W. W. Douglas Store, Main Street, 1883


Handwritten Notes: "This picture was taken 3 days after the Vineyard Haven fire. The figures are Wendell Crocker and Amourilla Marston Clough - later Mrs. H. R. Flanders. The Douglas store was later bought by Mr. Crocker, he still later sold it to a Mr. Cottle, who,...*"

Signs: W. W. Douglas.


* ... "in time sold it to Ernest Tilton. It is now structurally a part of the present Vineyard Dry Goods Store.


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Date: 1883
Location: Vineyard Haven - downtown - Main Street

People: Douglas, W. W.; Crocker, Wendell; Clough, Amourilla Marston; Flanders, H. R., Mrs.; Cottle, _____; Tilton, Ernest
Keywords: stores; rubble; fires; disasters; wreckage; ruins