Antique cabinet card, labeled "Chickies Furnace No. 2, Looking West, Monday June 3, 1889, after flood"

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Three days after the Johnstown Flood (or Great Flood of 1889 as it became known locally) on May 31, 1889. Boats from the Pennsylvania Canal Company No. 192 appear to be clearing debris for boat traffic.

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Size: 5498px × 3216px
Photo credit: © Old Paper Studios / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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