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23591 A0788 Winnipeg Fire Department Collection     A. Smith, Firefighter Who Died In The Winnipeg Theatre Fire  FirefightersPersonalities 1926, December 23
23592 A0788 Winnipeg Fire Department Collection     D. Melville, Firefighter Who Died In The Winnipeg Theatre Fire  FirefightersPersonalities 1926, December 23
7654 A0239 Miscellaneous Collection     Fire At The Winnipeg Theatre Located On 34 Adelaide Street At Notre Dame Avenue, Winnipeg. (See Also A0520-16589)  FiresTheatreWinnipeg Buildings 1926, December 23
7657 A0239 Miscellaneous Collection     Fire At The Winnipeg Theatre On 34 Adeladide Street At Notre Dame Avenue. (See Also A0520-16589)  EquipmentFirefightersFiresIceTheatreWinnipeg Buildings 1926, December 23
16589 A0520 Winnipeg Fire Department Collection     Fire At The Winnipeg Theatre Which Was Built In 1883 At Adelaide Street & Notre Dame Avenue, Winnipeg, By Thomas J. Mccrossan And Named Victoria Hall. The Stage Was At The East End Of The Building, The Entrance On The West Side Of The Building On Notre Dame Avenue. The Fire Was Reported About 10:30am And A Few Minutes Later Firemen From Fire Halls #1 And #2 Were On The Scene. Chief Buchanan Arrived And Shortly After The Roof Fell In. Realizing The Building Was Doomed, He Ordered His Men Outside And They Complied Fighting The Flames All The Way When The Front Wall Collapsed Killing Three Firemen And Trapping Others In The Vestibule And Foyer. By This Time 100 Firemen Were On The Scene And Strenuous Effort Was Made To Fight The Flames With Water Being Poured Into The Building From All Directions. At 11:30am A Large Section Of The South And West Wall Fell In At Notre Dame And Charlotte,Sending Up A Cloud Of Fire And Smoke At The Adelaide Street Side. As Soon As The Wall Had Fallen Every Effort Was Made By The Firemen To Succour Their Comrades. The Police Ambulance Took The Injured To The Hospital To Be Examined. In All 4 Men Died And 9 Others Were Injured. Fire Commissioner Mcgrath Opened A Probe To Ascertain The Cause Of The Fire In One Of Winnipeg'S Old Landmarks  Fire EnginesFiresTheatreWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1926, December 23
16820 A0527 Winnipeg Fire Department Collection     Fire At The Winnipeg Theatre, 34 Adelaide Street At Notre Dame Avenue, Winnipeg. Estimated Loss $80,000.00. (See Also A0520-1589)  Fire EnginesFiresTheatreWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1926, December 23
16819 A0527 Winnipeg Fire Department Collection     Fire At The Winnipeg Theatre, 34 Adelaide Street At Notre Dame Avenue, Winnipeg. Estimated Loss $80,000.00. (See Also A0520-16589)  FiresTheatreWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1926, December 23
14645 A0456 Miscellaneous Collection     Fire Of The Winnipeg Theatre. Four Firemen Died. (See Also A0520-16589)  Fire EnginesFiresTheatreWinnipeg Buildings 1926, December 23
16592 A0520 Winnipeg Fire Department Collection     Fire On 34 Adelaide Street& Notre Dame Avenue, Winnipeg. (See Also A0520-16589)  FiresTheatreWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1926, December 23
17567 A0555 Winnipeg Fire Department Collection     Firefighter, R.S. Shearer Of City Of Winnipeg Fire Department Was One Of The Men Who Died During The Winnipeg Theatre Fire  FirefightersFiresPersonalities 1926, December 23
16591 A0520 Winnipeg Fire Department Collection     Firemen Searching For Bodies Of 4 Firemen Who Were Killed By Falling Walls During The Fire Of The Winnipeg Theatre At 34 Adelaide Street & Notre Dame Avenue, Winnipeg. (See Also A0520-16589)  EquipmentFire EnginesFiresIceTheatreUniformsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1926, December 23
17188 A0539 Winnipeg Fire Department Collection L.B. Foote   Funeral at Elmwood Cemetary for firefighters who died in the Winnipeg Theatre fire, Winnipeg, Manitoba.  Victims were Donald Melville, Robert Stewart, Arthur Smith, and Robert Shearer. See also A0520-16589.  CemeteriesFuneralsFirefighters 1926, December 23
23590 A0788 Winnipeg Fire Department Collection     Members Of Fire Brigade Who Lost Their Lives In The Winnipeg Theatre Fire: R. Stewart, R. Shearer, A. Smith & D. Melville  FirefightersPersonalities 1926, December 23
23594 A0788 Winnipeg Fire Department Collection     R. Shearer, Firefighter Who Died In The Winnipeg Theatre Fire.  FirefightersPersonalities 1926, December 23
23593 A0788 Winnipeg Fire Department Collection     R. Stewart, Firefighter Who Died In The Winnipeg Theatre Fire.  FirefightersPersonalities 1926, December 23
16596 A0521 Winnipeg Fire Department Collection     The Winnipeg Theatre Fire At 34 Adelaide Street & Notre Dame Avenue, Winnipeg. (See Also A0520-16589)  FiresTheatreWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1926, December 23
16597 A0521 Winnipeg Fire Department Collection     The Winnipeg Theatre Fire At 34 Adelaide Street & Notre Dame Avenue, Winnipeg. (See Also A0520-16589)  FiresTheatreWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1926, December 23
16593 A0520 Winnipeg Fire Department Collection     The Winnipeg Theatre Fire On 34 Adelaide Street & Notre Dame Avenue, Winnipeg. (See Also A0520-16589)  FiresTheatreWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1926, December 23
16586 A0520 Winnipeg Fire Department Collection     The Winnipeg Theatre Fire On 34 Adelaide Street & Notre Dame Avenue, Winnipeg. (See Also A0520-16589)  Fire EnginesFiresTheatreWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1926, December 23
16587 A0520 Winnipeg Fire Department Collection     The Winnipeg Theatre Fire On 34 Adelaide Street & Notre Dame Avenue, Winnipeg. (See Also A0520-16589)  Fire EnginesFiresTheatreWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1926, December 23
16590 A0520 Winnipeg Fire Department Collection     The Winnipeg Theatre Fire On 34 Adelaide Street & Notre Dame Avenue, Winnipeg. (See Also A0520-16589)  Fire EnginesFiresTheatreWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1926, December 23
16594 A0520 Winnipeg Fire Department Collection     The Winnipeg Theatre Fire On 34 Adelaide Street & Notre Dame Avenue, Winnipeg. (See Also A0520-16589)  Fire EnginesFiresTheatreWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1926, December 23
16588 A0520 Winnipeg Fire Department Collection     The Winnipeg Theatre Fire On 34 Adelaide Street At Notre Dame Avenue, Winnipeg. (See Also A0520-16589)  Fire EnginesFiresTheatreWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1926, December 23
7655 A0239 Miscellaneous Collection     The Winnipeg Theatre Fire. (See Also A0520-16589)  FiresTheatreWinnipeg Buildings 1926, December 23
7656 A0239 Miscellaneous Collection     The Winnipeg Theatre Fire. (See Also A0520-16589)  FiresTheatreWinnipeg Buildings 1926, December 23
7658 A0239 Miscellaneous Collection     The Winnipeg Theatre Fire. (See Also A0520-16589)  FiresTheatreWinnipeg Buildings 1926, December 23
7659 A0239 Miscellaneous Collection     The Winnipeg Theatre Fire. (See Also A0520-16589)  FiresTheatreWinnipeg Buildings 1926, December 23
7660 A0239 Miscellaneous Collection     The Winnipeg Theatre Fire. (See Also A0520-16589)  FiresTheatreWinnipeg Buildings 1926, December 23
7661 A0239 Miscellaneous Collection     The Winnipeg Theatre Fire. (See Also A0520-16589)  FiresTheatreWinnipeg Buildings 1926, December 23
7662 A0239 Miscellaneous Collection     The Winnipeg Theatre Fire. (See Also A0520-16589)  FiresTheatreWinnipeg Buildings 1926, December 23
16595 A0520 Winnipeg Fire Department Collection     Winnipeg Theatre Fire At 34 Adelaide Street & Notre Dame Avenue, Winnipeg. (See Also A0520-16589)  Fire EnginesFiresTheatreWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1926, December 23
7653 A0239 Miscellaneous Collection     Winnipeg Theatre Fire. The Winnipeg Theatre On 34 Adelaide Street At Notre Dame Avenue Was Built In1883 By Thomas J. Mccrossan And Was Named Victoria Hall. The Stage Was At The East End Of The Buildings And The Entrance From Notre Dame Avenue Was On The West Side. (See Also A0520-16589)  FiresTheatreWinnipeg Buildings 1926, December 23