Fraternal Order of Police Flood City Lodge #86 President Dan Zakraysek passed out photos that depicted rundown conditions ...
Downstream, a 40-foot-high tidal wave derailed trains and hoovered up trees ... front of mind for those visiting the century-old downtown. A few miles away, Johnstown Flood National Memorial preserves ...
Traveling upwards of 15 miles an hour, a tidal wave of water towering 40-feet high—and carrying ... “With the valley crowding up the way it was,” wrote David McCullough in his book, The Johnstown ...
After reading David McCullough’s book about the Johnstown flood of 1889 ... 1889, the resulting wave that caused over 2,000 fatalities had a direct effect on the jobs in steel mills and coal ...
This incredible photo captures the aftermath of the notorious Johnstown flood in Pennsylvania in 1889 ... including miners, held a wave of strikes calling for better pay and working hours ...
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 335 Locust St., Johnstown, will host a special Community Common Prayer Service commemorating the 130th anniversary of the 1889 Johnstown Flood and the role that St ...
The verse from the Song of Solomon is a perpetual reminder of the Locust Street church’s role in the 1889 Johnstown Flood and its aftermath. “I think that we here at St. Mark’s take that ...
The Johnstown, Pennsylvania flood of May 1889 occurred after the catastrophic failure of the South Fork Dam. Heavy rainfall had swelled a reservoir to the point where it breached the dam ...
George O'Brien (Tom O'Day)Florence Gilbert (Gloria Allen)Janet Gaynor (Anna Burger)Anders Randolf (John Hamilton, Lumber Camp Boss)Paul Nicholson (Ward Peyton)Paul Panzer (Joe Burger, Ann's Father ...