Article from Harper's Weekly: Two Disastrous Fires in New York Harbor. Circa July - August 1900

pg 646

pg 646

Name/Title

Article from Harper's Weekly: "Two Disastrous Fires in New York Harbor." Circa July - August 1900

Entry/Object ID

2007.012.0001

Scope and Content

Article from Harper's Weekly, circa July - August 1900: "Two Disastrous Fires in New York Harbor." Article is pages 646 and 647 from two leaves which are pages 645-46, 647-48. 11" x 15-3/4" The bulk of the text on page 646 is about the June 30th waterfront fire that destroyed several piers and vessels plus there were many deaths. Page 647 has six photographs of the event. The other fire shown with one photo and reported in one paragraph at the end was an oil tank fire on Staten Island.

Acquisition

Accession

2007.012

Source or Donor

Purchase

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Credit Line

Museum Purchase.

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1900 - 1900

Archive Notes

Date(s) Created: 1900 Date(s): 1900-1900

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2007-02-15