The Winecoff Hotel Fire | A Short Documentary | Fascinating Horror
15,413"On the 7th of December, 1946, at around 3:00am, the bell boy on duty at the Winecoff Hotel in downtown Atlanta received a room service order..."
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CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Intro
00:55 - Background
03:43 - The Winecoff Hotel Fire
08:40 - The Aftermath
MUSIC:
► "Glass Pond" by Public Memory
► "Underworld" by Myuu
SOURCES:
► "The Hotel Winecoff Disaster" by James K McElroy, published by The Quarterly (Journal of the National Fire Protection Association), January 1947. Available via: https://web.archive.org/web/20110609072234/http://www.nfpa.org/assets/files/PDF/Research/Winecoff.pdf
► National Register of Historic Places Registration Form for the Winecoff Hotel, held by the National Park Service. Available via: https://npgallery.nps.gov/GetAsset/be9da123-7c33-46ca-8fca-c494383ef6dd
► "Death Leap From Blazing Hotel – The Story Behind the Photo Taken by an Amateur Photographer That Won the 1947 Pulitzer Prize" published by Vintage News Daily, May 2018. Link: https://vintagenewsdaily.com/death-leap-from-blazing-hotel-the-story-behind-the-photo-taken-by-an-amateur-photographer-that-won-the-1947-pulitzer-prize/
► "Focus on the Winecoff fire" by Macon Morehouse, published by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, December 1996. Link: https://www.ajc.com/lifestyles/focus-the-winecoff-fire/UfxBYPGN6dY13NMdjgTOKM/
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