Sonna Building Fire

Sonna Building Fire
Item Description
Date
September 9, 1951
Description
Thick smoke billows from the roof of the Sonna Building in downtown Boise. Fire fighters send three streams of water from hoses on the street in through the windows above the J.C. Penney Building. Hoses line the 900 block of Main Street.
Subject
Fire extinction
Fire hose
Fire fighters
Smoke
Fires
Department stores
Location
Boise (Idaho)
Member of
Doc Roach
Collection
William Francis "Doc" Roach Papers, MSS 071
Genre
photographs
Resource Type
Still Image
Digital Format
image/jpeg
Local Identifier
MSS71_186
Language
English
Citation
Sonna Building Fire, [date], MSS71_186, William Francis "Doc" Roach Papers, MSS 071, Special Collections and Archives, Albertsons Library, Boise State University
Finding Aid
https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv61544/
Reference
This image appears in "Fighting Fire on the Frontier" by Arthur A. Hart (Boise Fire Department Association, 1976), page 75.
Contributing Institution

Special Collections and Archives, Albertsons Library, Boise State University

Rights
In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Rights Note
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