Passengers abandon the burning ferry "Idaho" in New York's East River, November 26, 1866, artist's impression.

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Cropped, sized, and prepared for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, June 12, 2016.
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engraving
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Archives and Special Collections, Dickinson College
Original caption
Mr. O'Neill, the engineer, jumps overboard with one of the lady passengers in his arms.
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Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, December 15, 1866, p. 193.

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