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Title The burning of the General Slocum / by Claude Rust.
Author Rust, Claude.
Publication Info. New York : Elsevier/Nelson Books, c1981.
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 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Fourth Floor  974.11 Rus    Check Shelves
Edition 1st ed.
Description 148 p., [9] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Bibliography: p. 141-143.
Note Includes index.
Summary Describes the 1904 fire aboard the excursion steamship General Slocum in New York City's East River in which more than 1000 passengers died of burns and drowning.
With: **275125**
Local Note .
81-248882 #20
Subject General Slocum (Steamboat)
General Slocum (Steamboat)
New York, (N.Y.) -- Fire, 1904.
New York (N.Y.) -- Fire, 1904.
ISBN 0525667156