Disasters

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DIS3.
U&U. 11216. Great havoc wrought by a tornado, Louisville, Kentucky. VG. $35

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DIS5.
B.W. Kilburn. 11304. Rutger and Seventh Sts., where seven lives were lost, St. Louis Tornado. VG. $50

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DIS6.
Keystone. 2237. St. Peter's and St. Paul's Seventh St. and Allen Ave., St. Louis, Mo., May 27th, 1896. VG. $30


DIS22.
Boehl & Koenig's Views of St. Louis and Vicinity, St. Louis. St. Nichalus Hotel, 4th & Morgan after the fire Jany 4, '84. VG. $100


DIS23.
Boehl & Koenig's Views of St. Louis and Vicinity, St. Louis. St. Nichalus Hotel, 4th & Morgan after the fire Jany 4, '84. VG. $100

  
DIS24.
A.E. Alden, Springfield, Mass., and Providence, R.I. This view shows a dead woman, a victim of the Johnstown Flood. VG. $75


DIS26.
J.H. Abbott. Stereoscopic Views of Chicago Ruins. 5th National Bank & Court House. VG. $25

  
DIS29.
B.W. Kilburn. 5250. The City of Canvas, where Johnstown was, Pa. VG. $15

     
DIS30.
Thos. T. Sweeny, Cleveland, O. The Great Chicago Fire, October 16, 1871. Rev. Dr. Collyers Church. G. $20

     
DIS31.
Thos. T. Sweeny, Cleveland, O. The Great Chicago Fire, October 16, 1871. Pacific Hotel. VG. $25

     
DIS32.
Thos. T. Sweeny, Cleveland, O. The Great Chicago Fire, October 16, 1871. Sherman House. VG. $20

     
DIS33.
Thos. T. Sweeny, Cleveland, O. The Great Chicago Fire, October 16, 1871. Chambers of Commerce & Court House. G. $20

     
DIS34.
Thos. T. Sweeny, Cleveland, O. The Great Chicago Fire, October 16, 1871. Licks(?) Worth Engine, 1st Nat. Bank. G+. $25

     
DIS35.
Thos. T. Sweeny, Cleveland, O. The Great Chicago Fire, October 16, 1871. Laying 1st Corner Stone. VG. $50

     
DIS36.
Thos. T. Sweeny, Cleveland, O. The Great Chicago Fire, October 16, 1871. Cathedral. VG. $20

     
DIS37.
R.H. Bliven, Toledo, O. Chicago After the Fire. 4. Gen. View North West from Wabash Ave. VG. $20

  
DIS38.
Geo. Barker, Niagara Falls, NY. The Johnstown Calamity. Wreck at the Stone Bridge. G. $35


Dis39.
B.W. Kilburn. 5249. How and where they live, Johnstown, Pa. VG. $25


Dis42.
Keystone. 2249. A Characteristic Corner, Illinois Ave., St. Louis, Mo., May 27th, 1896. This is a very early Keystone issue with copyright line 1896 by B.L. Singley. G. $35


Dis43.
U&U. 9446. A fearful Flood Torrent, sweeping away a city. June, 1903, State Line Street, Kansas City. VG. $35


Dis46.
B.W. Kilburn. 17301. The once magnificent Piazza, after the Great Earthquake Disaster, Messina, Italy. VG. $40


Dis47.
B.W. Kilburn. 17317. The appalling destruction wrought by a thirty-two-second Earthquake, Messina, Italy. G+. $40


Dis49.
U&U. 10506. One of the best streets where people were killed by falling walls, Bagnara. VG. $35


Dis50.
U&U. 10498. Hole in ruins where a woman was taken out alive after ten days, Messina, Sicily. VG. $35


Dis52.
U&U. 10496. Ruined Church of Souls in Purgatory-digging for worshippers' bodies, Messina, Sicily. VG. $30


Dis53.
U&U. 10507. Survivors of the disaster camping on water-front at beautiful Bagnara, Italy. VG. $35


Dis54.
U&U. 10500. The terrible work of the earthquake-a corpse in the wreckage, Messina, Sicily. VG. $35

  
Dis55.
J.P. Soule. Ruins of the Great Fire in Portland Me, July 4th, 1866. No. 483. Interior of City Hall. VG. $35

  
Dis57.
Kilburn Brother, Littleton, NH. Ruins of the Great Fire in Boston, in November, 1872. No. 1030. View from Pearl Street. VG. $25

  
Dis58.
S.W. Sawyer (Successor to J. Carbutt), Chicago, Ill. "Kimball" is pencilled on the verso of this fire view. VG. $15

     
Dis59.
Copelin & Hine, Chicago, Ill. Views of the Ruins of Chicago, October, 1871. Kirk, Coleman & Co.'s Salamander Iron Mine, from Chicago Fire, October 9th, 1871. Back of the card is an advertisement for Kirk, Coleman & Co. VG. $75

  
Dis60.
U&U. Submerged Switch Engines in the Great Railway Yards--Flood of 1903--Kansas City, Mo. VG. $35

  
Dis61.
U&U. 8200. After the greatest of modern catastrophes--Market St. N.E. past the Call Bldg., San Francisco, Cal. VG. $20

  
Dis62.
U&U. 8197. Homeless among ruins of former wealth--crude shelter in Union Square, San Francisco, Cal. VG. $25

  
Dis64.
U&U. 10495. The once beautiful water-front after the earthquake. Digging for bodies, Messina, Sicily. VG. $35
 

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