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Archibald MacMechan

Halifax Disaster Record Office Materials

Personal narrative - Edmund A. Saunders

19 February 1918. — 3 pages : 30 x 38 cm.

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Halifax Disaster Record Office Chronicle Building
Halifax, N.S.
He stated that the people were driven from Richmond by the alarm of the second explosion. The injured people in his house went to the fields opposite, on the alarm.
Heard no people complaining. The people were "fine".
MEMO.
Board of Trade. Spent [illegible] 57 for telegrams the first week of the disaster.
Typed from notes taken by Director during interview with E.A.S.
Read Feb. 19.
A.M.


Secretary Treasurer, Halifax Board of Trade.

Reference: Archibald MacMechan Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 volume 2124 number 222

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