Westminster fire, 1883

Name/Title

Westminster fire, 1883

Entry/Object ID

1955.528.210

Description

Print, photographic. B/W silver gelatin print mounted on board with gold design, 11" x 14". Image measures 7.75" x 9.5"; street scene showing the debris remaining from the fire on Main St., Westminster, 1883. Shows destroyed areas as well as houses that were not touched by the fire. The central figures are two men leaning against a tree in the foreground of the image. Other figures appear in the proper right side of the photograph.Written on back is "Great Westminster Fire 1883." Written on photo is "Main orro Bond." The stamps in the corners read, "Collection of J.Leland Jordan".

Acquisition

Accession

1955.528

Source or Donor

Carroll County Commissioners

Acquisition Method

Gift