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On March 4, 1949 the basement of the Woolworth Department Store on the corner of Quarrier and Capitol Streets in Charleston, West Virginia caught on fire. While fire fighters were on first floor of the scene, it collapsed into the basement, killing seven of the firemen.

25. Woolworth Department Store Fire Damage, Charleston, W. Va.

On March 4, 1949 the basement of the Woolworth Department Store on the corner of Quarrier and Capitol Streets in Charleston, West Virginia caught on fire. While fire fighters were on first floor of the scene, it collapsed into the basement, killing seven of the firemen.

26. Woolworth Department Store Fire Damage, Charleston, W. Va.

On March 4, 1949 the basement of the Woolworth Department Store on the corner of Quarrier and Capitol Streets in Charleston, West Virginia caught on fire. While fire fighters were on first floor of the scene, it collapsed into the basement, killing seven of the firemen.

27. Woolworth Department Store Fire Damage, Charleston, W. Va.

28. Goshorn Hardware Company, Charleston, W. Va.

29. Guthrie Morris Campbell Company Building Exterior, Charleston, W. Va.

Kemps auto service center can be seen across the street.

30. View From Line of Town Homes of Charleston, W. Va.

31. Interior View of Moose Club, Charleston, W. Va.

32. Esso Standard Oil Float During Parade, Charleston, W. Va.

33. Several Cars on Display Inside of Hugh Stuart Motors, Charleston, W. Va.

34. Indian Mound, South Charleston, W. Va.

35. Cox Trading Company, Feed and Food Distribution Warehouse, Charleston, W. Va.

Two men stand on top of ladder to get a better view.

36. Group Gathered On Rainy Day to Watch Parade, Likely in Charleston, W. Va.