Name/Title
Print, Photographic: St. Thomas Anglican Church fire, June 26, 1964Entry/Object ID
2023.9.3.4Description
Black and white photograph of St. Thomas Anglican Church in Stanley Corners, Ontario on June 26, 1964. The church was struck by lightening and subsequently the roof caught on fire. In this photograph the photographer is standing at the front of the church, on the road. The church was a wood frame structure with white wood siding and a metal roof. The photograph shows the front of the church steeple on fire with two fire fighters standing in front of the building and spraying water on the fire. The steeple is surrounded by smoke, some of the lower structure is showing and the wood is scorched with some siding missing completely. There are two ladders visible in the background up against the right side of the church.Photograph Details
Subject Person or Organization
St. Thomas Anglican ChurchSubject Place
City
Stanley Corners, OttawaProvince
OntarioCountry
CanadaContext
Roy McCooeye (James Elroy McCooeye) was a resident of the former Goulbourn Township. Roy McCooeye was a volunteer firefighter in the Goulbourn area.Collection
Artefact Collection: PrimaryLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Print, PhotographicNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsDimensions
Height
13.9 cmWidth
10.5 cmDimension Notes
2023-09-26
HorizontalRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
St. Thomas Anglican Church, Roy McCooeyeRelated Places
Place
City
Stanley Corners, OttawaProvince
OntarioCountry
Canada