C1878 WALLINGFORD CT TORNADO DISASTER STEREOVIEW GN GRANNISS A2 For Sale

C1878 WALLINGFORD CT TORNADO DISASTER STEREOVIEW GN GRANNISS A2

THIS IS A CIRCA 1878 STEREOVIEW OF THE TORNADO DAMAGE TO A BUILDING IN WALLINGFORD CT BY G.N. GRANNISS. THE WALLINGFORD TORNADO WAS AN F4 TORNADO WHICH IS RANKED AS THE DEADLIEST TORNADO TO EVER STRIKE THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT. IT RESULTED IN THE DEATH OF A REPORTED 34 PERSONS AND ALMOST 100 INJERIES. ALTHOUGH NOT MARKED AS SUCH THIS PHOTO APPEARS TO BE OF THE NEW BRICK SCHOOL BUILDING WHICH ALMOST COMPLETELY DESTROYED IN THE STORM.