Item 51828 - Ruins of Box Shop Fire, Biddeford 1908
- Item 51828 - Ruins of Box Shop Fire, Biddeford 1908
- Contributed by Dyer Library/Saco Museum
- Item 51828
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Image Info Ruins of the Box Shop/Somesville Fire at the site of Crossman's Box Shop in Biddeford. Spectators look over the smoldering ruins.
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The fire is thought to have been started by someone smoking in the Diamond Match Company's lumberyard in Saco. From there the fire spread across the river and into Biddeford.
