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Dog, discovered safe after the East Ohio Gas Co. explosion
Identifier
eastohio031
Title
Dog, discovered safe after the East Ohio Gas Co. explosion
Subject
East Ohio Gas Co. Explosion And Fire
Disasters
Dogs
Description
The East Ohio Gas Company explosion, one of worst disasters in Cleveland history, occurred on Friday, October 20, 1944 when a tank of natural gas exploded on Cleveland's east side destroying homes and businesses and killing 130 people.
Creator
Thomas, James
Location Depicted
Cleveland (Ohio)
Time Period
Post-Industrial: 1930-1959
Date Original
1944
Object Type
black-and-white photographs
Size of Original
7x9 in.
Collection
Cleveland Press
Collection Homepage
http://www.clevelandmemory.org/press/
Donor
Cole, Joseph E.
Copyright
http://www.clevelandmemory.org/copyright/
Format
jpeg
Repository
Cleveland State University. Michael Schwartz Library. Special Collections.
Repository Homepage
http://web.ulib.csuohio.edu/SpecColl/
Digital Publisher
Cleveland Memory Project
Encyclopedia of Cleveland History Entry
http://ech.cwru.edu/ech-cgi/article.pl?id=EOGCEAF
Further Reading
http://scholar.csuohio.edu/search/d?SEARCH=disasters+.ohio
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