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[Photograph 2012.201.B0919.0172]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The mighty Mount Vesuvius in full eruption, with the tremendous volume of smoke rising over the crater and covering the surrounding countryside under a huge black cloud. Photo shows some of the natives preparing to flee home and escape from path of molten lava."
Date: June 15, 1929
Creator: Pacific and Atlantic Photos
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0919.0171]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Vesuvius, next door to the populous city of Naples, is in eruption again, blowing out a piece of its cone Wednesday."
Date: June 6, 1929
Creator: Pacific and Atlantic Photos
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0919.0173]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "This picture is said to be the first ever taken of the top of Chimborazo Volcan, highest mountain in the Ecuadorean Andes, and fifth highest in the world. It was taken by Andre Roosevelt from a plane flown by James H. Gray."
Date: January 9, 1937
Creator: Roosevelt, Andre
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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