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1892 Titusville Pa Oil Creek Flood Fire Disaster View,
1892 Titusville Pa Oil Creek Flood Fire Disaster View,
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Antique Photographic Stereoview; Depiction of Titusville, PA after the OIL CREEK DISASTER in JUNE of 1892. Title on mount, "Oil Creek Disaster, Bireye (sic) View of Titusville, Pa. Showing death district.". Copyright 1892 by Geo. Barker. Research indicates that the devastation occurred when a dam burst above Titusville, causing major devastation by flood and fire--resulting in the estimated loss of 126 lives--the 2nd most flood related fatalities in PA (first is Johnstown Flood). Several large plumes of smoke are visible in this view. Photographic stereoview is mounted on slightly curved mount board which is about 7" x 3-1/2". Condition: light surface soiling, occasional scuffs, edge wear, and foxing spots.

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