The principal street, where most of the people were killed by falling buildings, showing the ruins
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Title
The principal street, where most of the people were killed by falling buildings, showing the ruins
Collection
Stereograph collection
Africa, Caribbean and South America
Jamaica
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1850 - 1950 (Inferred)
Library Location
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division
Subjects
Jamaica
Commercial streets
Earthquakes
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Physical Description
Stereographs
Extent: photographic prints; 3 x 6 in. or larger on 3.5 x 7 in. mount
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): dcd561f0-c5eb-012f-8624-58d385a7bc34
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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "The principal street, where most of the people were killed by falling buildings, showing the ruins" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1850 - 1950. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/dcd561f0-c5eb-012f-8624-58d385a7bc34
APA format
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. (1850 - 1950). The principal street, where most of the people were killed by falling buildings, showing the ruins Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/dcd561f0-c5eb-012f-8624-58d385a7bc34
Chicago/Turabian Format
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "The principal street, where most of the people were killed by falling buildings, showing the ruins" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 13, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/dcd561f0-c5eb-012f-8624-58d385a7bc34
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