Pennsylvania Geological Survey - Hurricane Agnes Flood Photographs

About This Collection

This collection includes photographs from the Hurricane Agnes flood of 1972 that completely destroyed Survey offices, lab equipment, and the library.

Hurricane Agnes, 1972, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, History

Remains of office of the Pennsylvania Geological Survey after Hurricane Agnes flood.

Hurricane Agnes, 1972, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, History

Saltzman projector after Hurricane Agnes flood.

Hurricane Agnes, 1972, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, History, Survey staff

State Geologist, Arthur Socolow, surveying the damage in his office after the Hurricane Agnes flood.

Hurricane Agnes, 1972, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, History, Survey staff

State Geologist, Arthur Socolow, surveying the damage in his office after the Hurricane Agnes flood.

Hurricane Agnes, 1972, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, History

Survey typist, John Benson, hanging manuscripts out to dry in the parking lot.