The scene of the crime. (Photo Discovery)

The scene of the crime. (Photo Discovery)

Pennsylvania's South Fork Fishing and Hunting Club was a popular vacation spot among the well-heeled in the 1880s. Its dam failed on May 31, 1889, causing the Johnstown Flood. A series of historic photographs of the club's grounds and clientele is presented.

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Veröffentlicht in:American heritage 1992-11, Vol.43 (7), p.120
Hauptverfasser: Guggenheim, Charles, Clarke, Louis
Format: Magazinearticle
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Fatalities
Floods
History
Natural disasters
Photography
Portrayals
Resorts
Wealth
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Zusammenfassung:Pennsylvania's South Fork Fishing and Hunting Club was a popular vacation spot among the well-heeled in the 1880s. Its dam failed on May 31, 1889, causing the Johnstown Flood. A series of historic photographs of the club's grounds and clientele is presented.
ISSN:0002-8738
2161-8496