The Rivers At Johnstown, Pennsylvania: Report To The Board Of Trade Of The City Of Johnstown (1891)

The book ""The Rivers At Johnstown, Pennsylvania: Report To The Board Of Trade Of The City Of Johnstown (1891)"" is a report written by John James Robertson Croes. It is an analysis of the rivers that run through the city of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, and the potential dangers they pose to the community. The report was commissioned by the Board of Trade of the City of Johnstown in response to the devastating flood that occurred in 1889. Croes provides a detailed description of the rivers, including their size, speed, and capacity. He also discusses the potential risks associated with the rivers, such as flooding and erosion. The report includes recommendations for how the city can better manage the rivers to prevent future disasters. Overall, the book serves as a historical document that sheds light on the challenges faced by communities in the late 19th century as they sought to balance economic growth with environmental safety.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: John James Robertson Croes
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: 05/23/2010
Pages: 40
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.87lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.25d
ISBN: 9781162238609

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