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Ruins from 1910 fire in Cambridge, Dorchester County

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@ Enoch Pratt Free Library / State Library Resource Center

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Photograph of ruins from the fire of July 31, 1910 in Cambridge, Dorchester County, Maryland. On the right side of these ruins is a sign that reads McCormick Harvesting Machines. Several African American men are sifting through and removing objects from the rubble while others stand around watching. One man has climbed up a utility pool and is repairing the electric lines. See also mdaa203.
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Digital Reproduction Of 1 Black And White Photograph, 21 X 26 Cm.
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