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Lyman Schley's Cottage in Ruins
October 25, 1930
Elevated view from above of ruins, after a fire, of Lymon Schley's "Green Lantern" cottage, Morningside Heights.
Lymon Schley in Hospital
October 27, 1930
Lymon Schley, cottage fire burn victim, smoking a cigarette in the hospital.
Ruins, Royal Airport Hangar
August 16, 1932
Ruins of the Royal Airport hangar after a fire. Viewed from the road.
Ruins, Royal Airport Hangar
August 16, 1932
Four children are looking at the ruins of the Royal Airport hangar after a fire.
Ruins, Royal Airport Hangar
August 16, 1932
People looking at the ruins of the Royal Airport hangar and office after a fire. Viewed from the southwest.
Ruins from Fire
August 30, 1931
Ruins from fire. There are railroad tracks in the foreground, and people standing and looking at the damage.