Shearer Fire, August 31, 1948
Description
- Creator
- Ruddy, Marjorie Georgina, 1908-1980, Photographer
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Photographs
- Description
- Black and white photograph of firefighters fighting a house fire.
- Notes
- The frame house in this photo belonged to Thomas Shearer and was located at 215 Perry Street in Whitby, Ontario. The fire occurred on August 31, 1948. This house was repaired and the Shearer family continued to live there for some time. The house has since been demolished.
- Inscriptions
- Envelope: 48-7 / Shearer fire / Perry St Whitby / Aug 31/48 (4)
- Date of Original
- August 31, 1948
- Date Of Event
- August 31, 1948
- Dimensions
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Width: 5 in
Height: 3 in
- Subject(s)
- Personal Name(s)
- Ruddy, Marjorie Georgina
- Local identifier
- A2013_040_1191
- Collection
- Whitby Online Historic Photographs Collection
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.8825831458625 Longitude: -78.9411020278931
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- Copyright Statement
- This item is protected by the Canadian Copyright Act and is intended for one-time use only. Uses other than research or private study require the permission of the rightsholder(s). It is your responsibility for obtaining these permissions.
- Copyright Date
- 1948
- Copyright Holder
- Marjorie Ruddy
- Recommended Citation
- Shearer Fire, August 31, 1948, Marjorie Ruddy. Whitby Archives A2013_040_1191.
- Reproduction Notes
- Scanned from a black and white large format negative.
- Contact
- Whitby Public LibraryEmail:archives@whitbylibrary.ca
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