Browse Research and Publications - School of Architecture by Subject "Disasters -- Case Studies."

  • The Crescent City disaster : a small town rebuilds 
    Acord, Sherry; Cooney, Kathy; Dash, Suzanne; Lingo, Leonard; Rocker, Lois; Trierweiler, Steven (Urbana, Ill. : University of Illinois, Dept. of Architecture., 1978)
    Crescent City is a small town located in the center of Iroquois County in east central Illinois. Its population in 1977 was about 700. On June 20, 1970, a freight train transporting liquid propane gas derailed in ...

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