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Description
Close up of fire spraying from windows on floor above the storefront. Fire engine ladder on right and metal equipment in foreground. Adler’s Dept. Store on Broughton Street in Savannah Georgia USA photo made on May 20 1958.
Creation Date (Actual or Estimated)
5-20-1958
Recommended Citation
Hettinger, Vann E., "Adler’s Department Store Fire Photograph 8" (1958). Adler's Department Store Fire May 20 1958 Photographs. 8.
https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/adlers-store-fire/8
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.
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Image (Open Access)
Notes
Scanned from film images by the photographer Vann E. Hettinger. On May 20th 1958 he photographed fire that consumed Adler’s Dept. Store on Broughton Street. The Savannah Morning News called it the worst downtown fire since 1889 and Adler’s a landmark for shoppers for 70 years. Finding Aid https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/finding-aids-lane/2/