THE JOHNSTOWN FLOOD 1926 re-creates one of the greatest ... from 35mm elements preserved at George Eastman Museum (Rochester NY). Noted preservationists Robert Harris and James Mockoski (archivist ...

“The Johnstown Flood Tax, as it's still known, somewhat misleadingly, was instituted in the aftermath of the 1936 flood by the state legislature. And the intent of the tax was to raise money to ...

On Memorial Day 1889, a storm pushed Pennsylvania’s South Fork Dam past the breaking point. What followed was one of the deadliest floods in U.S. history.

The "Inside Out, a Collection of Artists' Point of View" exhibition is on display through July 27 at Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art at Johnstown, at the Pasquerilla Performing Arts ...

the German Jewish community in Johnstown was “highly interrelated,” coming from the Hesse-Darmstadt region. There were 240 Jews in the city at the time of the Great Flood of 1889, with 24 of ...

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – A natural landmark along Menoher Boulevard – an oak tree in which two bald eagles nested – was toppled by strong winds this week. But signs in the skies indicate both birds ...

Spring has sprung at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, as the “Hanging Nasturtiums” are back. Cultivated throughout the winter to create lush, 20-foot vines of orange blossoms, these ...

The 29 vehicles in a Rolls-Royce and Bentley museum outside Harrisburg are getting the best of care in their golden years.

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WJAC) — Dozens of residents gathered at Roxbury Park in Johnstown to discuss the upcoming construction of a Miracle League baseball field, which aims to provide more ...

RELATED: Thunder Over Louisville canceled due to unprecedented flooding along Waterfront Two flood deaths have been reported so far. A 9-year-old boy died after he was swept away by flood waters ...

As we are experiencing a flood right now in McLean County, as well as elsewhere in Kentucky, I began looking up articles from the 1950 flood, as that was the ...