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Mar 7, 2024 · Rescuers pulled Landsburg from the debris 17 days later. He’d died as soon as the hot ash reached him — but his photographs survived. Today, Landsburg’s final photos are among the most haunting images captured on the day Mount St. Helens erupted.
Here's a look at three people who stayed near the volcano — either because of work or defiance — and died in the disaster.
May 18, 2022 · Reid Blackburn, Columbian Photographer, died in Mount St. Helens eruption 1980. / Image via / Wikipedia. The 27-year-old had intended on leaving the area on May 17th but decided rather last minute to stick around for a few more days to see what transpired on the mountain.
- Danielle Denham
On May 18, 1980 — about five weeks later — Blackburn died in the volcanic blast that obliterated the mountain peak. Those unprocessed black-and-white images spent the next three decades coiled...
By the third week following the blast, 25 people were confirmed dead but 47 were still on the missing list. Luckily, 15 of the missing were later found alive. Only four of the victims were known to be inside the restricted areas set up by federal and local governments.
09/04/2024 - First time visiting Blackburn Park for an afternoon walk. Decent size park that is in between Bryden & Main. The side closer to Main Street is more athletes. There are basketball courts, pickleball courts, and tennis courts. On the Bryden Rd side there are a few paths that form a square, and there is a play area for children.
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Nov 11, 2016 · In 1985, archeologist Karolyn Smardtz Frost secured the involvement of Dr. Daniel G. Hill, Paul Anderson and other Ontario Black History Society members to assist with the excavation of the site, unearthing many artifacts and bringing to light this Toronto story.
