Name/Title
Print, PhotographicEntry/Object ID
1959.321.0004Description
Refinery explosion, Parco, April 6, 1927 6 a.m.
Update March 2011: Black & white print of grey & black smoke billowing up behind a building & among pipe framing, equipment, buildings & a smoke stack. The building is two story, has many windows on upper level & store front windows on lower level. Above windows a sign reads: "Parco Mercantile Co.". On the other end a sign reads: "First National Bank". On the opposite side of the street a sign above a building reads: "Garage" & a sign on a light pole reads: "The Plaza". Vintage cars are parked on both sides of the street.
Printed in white across bottom: "Parco Refinery Fire April 6, 1927 6 am Meyers Photo"
Good condition. Fine scratches on entire surface, fingerprints, corners bent. Size 5 x 7"Collection
Photograph Collection