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As flood waters recede at Johnstown, Pa., 3-24-1936

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ItemID
acfl031
IDEntry
7358
Creator
Cumberland Daily News
Date
1936-03-24
Collection Location
LaVale, Maryland
Coverage
Western Maryland, 1936
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AS FLOOD WATERS RECEDE AT JOHNSTOWN, PA.

Grim work of the flood becomes evident at Johnstown, Pa., as the waters recede after the second most disastrous flood in the city's history. Top photo shows the body of an unfortunate victim drowned when caught in the surging waters. Below are some of the debris left in the streets of the city by the receding flood.