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Guide to The Brooklyn Theater Fire Relief Association Records, 1876-1879
1977.049
Descriptive Summary
| Creator:
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Brooklyn Theatre Fire Relief Association (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.). |
| Title: |
Brooklyn Theatre Fire Relief Association Records |
| Dates [inclusive]: |
1876-1879 |
| Abstract:
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The Brooklyn Theatre Fire Relief Association Records document the efforts of a voluntary
charity organization to provide relief to the families of the victims of the tragic
fire in 1876 that killed more than 300 people in the Brooklyn Theatre. The collection
is mainly comprised of the investigations conducted into the claims made by surviving
relatives of those killed in the fire and the financial documents of the association.
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| Quantity: |
1.0 Linear feet in 2.5 Document Boxes |
| Language of Materials note:
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Materials in English. |
| Call Phrase: |
1977.049 |