Tag: #disasters

• The Destruction of A Town: The Great Johnstown Flood of 1889

  

  Part 2 of The Tragic History of the Johnstown Flood “Thousands of happy homes, thousands of joyous and well lived lives blotted out of existence without a moments warning”. July 14, 1889, Johnstown Tribune Democrat. “They were swept into an endless eternity!” Two of the many descriptions I found describing the Johnstown flood of 1889.…

  cindyarchbellmattson

  January 15, 2025

  Blog, histori, Inspiration, photography, travel

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• The Tragic History of the Johnstown Flood and the role of Grandview Cemetery

  

  This is part 1 of a series entitled “The Great Flood of 1889” My husband and I heard from our neighbor that he walked daily in the cemetery near us. The cemetery has lots of hills and vistas.  So, we went for a walk one Sunday. We walked for about an hour, and we really…

  cindyarchbellmattson

  November 15, 2024

  Blog, Memorials, photography

  #disasters, #faithblog, #faithblogger, #flood, #history, #johnstown, #johnstownpa, #pennslyvania, #photograpy

• The Johnstown Flood

  Book by David McCullough What book are you reading right now? I am reading a book about the Johnstown Flood as research for a blog series!

  cindyarchbellmattson

  November 15, 2024

  Inspiration

  #1889, #disasters, #flood, #johnstown, #memorialday, #pennslyvania, #photograpy, dailyprompt, dailyprompt-2123