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Postcard, black and white photograph. "Amsden Building, South Framingham, Mass., soon after collapse" in black at bottom center. Large cowd of people try to clear wood and stone from collapse site. Published by J.F. Eber Wreckage of the Amsden Building, soon after its collapse on July 23, 1906 - The Amsden Building was well along its construction on the east side of Concord Street when it collapsed, killing 13 workers and injuring more than 30. The building ultimately was completed and exists today.
postcard -The Framingham Postcard Collection -Copyright Framingham History Center
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Amsden Collapse (reverse)

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Last modified on: October 26, 2011