$30,000 blaze in Clark home: valuable paintings demolished by flames
- Publication
- Wilmette Life, 22 Aug 1924, p. 1
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- Fire probably caused by crossed electrical wires damages residence at 716 Lake Avenue; family escaped unhurt; paintings, books, and household furnishings lost; damage confined to attic and upper rooms, but home will probably have to be rebuilt; largest fire in Village since Harding Block fire at Greenleaf and East Railroad Avenues about two years before
- Date of Publication
- 22 Aug 1924
- Subject(s)
- Personal Name(s)
- Clark, Louis ; Clark, Louis Mrs.
- Corporate Name(s)
- Wilmette Fire Department ; Winnetka Fire Department ; Evanston Fire Department
- Local identifier
- Wilmette.News.267027
- Language of Item
- English
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