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Garrett A. Morgan rescuing body of Lake Erie disaster victim
still image
Photograph of Garrett Morgan bringing ashore body that he rescued from 250 ft down in Lake Erie, 5 miles out from shore after a crib explosion that killed 32 men.
1917-07-25
United States
Cleveland (Ohio)
Photograph
8 x 10 in
Cleveland (Ohio) -- Waterworks crib explosion, 1916 -- Photographs Water tunnels -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Accidents -- Photographs Morgan, Garrett A., 1877-1963 -- Photograph collections African American inventors -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs