Morgue, the Fourth Ward School House
Photograph
Morgue, the Fourth Ward School House
From Scenes after the Flood at Johnstown, Pennsylvania
1889
Albumen silver print
Image (each image, domed): 2 3/4 × 2 3/4 in. (7 × 7 cm)
Mount: 3 3/8 × 6 7/8 in. (8.5 × 17.5 cm)
Museum accession
Inscriptions inscribed in pencil on mount recto, TLC: Pa \ Johns \ 1889; printed in black ink on mount recto, LC [along edge]: AMERICAN VIEWS; inscribed in pencil on image recto, LC: Mrs Golden / Dog(?) 120; inscribed in white ink on image recto, BC: 15; printed in black ink on mount verso, RC [along edge]; EXCELSIOR SERIES.; inscribed in black ink on mount recto, RB: John \ 1889; inscribed in black ink on mount recto, BRC: 5; printed in black ink on mount verso, OA: SCENES AFTER THE FLOOD \ AT \ JOHNSTOWN, PA. \ For description, the number of the picture re- \ fers to number on back of this card. \ [horizontal line] \ 1. Remnants of Quartier Steel Works. \ 2. View on Main Street. \ 3. View above Main Street. \ 4. Debris above Stone Bridge. \ 5. Stone Bridge. \ 6. View on Franklin Street. \ 7. Store and Office Cambria Iron Works. \ 8. Episcopal Church and Part of Lumber Yard. \ 9. Club House and Dr. Lowmen's Res., Cor. Court \ and Main. \ 10. St John's R. C. Church, Jackson St. \ 11. Fleishman's Drug Store, Cow Market Street. \ 12. The Convent and Arcade Building. \ 13. View from Green Hill. \ 14. B. & O. Depot and Street in Rear. \ 15.[circled] Morgue,–the Fourth Ward School House. \ 16. Private Residence on Locust Street. \ 17. View below Main Street. \ 18. Debris below Main St. \ 19. Below Stone P. R. R., Bridge, Cambria Iron \ Works, Engine 15 from Pittsburgh. \ 20. Broad Street, Cambria City. \ 21. Debris, Lone School House, R. R. Bridge, Cam- \ bria Iron Works. \ 22. View on Locust Street. \ 23. Driveway on Dam S. Fork Lake. \ 24. Below Dam looking up through Gap. \ 25. Above Dam looking out through Gap. \ Copyrighted 1889. \ E. E. MURRAY & CO., \ Kittanning, Pa. \ BRANCHES: \ 415 Dearborn St., Chicago, Ill. \ 278 Lindsay St., Stockton, Cal.; stamped in blue ink on mount verso, BR: UOFLAND(?) \ [illegible] Stationery(?) \ 7(?)732 W. 6th ST, \ Los Angeles, Calif.
