A PHOTOGRAPHIC STORY OF THE 1889 JOHNSTOWN FLOOD

By Harold H. Strayer and Irving L. London


       

Immediately after the flood waters receded, the first task was to search for possible survivors. Here at the stone bridge hundreds of workers are searching through the debris.

Every available man was immediately put to work — to clean up the tremendous accumulation of debris, and to search for any possible survivors.

       

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