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1951 Clement ST Caverns Report by Dominick Philippe-Auguste is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The report details the discovery and investigation of man-made caverns beneath Clement Street in Baltimore, which caused significant structural damage to nearby dwellings in June 1951. Following the sudden settling of homes, city officials undertook extensive field operations to assess and mitigate the situation, revealing that the caverns were formed from mining activities for fine quartz sand. The report aims to document the findings and provide insights to prevent similar disasters in the future.
- Author
- Dominick Philippe-Auguste
- Language
- EN