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[Fire at Monument Methodist Church]
[Fire at Monument Methodist Church]

Finnegan Photograph Collection

11/27/1950

Black and white photograph of the aftermath of a nine-alarm fire at the Monument Methodist Church, Park and Allen Avenues, in the Fan District of Ric…

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[Union Hill Fire]
[Union Hill Fire]

Finnegan Photograph Collection

12/18/1950

Black and white photograph of the aftermath of a fire at 705 N. 28th Street, in the Union Hill neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia; image shows a room…

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[Richmond Fixture and Equipment Company]
[Richmond Fixture and Equipment Company]

Finnegan Photograph Collection

12/23/1950

Black and white photograph of the aftermath of a fire at the Richmond Fixture & Equipment Company, 1014 E. Cary Street, in downtown Richmond, Vir…

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Unused Draft Forms Thrown Out Windows Of Burning Cary Street Building
Unused Draft Forms Thrown Out Windows Of Burning …

Finnegan Photograph Collection

12/30/1950

Black and white photograph of the aftermath of a two-alarm fire at the Arcady Farm Supply building, 12th and Cary Streets, in Shockoe Slip, Richmond,…

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[Fire at Canal Street Paper Company]
[Fire at Canal Street Paper Company]

Finnegan Photograph Collection

12/7/1951

Black and white photograph of Richmond City firefighters battling a blaze at the Consolidated Paper & Box Manufacturing Company, Inc. (?) on Cana…

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[Fire at Canal Street Paper Company]
[Fire at Canal Street Paper Company]

Finnegan Photograph Collection

12/7/1951

Black and white photograph of Richmond City firefighters battling a blaze at the Consolidated Paper & Box Manufacturing Company, Inc. (?) on Cana…

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Flames Swept Through Large Section of an East End Tobacco By-Products Plant
Flames Swept Through Large Section of an East End…

Finnegan Photograph Collection

12/12/1951

Black and white photograph of Richmond City firefighters battling a five-alarm blaze at the Tobacco By-Products plant in the Fulton area just east of…

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Firemen Haul Hose Lines to Roof of Building to Get at Heart of Fire
Firemen Haul Hose Lines to Roof of Building to Ge…

Finnegan Photograph Collection

12/12/1951

Black and white photograph of Richmond City firefighters battling a five-alarm blaze at the Tobacco By-Products plant in the Fulton area just east of…

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Inspecting What's Left
Inspecting What's Left

Finnegan Photograph Collection

12/20/1951

Black and white photograph of Richmond City firefighters looking over the charred stock and interior of a filling station at Nine Mile Road and N. 28…

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[F. L. Parsley Oil Tanker Fire]
[F. L. Parsley Oil Tanker Fire]

Finnegan Photograph Collection

12/24/1951

Black and white photograph of the aftermath of an oil tanker fire (F. L. Parsley Fuel Oil); image shows a collapsed tanker in empty lot; smoke wisps …

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[Apartment House Basement]
[Apartment House Basement]

Finnegan Photograph Collection

1951

Black and white photograph of the basement of an apartment house in the 400 block of S. Davis Avenue, in the Fan District of Richmond, Virginia; imag…

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Firemen Battle Smoke At U. R. Student Shop
Firemen Battle Smoke At U. R. Student Shop

Finnegan Photograph Collection

1/2/1951

Black and white photograph of Richmond, Virginia City firemen battling a fire at the University of Richmond student shop; image shows a fireman climb…

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[Firemen Battle Smoke At U. R. Student Shop]
[Firemen Battle Smoke At U. R. Student Shop]

Finnegan Photograph Collection

1/2/1951

Black and white photograph of Richmond, Virginia City firemen battling a fire at the University of Richmond student shop; image shows a police office…

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Aerial Ladder Helps Fight Stubborn 5-Alarm Blaze on East Broad Street
Aerial Ladder Helps Fight Stubborn 5-Alarm Blaze …

Finnegan Photograph Collection

1/2/1951

Black and white photograph of Richmond City firemen battling a five-alarm fire at Grant's Drugstore, 610 E. Broad Street, in downtown Richmond, Virgi…

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[Fire at Grant's Drug Store]
[Fire at Grant's Drug Store]

Finnegan Photograph Collection

1/2/1951

Black and white photograph of Richmond City firemen battling a five-alarm fire at Grant's Drugstore, 610 E. Broad Street, in downtown Richmond, Virgi…

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[Fire at Grant's Drug Store]
[Fire at Grant's Drug Store]

Finnegan Photograph Collection

1/2/1951

Black and white photograph of Richmond City firemen battling a five-alarm fire at Grant's Drugstore, 610 E. Broad Street, in downtown Richmond, Virgi…

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[Fire at Grant's Drug Store]
[Fire at Grant's Drug Store]

Finnegan Photograph Collection

1/2/1951

Black and white photograph of Richmond City firemen battling a five-alarm fire at Grant's Drugstore, 610 E. Broad Street, in downtown Richmond, Virgi…

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[Fire at Grant's Drug Store]
[Fire at Grant's Drug Store]

Finnegan Photograph Collection

1/2/1951

Black and white photograph of bystanders observing Richmond City firemen battling a five-alarm fire at Grant's Drugstore, 610 E. Broad Street, in dow…

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[Conference with Chief Finnegan]
[Conference with Chief Finnegan]

Finnegan Photograph Collection

1/22/1951

Black and white photograph of Richmond, Virginia Fire Chief Finnegan (at far right) conversing with two other men; the men, all in hats and coats, st…

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[Service Station Fire]
[Service Station Fire]

Finnegan Photograph Collection

1/13/1951

Black and white photograph of the aftermath of a service station fire at the Richmond Auto Servicenter, 12th and Franklin Streets, in downtown Richmo…

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Fire Ladder In Auction [sic] At Warehouse
Fire Ladder In Auction [sic] At Warehouse

Finnegan Photograph Collection

1/10/1951

Black and white photograph of Richmond City firefighters battling a minor blaze on the fouth floor of the Philip Morris Company warehouse, 19th and C…

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Fire Chief Finnegan And U. S. Postmaster Mayo Survey Damage At Shop Fire
Fire Chief Finnegan And U. S. Postmaster Mayo Sur…

Finnegan Photograph Collection

1/3/1951

Black and white photograph of Richmond, Virginia Fire Chief Finnegan and U. S. Postmaster (Ralph) Mayo surveying fire damage at a soda (?) shop; Finn…

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Hose Is Formidable Opponent For Crew Attacking Drugstore Fire From Back
Hose Is Formidable Opponent For Crew Attacking Dr…

Finnegan Photograph Collection

1/2/1951

Black and white photograph of Richmond City firemen battling a five-alarm fire at Grant's Drugstore, 610 E. Broad Street, in downtown Richmond, Virgi…

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[N. 1st Street Apartment Fire]
[N. 1st Street Apartment Fire]

Finnegan Photograph Collection

2/24/1951

Black and white photograph of Richmond City firemen battling a small apartment fire at 202 N. 1st Street, in downtown Richmond, Virginia; image shows…

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