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| Title: | Hathaway Stable fire ruins, October 23, 1899 [picture] / Wakefield Municipal Gas & Light Department. |
| Authors: | D'Onofrio, Jayne M.
Wakefield Municipal Gas & Light Department (Wakefield, Mass.). |
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| Publisher: | [Wakefield, Mass.]; Wakefield Municipal Gas & Light Department, |
| Abstract: | "The Hathaway Stable fire on October 21, 1899, destroyed 13 buildings, including the horse stables, the wooden central fire station, two blacksmith shops and several houses. Thirty-nine horses perished in the fire. The stables were located on Mechanic Street (now Princess Street). The area now houses the fire and police stations, an office complex, and several businesses and homes." -- Text from calendar by Jayne M. D'Onofrio. |
| Description: | Photo courtesy of the Wakefield Historical Society.
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| Subject: | Fires Massachusetts Wakefield History 20th century. |
| Appears in Collections: | Wakefield Municipal Gas & Light Department Calendars
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