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Jia Ma, House Divided Project, Dickinson College
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Cropped, sized, and prepared for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, June 10, 2016.
Image type
engraving
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Archives and Special Collections, Dickinson College
Original caption
Appalling calamity at Johnstown, Pa., on Friday, September 14th, caused by the falling of a railroad bridge crowded with the citizens of the town, during the visit of President Johnson and suite - four persons killed and over 350 wounded. - Sketched by our Special Artist, Mr. C.E.H. Bonwill.
Source citation
Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, October 6, 1866, p. 40.
Source note
Cropped and enlarged from the fuller and larger image, also available here.