010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
01010690 |
029 1# - (OCLC) |
OCLC library identifier |
AU@ |
System control number |
000027319096 |
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
System control number |
(OCoLC)407738 |
042 ## - AUTHENTICATION CODE |
Authentication code |
premarc |
043 ## - GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE |
Geographic area code |
n-us-pa |
049 ## - LOCAL HOLDINGS (OCLC) |
Holding library |
AJMA |
050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
Classification number |
F159.J7 |
Item number |
J7 |
082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Item number |
15 |
Classification number |
904.5 Joh |
092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC) |
Classification number |
904.5 Joh |
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Johnson, Willis Fletcher |
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
History of the Johnstown flood |
Remainder of title |
including all the fearful record : the breaking of the South Fork dam : the sweeping out of Conemaugh Valley : the overthrow of Johnstown : the massing of the wreck at the railroad bridge : escapes, rescues, searches for survivors and the dead : relief organizations, stupendous charities, etc., etc. : with full accounts also of the destruction on the Susquehanna and Juniata rivers, and the Bald Eagle Creek |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Willis Fletcher Johnson ; illustrated |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
Philadelphia : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Edgewood Publishing Co., |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
1889. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
459 pages |
Other physical details |
frontispiece (map), illustrations, portrait |
Dimensions |
20 cm |
Type of unit |
Hardback book. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
The Johnstown Flood of May 31st, 1889 occurred after the failure of the South Fork dam of the Little Conemaugh River 14 miles upstream of Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Twenty two hundred people died, including whole families. This book written and published in 1889 gives an almost 'on the spot' account of deaths, survival, rescues, personal accounts and destruction in an immediate way that cannot be replicated by later accounts. With full accounts also of the destruction on the Susquehanna and Juniata rivers, and the Bald Eagle Creek. |
590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN) |
Local note |
109510 |
648 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CHRONOLOGICAL TERM |
Chronological term |
1800-1899 |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Floods |
Geographic subdivision |
Pennsylvania |
-- |
Johnstown (Cambria County) |
General subdivision |
History |
Chronological subdivision |
19th century. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Historic accounts. |
General subdivision |
Disasters. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Personal accounts. |
Geographic subdivision |
Disasters. |
752 ## - ADDED ENTRY--HIERARCHICAL PLACE NAME |
Country or larger entity |
United States |
First-order political jurisdiction |
Pennsylvania |
City |
Philadelphia. |
776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY |
Display text |
Online version: |
Main entry heading |
Johnson, Willis Fletcher, 1857-1931. |
Title |
History of the Johnstown flood . |
Place, publisher, and date of publication |
[Philadelphia] Edgewood Pub. Co., 1889 |
Record control number |
(OCoLC)647065706 |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Source of classification or shelving scheme |
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Koha item type |
900 - 999 |