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Artifact of the Week: 1927 Fire Photo

Artifact of the week downtown anderson photo
Tue, 03/09/2021

This 1927 photograph of a fire in downtown Anderson was used by the Lawrence and Brownlee Insurance Agency with the tagline “Better be Safe than Sorry!” For more history on Anderson fires and the Anderson Fire Department visit the museum to see our new display outside the Roper Research Room.

museum display and black and white photo