Northeast Michigan Oral History and Historic Photograph Archive

Downtown Alpena Fire

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
On February 18, 1927, fire destroyed the Reynold's Block located on the southwest corner of Second Avenue and Chisholm Street. Businesses destroyed included the Owl Cafe, Gavagan and Company Confectionery, and Blackburn and Company Insurance. The intense heat from the fire cracked and broke the windows in all nearby buildings.
Date of Original
February 18, 1927
Dimensions
Width: 1616 px
Height: 991 px
Image Dimensions
Image Width: 1616px
Image Height: 991px
Subject(s)
City and town life
Fires
Collection
Clarissa M. Howe Collection
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • location of picture:
    Alpena
    Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 45.0623620394576 Longitude: -83.4334259166718
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to United States law. No restrictions on use.
Recommended Citation
Clarissa M. Howe Collection, Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
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