Name
Northrop, Henry Davenport, 1836-1909
Title
New York's awful steamboat horror : hundreds of women and children drowned and burned to death with graphic descriptions of flames sweeping many souls to eternity with resistless fury ; panic stricken multitudes jumping to sure death, etc., etc. and containing thrilling stories of this most overwhelming catastrophe of modern times to which is added vivid accounts of heartrending scenes where hundreds were burned and drowned in their efforts to escape
Other Titles
New York's awful steamboat horror and other dreadful tragedies; General Slocum's dead
Collection Name
Seymour B. Durst Old York Library Collection
Subjects
Steamboat disasters.; Shipwrecks--New York (State); New York Harbor (N.Y. and N.J.); General Slocum (Steamboat); Iroquois Theater (Chicago, Ill.)
Format
books
Genre
books
Edition
Memorial ed
Publication Information
American Pub. Co: Beaver Springs, Pa
Date
c1904
Physical Description
7, 17-432 p., [59] p. of plates ; 24 cm.
Note
Profusely illustrated with a great many photographs of thrilling scenes in this fearful catastrope.
To the above is added an account of all great fire horrors for hundreds of years.
Catalog Record
10214411
Also In
Seymour B. Durst Old York Library
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/D8F47VMH
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