Building Collapses

Barberton, OH Tabernacle Roof Collapses, Dec 1910

Tabernacle Roof Falls On Workers

One Man Killed at Barberton, Ohio, and Another May Die From Injuries.  read more »

New York, NY Strathmore Apartment House Collapse, Dec 1920

Building Collapses On Broadway; One To Six Believed Dead In Ruins; Many Hurt, Saved by Daring Rescuers

Traffic Tied Up By Crash  read more »

Wheeling, WV Building Collapse, Apr 1895

A COLLAPSE AT WHEELING.  read more »

Chicago, IL Reliance Hotel Fire, Dec 1953

SIX DIE IN HOTEL BLAZE IN CHICAGO.  read more »

Sheboygan, WI Fox Theatre Canopy Collapse, Aug 1930

SCORE OF PEOPLE ARE INJURED

Metal Canopy On Fox Theatre Gives Way Under Strain  read more »

Albany, NY Myers Department Store Collapse, Aug 1905

Myers Department Store Collapse Aug 1905 Myers Department Store Collapse Aug 1905

Articles about the Myers Department Store Collapse in Albany, New York which killed at least 13 people and injured dozens more.

Galesville, IL High School Gym Balcony Collapse, Jan 1929

Spectators of Cage Game Injured When Balcony Collapses  read more »

Cincinnati, OH Collapsed Wall, Jan 1910

FALLING WALL WRECKS BUILDING.

(By Associated Press.)  read more »

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