Story of the Charleston Earthquake on August 31, 1886

Object/Artifact

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Kentucky State Parks

Name/Title

Story of the Charleston Earthquake on August 31, 1886

Entry/Object ID

JJA.1938.543

Description

This is a six-page typed story of the Charleston earthquake on August 31st, 1886. The letter is typed on onion paper and begins with "My dear friend…".

Collection

L. S. Tyler Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1886 - 1886

Notes

Date: September 1886

Lexicon

Search Terms

* Communication Artifacts, Earthquakes

Dimensions

Height

10-1/2 in

Width

8 in

Material

Paper