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The Historic Eruption of Mount St. Helens: A Photo from 1907

Take a look at the amazing photo from 1907 of Mount St. Helens before its devastating eruption of May 18th, 1980 - the most economically damaging eruption in US history. Source: Library of Congress.
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This volcano famously exploded on May 18th, 1980, the most devastating and economically damaging eruption in the history of the United States. This historic photo shows what it looked like seven decades earlier.

Mount St. Helens, Washington State (1907)

Source: Library of Congress

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