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The S. N. Ford & Co. Fire

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On May 17, 1908, a fire destroyed the Ford Lumber Company and much of its stock of lumber. The fire was ale to be contained by firemen due to the lack of wind. Had the fire happened at night or had there been high wind the fire could have spread…

Residence of S.N. Ford

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The residence of Samuel N. Ford, 32 North Diamond Street. This view looks east, across Diamond Street. The house fronted Waring Avenue, a small street that ran perpendicular to North Diamond, just north of the square. In this photo, a man stands…