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View of tornado damage to the Blue Bell factory at the corner of South Elm Street and West Lee Street (now West Gate City Boulevard). A large section of the roof is missing and some window panes are broken, while piles of brick and timber are in the parking lot below.

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Title
Tornado damage to Blue Bell Overall Company
Contributor
The Art Shop (Greensboro, N.C.), Photographer
Date
1936 (approximate)
Topic Area
North Carolina
Business
Events
Keyword
Textiles ; Blue Bell ; Downtown ; Buildings
Place
Greensboro (N.C.)
Subject Heading
VF Corporation
Textile industry -- North Carolina -- Greensboro
Type
Image
Format
photographs
Language
English
Contributing Institution
Greensboro History Museum
Archival Context
Greensboro History Museum; Art Shop Collection; Folder: Blue Bell
Identifier
GHM_Photo1990.25_BlueBell_04
Funding Information
LSTA grant administered by the North Carolina State Library -- http://statelibrary.ncdcr.gov/ld/grants/lsta.html
Rights and Reuse
(http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/) IN COPYRIGHT. This item is subject to copyright. Contact the contributing institution for permission to reuse.
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Digital History Collections > Greensboro History Museum > Art Shop Collection
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