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Subject: [PACAMBRI] Johnstown Flood Addy
Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2000 07:28:08 EDT


In a message dated 4/10/00 7:25:17 AM !!!First Boot!!!,
writes:

>
Try the following Addy for info on the Johnstown Flood:

http://prr.railfan.net/documents/JohnstownFlood.html

It is an old book posted I think almost in it's entirety. Here is the info
from the Title page:

HISTORY
OF
THE JOHNSTOWN FLOOD
INCLUDING
ALL THE FEARFUL RECORD; THE BREAKING OF THE SOUTH FORK DAM;
THE SWEEPING OUT OF THE CONEMAUGH VALLEY; THE OVER-
THROW OF JOHNSTOWN; THE MASSING OF THE WRECK AT
THE RAILROAD BRIDGE; ESCAPES, RESCUES, SEARCHES
FOR SURVIVORS AND THE DEAD; REFIEF
ORGANIZATIONS, STUPENDOUS CHARI-
TIES, ETC., ETC.
WITH FULL ACCOUNTS ALSO OF THE
DESTRUCTION ON THE SUSQUEHANNA AND JUNAIATA RIVERS, AND THE
BALD EAGLE CREEK
BY
WILLIS FLETCHER JOHNSON.


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EDGEWOOD PUBLISHING CO.,
1889.


Sincerely, Sharon Lantzy Wygant

Surnames: Anderson, Hasselor, Kingston, Lamer (Leamer, Lehmer),
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Patton, Robertson/Robinson, Shankle, Simpson, Sitter, Steen, Stuchell,
Thompson (Thomson), White, Wygant.


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