Pennsylvania Geological Survey - Hurricane Agnes Flood Photographs

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This collection includes photographs from the Hurricane Agnes flood of 1972 that completely destroyed Survey offices, lab equipment, and the library.
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Geological Survey - Alan Geyer takes a break from the cleanup after the Hurricane Agnes flood
Hurricane Agnes, 1972, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, History, Survey staff
Alan Geyer, Division Chief of the Environmental Geology Division, takes a break from the cleanup after the Hurricane Agnes flood.
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Geological Survey – Books and files damaged by Hurricane Agnes flood
Hurricane Agnes, 1972, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, History
Books and files of the Pennsylvania Geological Survey damaged by Hurricane Agnes flood.
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Geological Survey - Books in office destroyed by Hurricane Agnes flood
Hurricane Agnes, 1972, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, History
Books in office of the Pennsylvania Geological Survey destroyed by Hurricane Agnes flood.
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Geological Survey - Chemistry lab destroyed by Hurricane Agnes flood
Hurricane Agnes, 1972, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, History
Northeast corner of the Pennsylvania Geological Survey's chemistry lab destroyed by Hurricane Agnes flood.
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Geological Survey – Chemistry lab destroyed by Hurricane Agnes flood
Hurricane Agnes, 1972, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, History
Southwest corner of the Pennsylvania Geological Survey's chemistry lab destroyed by Hurricane Agnes flood.
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Geological Survey - Debris covered desk after Hurricane Agnes flood
Hurricane Agnes, 1972, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, History
Debris covered desk of the Pennsylvania Geological Survey after Hurricane Agnes flood.
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Geological Survey - Debris on street outside of the Survey office after Hurricane Agnes flood
Hurricane Agnes, 1972, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, History
Debris on street outside of the Pennsylvania Geological Survey office after Hurricane Agnes flood.
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Geological Survey - Debris on street outside of the Survey office after the Hurricane Agnes flood
Hurricane Agnes, 1972, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, History
Debris piled on street outside of the Pennsylvania Geological Survey office after the Hurricane Agnes flood.
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Geological Survey - Drafting room destroyed by Hurricane Agnes flood
Hurricane Agnes, 1972, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, History
Drafting room of the Pennsylvania Geological Survey destroyed by Hurricane Agnes flood.
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Geological Survey - Drafting room destroyed by Hurricane Agnes flood
Hurricane Agnes, 1972, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, History
Drafting room of the Pennsylvania Geological Survey destroyed by Hurricane Agnes flood.
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Geological Survey - Drafting room destroyed by Hurricane Agnes flood
Hurricane Agnes, 1972, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, History
Drafting room of the Pennsylvania Geological Survey destroyed by Hurricane Agnes flood.
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Geological Survey - Electric typewriters destroyed by Hurricane Agnes flood
Hurricane Agnes, 1972, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, History
A few of the Geological Survey's electric typewriters destroyed by the Hurricane Agnes flood.
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Geological Survey - Environmental division destroyed by Hurricane Agnes flood
Hurricane Agnes, 1972, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, History
Environmental division of the Pennsylvania Geological Survey destroyed by Hurricane Agnes flood.
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Geological Survey - Environmental section destroyed by Hurricane Agnes flood
Hurricane Agnes, 1972, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, History
Environmental section of the Pennsylvania Geological Survey destroyed by Hurricane Agnes flood.
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Geological Survey – Files damaged by Hurricane Agnes flood
Hurricane Agnes, 1972, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, History
Files of the Pennsylvania Geological Survey damaged by Hurricane Agnes flood.
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Geological Survey - Geologist Bernard O'Neill drying maps
Hurricane Agnes, 1972, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, History, Survey staff
Geologist Bernard O'Neill drying out some of his maps after the Hurricane Agnes flood.
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Geological Survey - Geologist Bernard O'Neill in his office after the Hurricane Agnes flood
Hurricane Agnes, 1972, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, History, Survey staff
Geologist Bernard O'Neill in his office after the Hurricane Agnes flood.
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Geological Survey - Geologist Bernard O'Neill in his office after the Hurricane Agnes flood
Hurricane Agnes, 1972, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, History, Survey staff
Geologist Bernard O'Neill in his office after the Hurricane Agnes flood.
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Geological Survey - Geologist Richard Wells drying maps
Hurricane Agnes, 1972, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, History, Survey staff
Geologist Richard Wells hanging his maps on a clothesline to dry. J. Andrews also shown in photograph.
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Geological Survey - Library destroyed by Hurricane Agnes flood
Hurricane Agnes, 1972, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, History
Library of the Pennsylvania Geological Survey destroyed by Hurricane Agnes flood. Nearly 40,000 volumes were lost.
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