When 2,000 perished in Italy

Refugees and their burro leave Melfi, Italy, where an earthquake left the city in ruins.

Publication date: 1934-03-11

Size: 49 x 36.5 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Melfi (Italy)

Temporal: 1930-07-23

Subject(s):

• Disaster victims--Italy--Melfi--1930-1940
• Earthquakes--Italy--Melfi--1930-1940

Genre(s):

• Photographs

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (March 11, 1934), Special Supplement/Album of World Events, p. 2

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Contributor(s):

• Associated Press