Lucas Woolen Mill Fire


October 1912 (Earliest/Latest dates)
7.5" H X 12" W
Coll. 002 Fold. 012 Photo 003 Lucas Woolen Mill Fire
One  7.5" x 12" black and white photograph of the fire.  On the front, written in white is, "Fire, Fire, Fire, Lucas Woolen Mill, Poquetanuck, Conn. Oct 17-12."  On the back, 1912 is written vertically , 1912 is written in the top right hand corner..  Also, "Note:  Poquetanuck School on School House Road, burned the same day due to sparks from this fire.  Received from Parke Spicer, 1st Selectman on 4 Feb. 92 for the Preston Historical Society.  Joyce Steffenson
(Original picture thought to be in the archives of the Norwich Bulletin)"
Coll. 002 Fold. 012 Photo 003