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Stereoviews, stereographs and stereocards
PhVStereographs, Events
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Natural catastrophes - Tornados
PhVD.H. Cross: 60 College looking North [Tornado of June 17, 1882 at Grinnell, Iowa] (1882)
 
PhVGeorge Barker: Louisville Tornado. (1890)
Natural catastrophes - Hurricanes
PhVM.H. Zahner: Galveston Disaster, body in the ruins on wharf (1900)
Natural catastrophes - Earthquakes
PhVI.W. Taber: Effects of the Earthquake, Oct. 21, 1868, Railroad House, Clay St. (1868) [Pacific Coast Views]
PhVCarleton E. Watkins: #985 Effects of the Earthquake, Oct. 21, 1868, Market and First Streets (Detail) [Taber Pacific Coast Views] (1868)
PhVWilliam Shew: Court House at San Leandro, Cal., Destroyed by the great Earthquake Oct 21st, 1868. The Clerk of the Court was buried under the walls (1868)
PhVUnidentified photographer: Le Nesune, Lave Coulante 1871 (Eruption Of 1871)
 
PhVUnderwood & Underwood: A sudden terrific volcanic eruption - smoke, steam and stones thrown from the crater of Asama-yama, Japan (copyright 1904)
  
PhVFrederic Eugene Ives: San Francisco earthquake and fire (1906)
PhVAmerican Stereoscopic Co.: Pavement torn by Earthquake - Cor. Sixth and Howard Streets, San Francisco, Cal. (1906)
PhVInternational View Co.: Pathetic scene in the ruined city - Refugees' provisional quarters in the streets, San Francisco, Cal. Disaster (copyright 1906)
PhVC.L. Wasson: Home life among the refugees - a street of tents in the Presidio, San Francisco Disaster (ca 18 July 1906)
PhVC.L. Wasson: On duty "amid the encircling gloom" of a city's certain destruction. Magnificent fire scene near Union Ferry Bldg. San Francisco, U.S.A. (ca 18 July 1906)
PhVE.W. Kelley: The active volcano Colima, enveloped in clouds, from Tuxpan River, Mexico (1906)
Natural catastrophes - Floods
     
 
PhVKempe & Gates: The Great Flood in Rochester, NY, St. Patrick's Day, Friday, March 17, 1865 (17 March 1865)
Natural catastrophes - Ice damage
PhVElmer & Tenney: Wrecks by the ice on Main Street, Missouri River flood, Vermillion, D.T. (May 1881) [E. & T. High Water View Series of 1880-81. Mississippi, Minnesota and Missouri Rivers.]
Fires
 
PhVLewis_M__Rutherfurd (Amateur Photographic Exchange Club): Fire in a factory (1861-1863)
 
PhVGustaf (Johan Mauritz) Florma: After the great fire in Carlstad (Karlstad) 1865
   
PhVG.F. Simonson: Canterbury St. from… [St. John, New Brunswick, Canada, Ruins - exterior, 1877]
 
PhVJ.H. New: [Prob Troy, NY, Fulton St. fire, Feb. 19, 1885]
     
   
PhVFrench tissue views of fires
Train wrecks
    
PhVH.P. McIntosh: Train Wreck, Merrimac Street, Newburyport, Massachusetts (1873)
PhVElmer and Tenney (Winona, Minn.): Wrecks by the ice on Main Street, Missouri River flood, Vermillion, D.T. (May 1881)
 
PhVMiller and Sprague > View of Wreck on the Ontario and Western Railway, at Fish’s Eddy, N.Y., on the night of March 2, 1886, in which four men lost their lives. (2 March 1886)
Storms and fishing disasters
PhVCollection Villard (Quimper): Série des Scènes Maritimes Bretonnes [Series]
Civil events
 
PhVS. Towle: "Ladd & Whitney Memorial", Lowell Mass. Sign says "We Will Cherish The Memory Of Our Fallen Comrades GAR".
  
PhVUnidentified photographer: Revue du 6 Juin 1867 [handwritten, Bois de Boulogne, Paris]
PhVPhotohistory Visualizer
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LL/108175 | | George Barker
Louisville Tornado. Wreck of the Union Depot
1890
Stereoview
Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-stereo-1s09133 (digital file from original) LC-USZ62-41034 (b&w film copy neg. of half stereo)
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LL/108182 | | George Barker
Louisville Tornado. Main Street - after the zephyr
1890
Stereoview
Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-stereo-1s09141 (digital file from original)
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LL/102026 | | Elmer & Tenney
Wrecks by the ice on Main Street, Missouri River flood, Vermillion, D.T.
[E. & T. High Water View Series of 1880-81. Mississippi, Minnesota and Missouri Rivers.]
1881, May
Stereoview
Private collection of Paula Fleming
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LL/118990 | | G.F. Simonson
Canterbury St. from… [St. John, New Brunswick, Canada, Ruins - exterior, 1877]
1877
Stereoview
Private collection of Jeff Ward - The Early Light Project
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LL/121233 | | Villard (Quimper)
Penmarch - Femmes de Pêcheurs attendant le retour des Barques au Rocher des Victimes du 8 Octobre 1870
n.d.
Stereoview
Private collection of Peppin - Peppin Anaglyphes
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LL/122219 | | Unidentified photographer
Revue du 6 Juin 1867 [handwritten, Bois de Boulogne, Paris]
n.d.
Stereoview
Private collection of Peppin - Peppin Anaglyphes
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