Photo from the collection of Jerry L. Sampson
Two photographs from 1953 of a tobacco warehouse fire on Marimon Avenue and East Office Street.
Photo from the collection of Jerry L. Sampson
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Lots of tobacco was lost that day. I lived just up the street on Marimon Ave. and remember that day well.
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