Scattered Remains
Title
Scattered Remains
Subject
Agnes Flood of 1972
Luzerne County, PA
Luzerne County, PA
Description
A grim reminder of the flood of 1972. This photograph may have been taken at a farm. The water took the remains from the Forty Fort Cemetery and carried them miles down the Susquehanna River. Local farmers found and returned many bones after the flood water receded.
Creator
Unidentified Photographer
Source
Collection of the Luzerne Historical Society
Date
1972
Identifier
L90.12.029
Files
Collection
Citation
Unidentified Photographer, “Scattered Remains,” Luzerne County Historical Society, accessed April 27, 2024, https://luzernehistory.omeka.net/items/show/14.
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