- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- 1893 Hurricane
- Contributor to Resource:
- Georgia Historical Society
- Date of Original:
- 1893
- Subject:
- Hurricane damage
Hurricanes
Hurricanes--Georgia--Sea Island - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Chatham County, Tybee Island, 32.00022, -80.84567
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/png
- Description:
- Damaged homes along the beach after the 1893 hurricane hit Tybee. One of the deadliest hurricanes in American history, the storm was the equivalent of a Category 3 hurricane on the modern-day Saffir-Simpson scale.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/1893-sea-islands-hurricane/1893-hurricane_005/
- Rights Holder:
- Georgia Historical Society
- Original Collection:
- Elizabeth B. Pittman Collection on Nichols, Baker, and Mongin Families.
https://7063.sydneyplus.com/archive/final/Portal/Default.aspx?component=AABC&record=439af20f-0586-4a49-b466-c5261a601ae5 - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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