Lynchburg Photos
The 1955 Fire on Main Street and a Burned Out Shell (06394)
A photo of the December, 1955, fire in the 1000 block of Main Street in downtown Lynchburg, VA. Pictured is the burned out shell of buildings on Main Street. Note ice on overhead wires. Remains of the S.S. Kresge store are on the left.
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