Club House and Morrell Institute standing in the
Club House and Morrell Institute standing in the debris after the Johnstown Flood of May 31st, 1889. Both buildings served as havens of safety. Club members pulled people into the upper floor as they floated past. The Morrell sheltered school girls and their teachers (BSLOC_2017_17_75)
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11971323
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45360475
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3000px x 2393px
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Credit
Mary Evans / Everett Collection
Source
Everett Collection
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19th Century 19th century Aftermath Bstp Cambria County Catastrophe Deluge Devastation Johnstown Flood Lcgr1710 Lcgr2017 Manmade Disaster Negligence No One South Fork Dam Collapse Wreckage
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