Disasters

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Dis64. Geo. Barker, Niagara Falls, NY. The Johnstown Calamity. General View of the Wrecked City. Body, real or posed, in the wreckage. G. $30

Dis77. Universal View Co. The Rescuers came too late. In the Swamp after the Flood, Kansas City, Ks. Flood of 1902. Copyrighted 1903 by William H. Rau. VG. $30

Dis78. U&U. A Home torn to pieces by the Great Flood, June, 1903, Kansas City, Mo. VG. $25

Dis80. U&U. On Harrison Street, wrecked by the Great 1903 Flood, North Topeka, Ks. VG. $20

Dis81. Universal View Co. An Unfortunate, caught in the Drift. K.C., Ks. Flood, May, 1903. Copyrighted 1903 by William H. Rau. VG. $35

Dis82. Keystone. 13228-High and Dry but Forlorn and Desolate, E. St. Louis, Ill. VG. $25

Dis83. B.W. Kilburn. 11305. Taking out the dead, St. Louis Tornado. VG. $35

Dis84. Keystone. 20118-Building Dikes to Protect the City from the Flood, East St. Louis, Ill. VG. $10

Dis86. U&U. 10498-Hole in ruins where a woman was taken out alive after ten days, Messina, Sicily. VG. $25

Dis87. Keystone. 16806-Street of the 20th of September-Toward the Dome, Messina, Italy. VG. $30

Dis88. B.W. Kilburn. 17297. Costly Palaces transformed into shattered fragments in a moment, Great Earthquake Disaster, Messina, Italy. VG. $25

Dis90. B.W. Kilburn. 17305. After the shock and tremor of the World’s Greatest Earthquake, Messina, Italy. VG. $35

Dis97. Great Volcanic Disaster, St. Pierre, Martinique, F.W.I. 3 views by U&U; 5 by Keystone; 1 by Kilburn. Nine in all. VG. $50

MA26. C.G. Carlton, Waterville, Me. Train Wreck. VG. $85

Cal950. 5 Stereoviews of the earthquake in Long Beach, Cal. on March 10, 1933. VG. $300

IL110. W.E. Bowman, Ottawa, Ill. Souvenirs of the Great Flood, Ice, Ruins, &c. at Ottawa, Illinois, February 17th, 1883. From Illinois River Bridge, N.E. showing Sanders’ Shop, Degen’s Barns, Victor Mills, &c., &c. G. $45

IL111. W.E. Bowman, Ottawa, Ill. Souvenirs of the Great Flood, Ice, Ruins, &c. at Ottawa, Illinois, February 17th, 1883. From Roller Mills, S.W. to Illinois River Bridge, showing Ruins, Dewey’s Foundry, Sanders’ Buildings, &c. VG. $50

IL112, W.E. Bowman, Ottawa, Ill. Souvenirs of the Great Flood, Ice, Ruins, &c. at Ottawa, Illinois, February 17th, 1883. From Illinois River Bridge, N.E. showing Sanders’ Shop, Degen’s Barns, Victor Mills, &c., &c. VG. $50

IL113. W.E. Bowman, Ottawa, Ill. Souvenirs of the Great Flood, Ice, Ruins, &c. at Ottawa, Illinois, February 17th, 1883. From Illinois River Bridge, S.E. showing Mineral Spring Premises, Buildings, &c. G. $45

Mass501. Herman Buchholz. Springfield Conflagration, May 30, 1875. 1. Vernon Street looking North-West. VG. $35

Dis114. Group of 14 views of a railroad-related disaster, possibly a fire at a wheelhouse. When purchased I was told they are of a disaster in California but there are no notations on any of the cards. G-VG. $395