Old Saas Bakery Fire
Description
- Creator
- Lois Burke, Photographer
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Photographs
- Description
- This photograph depicts Old Saas Bakery Fire on Sunday, Feb. 12, 1939. At 8:50 a.m. St. George Fire Department responded to the emergency call, but it was found that the pump was frozen. The Brantford Fire Department was called, but when the rescue team arrived the building could not be saved.
The original photo was provided by Paul McConkey during a Digital Preservation Day event in St. George in May 2011. - Date of Original
- 1939
- Dimensions
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Width: 20 cm
Height: 25 cm
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- 2011DD011
- Collection
- St. George Fire Department
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.2501 Longitude: -80.24966
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- Donor
- Provided by Paul McConkey.
- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
- Recommended Citation
- Old Saas Bakery Fire, 1939. Photo by Lois Burke. St. George Fire Department.
- Terms of Use
- The information and images provided are for personal research only and are not to be used for commercial purposes. Use of this information should include the credit "The County of Brant Public Library".
- Contact
- County of Brant Public LibraryEmail:digitalhistory@brant.ca
Website:
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