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Item Identifier Number
ms147_17_3a_14
Creation Date
1903
Disciplines
Military History | United States History
Collection
MS-147: Martha McClellan Brown
Description
The photograph is of cadets in service uniforms and townspeople watching the fire in the school building of Miami Military Institute. The fire broke out while cadets and faculty were attending Sunday church services on December 6, 1903, causing extensive damage to the school building. Smoke is seeping out of the building and sections of the roof and porch show fire damage. This photograph is from an album in the Martha McClellan Brown Collection.
Publisher Repository
Special Collections and Archives; Wright State University Libraries
Digital Publisher
Digital Services Department; Wright State University Libraries
Document Type
Image
Media Type
Photographic print
Permissions
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Date Digital
10-5-2009
Digitization Specification
Epson Expression 10000 XL
Keywords
ms147_17_3a_14; Brown, Martha McClellan, 1838-1916; Cadets; Fires; Miami Military Institute (Germantown, Ohio); Miami Military Institute (Germantown, Ohio) -- School building; Miami Military Institute (Germantown, Ohio)--president's home; Military education; Military uniforms; Photograph albums; Spectators