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Milwaukee Mechanics Insurance Co. Calendar showing Immanuel's Fire

A calendar from 1889 by Milwaukee Mechanics Insurance Co. depicting the fire that destroyed the interior and roof of Immanuel Presbyterian.
Interior of the Calvary Presbyterian Church after the fire caused by Pastor John Lewis.

In 1947 Pastor John Lewis decided to set fire to the church in hopes of raising the funds and causing the need for the congregation to build…