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Emporia State University Educational Account

Archive-It Partner Since: Sep, 2014

Organization Type: Colleges & Universities

Organization URL: http://www.emporia.edu/slim/   

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LI809 Introduction to Archives, Summer 2018

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H.G. Wells and Science Fiction

Archived since: Jul, 2017

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As the exemplar of the classic science fiction literature, H.G. Wells’ works are known for their imaginative tales, use of allegory, and striking historical context. This digital collection explores biographical information about the famous British author and three of his most prolific works.

Subject:   Arts & Humanities Society & Culture,  Science & Health

The 1947 Texas City Disaster

Archived since: Aug, 2017

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The Texas City Disaster is one of the worst industrial accidents to occur on American soil. It began mid-morning on April 16, 1947 with the explosion of ammonium nitrate aboard the SS Grandcamp. The SS Highflyer exploded early the next day resulting in almost 600 casualities.

Subject:   Spontaneous Events Government - Cities,  Science & Health ,  Texas City, SS Grandcamp, SS High Flyer, Ammonium Nitrate, April 16, 1947

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