The Halifax Explosion Of 1917

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The separate committees were to be in charge of transportation , emergency shelter , finance , food and the mortuary . The amount of volunteers and support was overwhelming . Everyone who could help in any way did . Under the able leadership of Robert S . Low , general manager of the reconstruction initiative , an army of carpenters , masons , plumbers , electricians and other tradesmen was mobilized to begin the awesome task of rebuilding . At first the homeless were billeted in any undamaged structure available , even in tents...



 
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