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Description
Fire destroyed Ste. Agathe Catholic Church on August 13, 1940. The fire started in the home of Joseph and Adel Bouchard next door to the church when a gasoline stove exploded. The fire spread to the church and several area fire departments were called to the scene.
About This Item
- Title: Ste. Agathe Catholic Church burning, St Agatha, 1940
- Creation Date: 1940-08-13
- Subject Date: 1940-08-13
- Location: Saint Agatha, Aroostook County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 8 cm x 5 cm
- Object Type: Image
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- Churches--Maine--Saint Agatha
- Fires--Maine--Saint Agatha
- Ste. Agatha Catholic Church (Saint Agatha, Me.)--Fires
- Catholic churches--Maine--Saint Agatha
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Ste. Agathe Historical SocietyP.O. Box 237, St. Agatha, ME 04772
(207) 543-6911
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