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The Beef Barn Destroyed by Fire

Date
  • 1947-09-15
Description
  • The Beef Barn was slated to be moved further to the west in the fall of 1947, but was destroyed by fire on September 15 of that year. Spontaneous combustion of wet hay was determined to be the cause. Five head of cattle that were to be shown at the Pacific International Livestock exhibition in Portland died in the fire.
Subject
Work Type
Identifier
  • p082_015
Local Collection Name
Institution
Submission Date
  • 08/12/2015
Modified
  • 05/25/2023
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APA

OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center, Oregon State University. (07 May 2024). The Beef Barn Destroyed by Fire Retrieved from https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df70dg33j

MLA

OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center, Oregon State University. "The Beef Barn Destroyed by Fire" Oregon Digital. 07 May 2024. https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df70dg33j

Chicago

OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center, Oregon State University. "The Beef Barn Destroyed by Fire" Oregon Digital. Accessed 2024-05-07. https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df70dg33j

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