Henrietta Theater fire damage   Save
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Description: This photograph was taken after the November 24, 1893 fire that destroyed the Henrietta and Park Theaters and Chittenden Hotel and Auditorium. The fire originated in the Henrietta Theater and wind blew the fire east toward the other buildings. Only one person died. The Chittenden Hotel was the residence of Governor McKinley, who was out of town at the time. The fire caused over $1 million in damages. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: index
Subjects: Arts and Entertainment; Business and Labor; Architecture--Ohio--Pictorial works.; Theaters; Hotels; Fires; Disasters
Places: Columbus (Ohio); Franklin County (Ohio)