1910 Gilbert Grocery Fire

Title: 1910 Gilbert Grocery Fire
Description: A collection containing photograph images documenting the Gilbert Grocery Company building fire of 1910. The fire started on Saturday, October 22, 1910. It is believed to have started on the fourth floor. Cause of the fire was never determined.
Creator: V.E. Fowler
Date: October 22-23, 1910
Coverage: Portsmouth, Ohio
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1910 Fire-Gilbert Grocery Company

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The fire at the Gilbert Grocery Company building, located at 50-54 W Second 2nd Street, Portsmouth, Ohio, started on October 22, 1910, around 12pm. The building was burnt to the ground by the following day. Undetermined origin of the fire, which is believed to have started on the fourth floor.
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1910 Fire-Gilbert Grocery Company

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Building fire, The Gilbert Grocery Company located at 50-54 W Second (2nd) Street, Portsmouth, Ohio.
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1910 Fire-Gilbert Grocery Company

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Total destruction of The Gilbert Grocery Company building at 50-54 W Second (2nd) Street, Portsmouth, Ohio
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1910 Fire-Gilbert Grocery Company

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Back side of the Gilbert Grocery Company building located at 50-54 Second (2nd) Street. The fire reportedly started around the 4th floor of the building. Undetermined origin.
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1910 Fire- Gilbert Grocery Company

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Falling wall, Gilbert Grocery Company building fire, located a 50-54 W 2nd Street, Portsmouth, Ohio.
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1910 Fire-Gilbert Grocery Company

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Fire destroyed the Gilbert Grocery Company building at 50-54 W Second (2nd) Street, Portsmouth, Ohio.
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1910 Fire- Gilbert Grocery Company

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Falling wall of the Gilbert Grocery Company building, Sunday evening, October 23, 1910. The fire started the previous day, Saturday, October 22, around 12pm. The building was located at 50-54 W Second (2nd) Street, Portsmouth, Ohio.
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1910 Fire-Gilbert Grocery Company

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"Steeple, Jack Warden on wall." Destruction of the Gilbert Grocery Company building by fire, located a 50-54 W Second (2nd) Street, Portsmouth, Ohio.
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1910 Fire-Gilbert Grocery Company

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Complete devastation from fire of the Gilbert Grocery Company building located at 50-54 2nd Street, Portsmouth, Ohio.
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1910 Fire- Gilbert Grocery Company

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House belonging to Mr. & Mrs. Will Emmett wrecked by Gilbert Grocery Company building fire and falling walls.
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1910 Fire-Gilbert Grocery Company

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Fire destroyed the Gilbert Grocery Company building beginning on Saturday, October 22, 1910, completely destroyed by Sunday, October 23, 1910. Located at 50-54 W Second (2nd) Street, Portsmouth, Ohio.

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