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Agnes Remembered: 50 Years After Wyoming Valley’s Worst Disaster

$44.95

Author: The Citizens' Voice

Description: A photographic review of the June 1972 flood from Hurricane Agnes and its aftermath, along with current-day photos showing the area's renewal.

Physical: Hardcover, 132 pages, 11.25" L x 8.75" H

Published: 2021

7 in stock

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