Damn the old tinderbox! : Milwaukee's palace of the West and the fire that defined an era / Matthew J. Prigge.
"The burning of Milwaukee's Newhall House hotel was one of the most sensational disasters of the Gilded Age. The fire started in the house elevator shaft, leveling the building - once the tallest in the nation - in just over an hour. The Newhall overnight staff spend nearly ten minutes try...
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Format: | Government Document Book |
Language: | English |
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Madison, WI :
Wisconsin Historical Society Press,
[2019]
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Norlin Library - Stacks
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F589.M68 N497 2019
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F589.M68 N497 2019 | Available Place a Hold |