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Fire at Ellis Park racetrack--the fire began in a wooden barn at 1:00 a.m. and killed 31 horses and did over $400,000 in damage. Here a fireman stands on the track surveying the damage as the fire still burns.

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Title
Fire in Henderson, Kentucky
Collection ID
MSS 034-2404
Record Appears in
University Archives & Special Collections > Local Newspapers & Newspaper Photographers Collection
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Geographical Location
Kentucky
Date (Text)
August 23, 1978
Date
1978
Creator
Greg Smith
Item Type
Image
Item Format
Black and White Negative
Keyword
Local History ; Photographs ; Regional History ; Related Materials -- 1951-2000
Language
English
Publisher
University of Southern Indiana
Standard Rights Statement
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-NC/1.0/

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