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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 42112

Hurricane at Apia, Samoa, 15-16 March 1889


"Picture History of the Samoan Hurricane of the 16th of March 1889."
Map of Upolu Island, Samoa, with Apia Harbor on its northern shore, drawn by Rear Admiral Lewis A. Kimberly, as the frontispiece and title page of his personal journal of the Apia Hurricane.

Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation. Donation of Miss Elsie S. Kimberly, January 1958.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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2 April 2002