damages