Disasters
Brooklyn Theatre Broadside. Brooklyn Theatre, This Week, Positively the Last Times in Brooklyn of the Two Orphans With All Its Original Scenes and Cast [located in collection flat file], 1876
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Brooklyn Public School Catastrophe – Scene At The Stairway Opening on Navy Street, Where the Children Were Suffocated to Death. Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 1858 January 30
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The Brooklyn Theatre Conflagration. The room of the Property Clerk at the Brooklyn Headquarters – Friends of the Missing Identifying Relics Found in the Ruins or on the Bodies of the Victims [2 copies; 1 German language; 1 English]. Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 1876-12-30
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Burning of the Brooklyn Tabernacle. Harper's Weekly, 1873-01-11
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The Burning of the Brooklyn Theatre, December 5th – Scene from the Stage at the First Alarm of fire – The Actors Endeavoring to Prevent a Panic [numerous illustrations also included within the issue]. Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 1876-12-23
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Burning of the Brooklyn Theatre – Scene at the Washington Street Entrance. Harper's Weekly, 1876-12-23
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Collision on the Hudson River Between The Steamer Knickerbocker and Sloop Stephen Raymond – Captain Drowned. Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 1859-04-16
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Destructive Fire in Fuhman Street, Under the Heights, Brooklyn, NY., Undated.
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Destruction of the Fifth Avenue Theater, New York, in 1873., Undated.
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Explosion at Ames & Moulton's Hat Factory. Harper's Weekly, 1860-02-11
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Explosion of Two Boilers at Jewell's Mills, Brooklyn, N.Y., February 16, 1882. Scientific American, 1882-05-20
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The Fatal Accident on the New Elevated Railroad, on Broadway, in the Eastern District of Brooklyn, Tuesday Morning, the 14th inst—A Section of the Structure, with Derricks, Construction-Car, Boiler etc, Falls upon a Horse Car Filled with Passengers. Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 1888-02-18
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February's Fury – Freaks of the Great Winter Storm At Long Branch and Coney Island. Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 1880-02-21
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Funeral Procession for the Victims of the Brooklyn Theatre Fire [German language]. Frank Leslie's Illustrierte Zeitung, 1876-12-19
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The Great Fire in Brooklyn, July 15, 1864. Harper's Weekly, 1864-07-30
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Horrible Death of a Number of Firemen at the Conflagration on Furman Street, Brooklyn, April 4 – The Roofs Giving Way and Precipitating the Victims among the Ruins of the Warerooms Underneath. Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 1865-04-22
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Kamp mit Kaiffifdien in der gai New York nahe Fort Layfayette. Frank Leslie's Illustrierte Zeitung, 1880
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The Burning of the Ferry-Boat, Idaho, on Monday Evening, Nov. 26th, in the East River, N.Y., opposite Williamsburgh, Long Island Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 1866-12-15
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The Late Fire in Brooklyn. Shingle Yard Fire on Van Brunt Street near Summit. Illustrated News, 1853-07-02
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New York, - Fatal Collision on Lond Island Sound, June 11th - The "City of New York" picking up the passengers of the "Narragansett" after the collision of hte latter with the "Stonington" Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 1880-06-26
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The Recent Destructive Tornado in Brooklyn – Explosion of the Gasometers of the Citizen's Gas Company, Smith and Fifth Streets. Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 1889-01-19
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Ruins after the Late Fire in Brooklyn [Fire at 359 Fulton Street]. Illustrated News, 1853-06-04
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Shocking Scene at a Fire in Brooklyn, N.Y., on February 6, 1859 [Fire at Fulton and Elm]. Harper's Weekly, 1859-02-19
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The Terrible Disaster at the New York Approach of the East River Bridge, May 30th – Removing the Bodies of the Killed and Injured. Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, June 9, 1883.
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Thrilling Scene at a Recent Fire in Greenpoint. Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 1882-12-09
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Wreck of the Schooner "Emma Jane" in Jamaica Bay During the store of Dec. 30, 1895. Collier's Weekly, 1896-01-09
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