Turks Sleep in Open After Earthquake--Fear-stricken residents of Varto, Turkey, took their salvaged belongings and their livestock from their earthquake-ravaged town and spent last night in a nearby open field. Estimates of the dead as a result of the earthquake last Friday run as high as 3,000.

Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Turks Sleep in Open After Earthquake--Fear-stricken residents of Varto, Turkey, took their salvaged belongings and their livestock from their earthquake-ravaged town and spent last night in a nearby open field. Estimates of the dead as a result of the earthquake last Friday run as high as 3,000.

Associated Press · [ca. August 1966]

RightsCC0 — Public Domain

CollectionDigital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Earthquakes Misc

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