1889 Flood Survivors Project

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606 Franklin St.
Johnstown, Penna.
Feb. 1, 1964

Jaycees
Survivors Committee
Johnstown, Penna.

Gentlemen,

At the time of the Flood of 1889, my family was living at 419 1/2 Chestnut Street in Cambria City.

There are four surviving members of my family who experienced the Flood. They are:

Mrs. Tillie (Werner) Leckey, age 77
151 C St.
Johnstown, Pa.

Miss Ida Werner, age 84
151 C Street
Johnstown, Pa.

Mrs. Mary (Werner) Seiwert, age 80
319 West 21st Street
Lorain, Ohio

Sincerely,

Mrs. Anna (Werner) Wyar
Phone: 536-6528

NOTE: all four are listed in the event program for the 75th Anniversary Banquet, but Miss Werner's name is listed as Ada Werner and Mrs. Leckey's name is listed as W. Tillie Leckey.

Courtesy of Debra Orner.