112 Adell Place Fire Demonstration

Name/Title

112 Adell Place Fire Demonstration

Entry/Object ID

M2017.1.167

Description

Former Charles Bates' property at 112 Adell, on the corner of Adell and Adelaide Street. The house was in disrepair, and the Elmhurst Fire Department set it on fire to demonstrate new fire-fighting equipment and techniques.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Color Print

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1961

Time Period

1960s