Carnation Lumber Mill Fire
Title
Carnation Lumber Mill Fire
Description
Black and white image of two firefighters fighting a fire Carnation Lumber Mill in Forest Grove, Oregon in August of 1952. The building is largely consumed, but flames can still be seen running along the building's framing. The fire began in the sawdust bin, and the lumber mill itself was saved, though a great deal of equipment was destroyed.
Creator
McMullen, H. E., photographer, Hillsboro, Oregon
Date Created
circa 1952
Subject
Fires
Lumber trade
Sawmills
Economic History
Place
Forest Grove, Oregon
Medium
photographic prints
Identifier
WCMpic_012894
Rights
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Source
Robert L. Benson Research Library, Five Oaks Museum
Type
Still Image